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Document Name
Fifth Days of Proceedings Trail of Bahadur Shah - Petition of Rambaksh Subadar of the 74th and Kuli Yar Khan Subadar Bahadur of the 9th Regiment of Native Infantry
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Secret Papers MAC-23022023-901 March 12, 2026 at 7:19:39 AM
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Document Name
Fifth Days of Proceedings Trail of Bahadur Shah - Petition of Rambaksh Subadar of the 74th and Kuli Yar Khan Subadar Bahadur of the 9th Regiment of Native Infantry
Location Department Language
DELHI Foreign English
Dated Collection No. Serial No. Folder Size No. of Pages
March 31, 1857, 8:18 p.m. ---- --- Mutiny 0.1 1
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TRANSLATION

The Translation and Comment

 by 

 Mohammed Abdulkarim:

 of Original Document:




 

To—The  King  !  Shelter  of  the  World  ! 

    RESPECTFULLY  SHEWErH,—That  we  entertain  no  manner  of objection  to  go  out  and  fight  and  to  raise  entrenchments  in conformity  with  Your  Majesty’s  orders,  to  the  address  of  us home born  slave  but  this  is  a  day  of  the  week  on  which  it  is unpropitious  to  proceed  towards  the  East.  We  shall  accordingly leave  at  a  propitious  hour.  However,  we  will  commence  with the  entrenchments,  &c.,  at  30’clock.  We  have  submitted  this for  Your  Majesty’s  information.  The petition  of  Rambaksh, Subedar,  74th  and  Kuli  Yar  Khan,  Subedar  Bahadur,  9th Regiment  of  Native  Infantry. 

Autograph  order  by  the  King,  in  pencil 

Both  Regiments  taking  the  necessary  ammunition,  will  start to night  or  certainly  tomorrow.