Accountants of the Royal Treasury to the King Have Fade Rs 1300/ to the Bareilly Forces
Accountants of the Royal Treasury to the King Have Fade Rs 1300/ to the Bareilly Forces
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April 28, 2023 at 6:39:37 AM
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Accountants of the Royal Treasury to the King Have Fade Rs 1300/ to the Bareilly Forces
DELHI IN 1857 VOL. 1 ( THE TRIAL OF BAHADUR SHAH)
Foreign
June 15 , 1857
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Mutiny
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April 27, 2023 at 8:00:00 PM
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Mohammed Abdulkarim
English
The Translation and Comment
by
Mohammed Abdulkarim:
of Original Document:
To—The King Shelter of the World
May his prosperity continue
RESPECTFULLY SHEWETH,—-That agreeably to Your Majesty’s order Rupees 1,300 have been paid to the troops come from Bareily, partly as a present, and partly on account of their daily allowances Your petitioner, therefore, prays that he may be graciously favoured with a receipt under the royal signature.
It was necessary and is therefore submitted. (Prayers for
the prosperity of the reign.)
Rs.
Present ………………. 1,000
Allowances …………… 300
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Total ... 1,300
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Petition of Your Majesty’s home-born slaves, the officers of the royal treasury.
Autograph note by the King in pencil
This has reached the Royal presence.