From:
Daily News
To:
Sir John Herschel
Date:
[15 February 1861]
Source of text:
RS:HS 6.459
Summary:
Agrees with him on the subject of his note, but thinks it best not to print it as names would be demanded.
Contributor:
John Herschel Project
Agrees with him on the subject of his note, but thinks it best not to print it as names would be demanded.
If he has an opportunity he will use the information in his letter, but he will not disclose his identity.
Regarding the question of forged documents by the Indigo planters of Bengal and the advantages they hold over the Ryotts, who cannot read or write.