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== Physical description of letter ==
== Physical description of letter ==


The original letter in in Folio 3 at the British Library. According to [[George Linton]] and [[Virginia Hanson]]:
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[[A. P. Sinnett|APS's]] message is on one side of a card; the [[Koot Hoomi|Mahatma's]] reply is on the other side.<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 4`.</ref>
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== Publication history ==
== Publication history ==

Revision as of 06:16, 15 August 2012

Quick Facts
People involved
Written by: A. P. Sinnett/Koot Hoomi
Received by: Koot Hoomi/A. P. Sinnett
Sent via: H. P. Blavatsky
Dates
Written on: unknown
Received on: October 27, 1880
Other dates: none
Places
Sent from: unknown
Received at: Simla, India
Via: none

This is Letter No. 143 in Barker numbering. See below for Context and background.

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Page 1 transcription, image, and notes

Would you wish the pillow phenomenon described in the paper? I will gladly follow your advice. Ever yours, A. P. Sinnett.

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Page 2

It certainly would be the best thing to do, and I personally would feel sincerely thankful to you on account of our much ill-used friend. You are at liberty to mention my first name if it will in the least help you.

Koot Hoomi Lal Sing.

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NOTES:

Context and background

Physical description of letter

The original letter in in Folio 3 at the British Library. According to George Linton and Virginia Hanson:

APS's message is on one side of a card; the Mahatma's reply is on the other side.[1]

Publication history

Commentary about this letter

Notes

  1. George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 4`.


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