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Secret Letters from Madras, Second Series

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/PS/5/284-291

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Reference
IOR/L/PS/5/284-291
Title
Secret Letters from Madras, Second Series
Date
1798-1860
Description

Secret letters from the Madras Government mainly to the Secret Committee of the EIC Court of Directors. Partial duplicate of L/PS/5/278-283. Includes some letters from Governors of Madras in an individual capacity. For continuation 1861-1865 see L/PS/5/19, and for 1866 -1868 see L/PS/5/259-261.

Related material

Enclosures to Secret Letters from Madras, 1798-1854 [IOR/L/PS/5/292-301]. For Indexes and Registers: see IOR/Z/L/PS/4; IOR/Z/L/PS/5

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
8 volumes
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Unrestricted

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/f912ad96-bccb-4937-a0a1-99f0435c0149/

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IOR/L/PS/5

Secret Correspondence with India

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Secret Letters from Madras, Second Series