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An arjī from Bam Śāha re British financing of border potentates (VS 1871)

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Identifier: DNA_0003_0015
Title: An arjī from Bam Śāha re British financing of border potentates (VS 1871)
Type, original: ciṭṭhīpatra, arjī; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This is a letter sent by Bam shah from Almoḍā. In this, he states that, as he is informed, the Britishers are financing the kings in Nepal-border to fight against Nepal and requests to prepare for a possible war against the britishers.
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Date

Date: VS 1871 Āśvina bright 8 Friday
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Script and language

Language, script: unspecified; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 45; 29.5; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: Nepali paper; unspecified; light brown
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: National Archives Kathmandu; Ms. no. 248
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 08/03/2000 as NGMPP DNA 3/15
Running no., exposures: 245

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Created, modified, ID: 2/23/21, 3:26 PM
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