UA SNED 26 Letter to G.G. Ducarel Mentioning Qaim Beg and Daim Beg, Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's Brothers
Title
Letter to G.G. Ducarel Mentioning Qaim Beg and Daim Beg, Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's BrothersAuthors
- 'Alim Beg
Other related names
- G. G. Ducarel, former owner
Call number
UA SNED 26(Ottery St. Mary, England, Sir John Palmer and Lady Dione Palmer Private Collection)
Publisher
Sir John Palmer and Lady Dione Palmer Private CollectionLanguage
PersianOrigin
c. 1780s
- Place
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South Asia
Summary
This letter makes mention of updates regarding Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's family, with specific mention of the names of her brothers, Qaim Beg and Daim Beg. The use of her brothers' names implies that they were not the authors of the letter, and that the letter is probably written by the third brother 'Alim Beg. The paper is unburnished.
Extent
6.5'' W x 17.5'' LSupport
PaperScript
Provenance
- Palmer Family Archive, Devon, England
Keywords
- Correspondence
- Persian
- Mughal
- Early Modern
- Penmanship
- Bihar
- British India
- 18th century
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