'Demi-officials on Meywar affairs after death of Maharana Shunbao Singh'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Demi-officials on Meywar affairs after death of Maharana Shunbao Singh'
- Contributor:
- Political Agent, Haraoti (correspondent)
- Date:
- 1874/1874
- Description:
- Demi-official letters from Colonel John Allen Wright, Political Agent, Haraoti on the state of Meywar [Mewār] affairs following the death of Maharana Shunbao Singh [Shambhu Singh].The letters discuss the circumstances of the Maharana's death and claims that his death was as a result of witchcraft; the potential successors to the throne and the difficulties in removing one of the claimants to the throne from Oodeypore [Udaipur, Mewar].1 file, 3 items (18 folios)Foliation: The file has been foliated in the front top right hand corner of each folio with a pencil number enclosed in a circle.Binding: The contents of the file had been tied together with red and yellow thread and within the file each individual letter had been tied together with string. All of these ties have since been removed for conservation purposes and can be found at the rear of their relevant letters/file.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Kings and rulers--Succession
- Geographic region:
- Meywar
- Extent:
- 1 file, 3 items (18 folios)
- Rights:
- Open Government Licence
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000001524.0x00037e_ar
81055/vdc_100000001524.0x00037e_en
Mss Eur F126/75 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers