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CR9/24/8
Title
Letter from Mir Jafar
Date(s)
- 1759, November 29 (Creation)
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3 items
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I was delighted to hear that you have achieved a decisive victory over the Dutch forces. Many many congratulations on this great victory. I pray that the Almighty may enable you to achieve further victories over your enemies. My dear brother Jafar Quli Khan is coming to discuss some important matters with you. I hope you will be able to pay full attention to what he is going to tell you. Date(s) from item: Reg. yr 6, RabiII 8 sent; Rabi II 13 received: December 3 received.
Enclosure: Impression of seal of Muhammad Ali Khan. 1161. Details of clothes and gifts sent to Clive
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- Persian
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Persian
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Preferred citation: CR9/24/8
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- Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal (Subject)