Correspondence from Daniel S. Watson (American Friends of the Middle East) to Miss Fatima Jinnah

Sub title : Letters regarding requests to call upon Miss Jinnah in Karachi

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Visit -- Karachi | Daniel S. Watson | Departure for America | Correspondence | Daniel S. Watson

Date of publication: 1961

Language: English

Page: 6 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29391

Keyword: Daniel S. Watson -- Fatima Jinnah -- Meetings -- Requests -- Correspondence | Daniel S. Watson -- Fatima Jinnah -- Visit -- Karachi -- Correspondence | Daniel S. Watson -- Fatima Jinnah -- Departure for America -- June 1959 -- Correspondence | Daniel S. Watson -- Fatima Jinnah -- Visit -- Lahore -- January 1961 -- Correspondence | Correspondence -- Fatima Jinnah -- Daniel S. Watson

Abstract: Letters from Daniel S. Watson, Director of the American Friends of the Middle East, to Miss Fatima Jinnah. The letters, dated 1959 and 1961, are brief, courteous requests to call upon her in Karachi. In the June 1959 letter, Watson mentions his upcoming departure to America and acknowledges her previous courtesy, noting Dr. Zuberi informed him of her illness. The November 1959 letter expresses his return from home leave and a desire to pay his respects. The January 1961 letter is a short-notice request to visit before departing for Lahore, showing awareness of her potential prior engagements.

Description: Letters on "American Friends of the Middle East" letterhead, located at 254 Ingle Road, Karachi-1, Pakistan, all signed by Daniel S. Watson, Director, and bearing the initials "DSW:sd". The correspondence spans from 1959 to 1961, with the earliest letter dated June 15, 1959, referencing a previous meeting and mentioning that Dr. Zuberi had informed him of Miss Jinnah's illness. The subsequent letter, dated November 12, 1959, notes their return from home leave and expresses a desire to pay respects. The final letter, dated January 24, 1961, is a short-notice request to meet before a trip to Lahore. All letters are addressed to The Honorable Miss Fatima Jinnah at Staff Lines/Bonus Road, Karachi, Pakistan. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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