Correspondence Between M.A. Jinnah and Jam Sahib Regarding Pending Matters

Sub title : Response Concerning Financial or Constituent Matters

Subject: M.A. Jinnah | Jam Sahib | Follow-up Letter | Unanswered Correspondence | Financial Matters

Date of publication: 1940

Language: English

Page: 2p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28022

Keyword: M.A. Jinnah -- Jam Sahib -- Follow-up Letter -- Unanswered Correspondence -- Financial Matters -- Shares -- Constituent Issues -- Princely State

Abstract: This file contains two letters: the first is a follow-up note from M.A. Jinnah to "Jam Sahib," dated 27th August (year likely 1940s, though written as 2023), expressing that he had written earlier in reply to the Jam Sahib’s letter of the 10th and is still awaiting a response, urging prompt action. The second document is a partially illegible reply from the Jam Sahib, referencing financial matters—possibly shares, dividends, or investments—and touching upon "future constituents." The text is unclear in several places but indicates ongoing dialogue on personal, financial, or political concerns between Jinnah and the ruler.

Description: This file consists of two brief letters highlighting the persistent and sometimes urgent nature of M.A. Jinnah’s correspondence with princely state rulers during the pre-Partition period. Jinnah’s follow-up reflects his methodical approach to pending issues, while the Jam Sahib’s fragmented reply suggests discussions over investments, possibly related to earlier financial arrangements, as well as political or constitutional considerations. The partially obscured text adds a layer of historical ambiguity, yet the documents underscore the multi-faceted interactions—both personal and political—between Jinnah and the princely order during a decisive era. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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