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  | notes = In the left margin of the letter, the recipient's treasurer made accounting notations recording the total donation amount, the separate payment for the annual subscription, and special reconciliation marks linking these figures to the main text. "By contributing a substantial sum of 200 Rupees nearly a month prior to the official debut of The Theosophist on October 1, 1879, [[:tsw-en:|Maharani Surnomoyee]] effectively provided the vital seed capital required for its publication. Furthermore, by including a payment for a year’s subscription within the same correspondence, she established herself as one of the journal's very first founding subscribers. Her timely generosity played a decisive role in enabling Colonel Olcott and H.P. Blavatsky to successfully launch the Society’s primary literary organ during its most critical developmental phase."