Title:
[Letters in Persian by Rāja Gōbind Rām Bahādur, an Indian beaurocrat, to David Anderson of the East India Company in the hopes of securing appointment].
Creator:
Rām, Rāja Gōbind Bahādur, -1788, author.
Contributor:
East India Company.
Date:
[between 1772 and 1775]
Bibliographic Citation:
Rām, Rāja Gōbind Bahādur, -1788, author. [Letters in Persian by Rāja Gōbind Rām Bahādur, an Indian beaurocrat, to David Anderson of the East India Company in the hopes of securing appointment]. Calcutta : Rāja Gōbind Rām Bahādur, [between 1772 and 1775]
Notes:
Title devised by cataloguer.

European paper envelope.

Citations/References: Guenther, Alan M. "Seeking employment in the British Empire," Fontanus (2010), pages 129-154.

Letter C dimensions: 8 x 6.8 cm

Letter B dimensions: 9 x 6.8 cm

Letter A dimensions: 17.6 x 6.8 cm

European wove paper, with gold medalions.

Letters written by Rāja Gōbind Rām Bahādur between 1772 and 1775 and received by David Anderson in Bengal.

Three letters addressed to David Anderson (1750-1825), East India Company official.

Physical Description:
image.leaf.colour 8.5 x 10 cm.
Language:
Persian

Subject:
Rām, Rāja Gōbind Bahādur, -- -1788 -- Correspondence.
India -- History -- 18th century.
Persian letters -- Specimens.
Letter writing, Persian.
Anderson, David, -- 1750-1825 -- Correspondence.
Publisher:

is Part Of Exhibition:
ميراث مكتوب فارسى The Persianate Literary Heritage
Exhibition Theme:
Persian and Persianate Culture in South Asia
Call Number:
MSG 971 Rare Books/Special Collections - Manuscript Collection
Other Version:
http://mcgill.worldcat.org/oclc/909040288
Image Identifier:
rbsc_letter_in_persian_by_raja_msg971