Money Order Coupons and Relief Fund Documents

Sub title : Correspondence, Donation Calculations, and Postal Forms

Subject: Relief Funds | Financial Donations | Postal Money Orders | Charitable Aid | Turkey Rahat Fund

Date of publication: 1937

Language: English

Page: 41 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 28394

Keyword: Money Order -- Coupon -- Turkey Rahat Fund -- Tarlay Relief -- Donation -- Ameeruddin Patel | Postal Form -- 1937 -- Relief Fund -- Calculation -- Hindi -- English -- French -- Charity | British India Post -- Lal Chand & Sons -- Calcutta -- Financial Record

Abstract: This collection consists of fragmented pages from money order coupons, donation records, and related correspondence, primarily from 1937. It includes a personal letter from Ameeruddin Patel remitting Rs. 25/- to the Tarlay Relief Fund, multiple coupon slips with handwritten calculations in Hindi and English, references to the "Turkey Rahat Fund," and standard British Indian postal money order forms with printed instructions. The documents feature mathematical notations, donation amount lists, multi-lingual scribbles, and administrative markings, indicating their use in recording and processing charitable contributions, possibly for international relief efforts.

Description: A collection of money order coupons and donation records used for charitable relief funds, including the Turkey Rahat Fund and Tarlay Relief. The documents feature multilingual notes, handwritten calculations, and official British Indian postal forms. They illustrate the administrative process of collecting and remitting donations via the colonial postal system. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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