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TM/5/21 Certificate of permission for Thomas Manning to proceed through the District of Rungpore


Certificate of permission for Thomas Manning to proceed through the District of Rungpore. He must on arrival at Rungpore report to the Magistrate and produce the passport. Issued by the Right Honorable the Governor in General in Council, of Fort William in Bengal, signed by [ Cowher], Secretary to the Government Public Department, dated 12 October 1810. Printed material in English and [Persian] with handwritten details. The reverse has been used as scrap paper with handwritten notes concerning Bible passages. 1 piece, 2 sides