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Received Allahabad, cold weather, 1882-83.
Received Allahabad, cold weather, 1882-83.


Read the enclosed from C.C.M.; summon to your recollection, and then tell Sinnett the whole truth about the message which I gave you in London about the £100 in Mrs. Billing's and Upasika's presence. Do not forget to state the conditions under which I spoke. Do not let H.P.B. see C.C.M.'s letter but return it to Allahabad with your remarks.
Read the enclosed from [[C. C. Massey|C.C.M.]]; summon to your recollection, and then tell [[Alfred Percy Sinnett|Sinnett]] the whole truth about the message which I gave you in London about the £100 in [[Mary Hollis Billings|Mrs. Billing's]] and [[Upasika|Upasika's]] presence. Do not forget to state the conditions under which I spoke. Do not let [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|H.P.B.]] see C.C.M.'s letter but return it to Allahabad with your remarks.


K. H.
K. H.
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== Physical description of letter ==
== Physical description of letter ==


The original is in the British Library, Folio 3.  [[George Linton]] and [[Virginia Hanson]] described the letter this way:
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ML 91A is in blue pencil on a small sheet of note paper with rough edges, 5" X 7" <nowiki>[</nowiki>12.7 X 17.8 cm<nowiki>]</nowiki>. Heavy KH script.<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), 170.</ref>
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== Publication history ==
== Publication history ==

Revision as of 13:09, 21 August 2012

Quick Facts
People involved
Written by: Koot Hoomi
Received by: probably H. S. Olcott
Sent via: unknown
Dates
Written on: unknown
Received on: January 1883
Other dates: none
Places
Sent from: unknown
Received at: Adyar, Chennai, India
Via: none

This is Letter No. 91a in Barker numbering. See below for Context and background.

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Received Allahabad, cold weather, 1882-83.

Read the enclosed from C.C.M.; summon to your recollection, and then tell Sinnett the whole truth about the message which I gave you in London about the £100 in Mrs. Billing's and Upasika's presence. Do not forget to state the conditions under which I spoke. Do not let H.P.B. see C.C.M.'s letter but return it to Allahabad with your remarks.

K. H.

NOTES:

Context and background

Physical description of letter

The original is in the British Library, Folio 3. George Linton and Virginia Hanson described the letter this way:

ML 91A is in blue pencil on a small sheet of note paper with rough edges, 5" X 7" [12.7 X 17.8 cm]. Heavy KH script.[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), 170.


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