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Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge at Bushire to Robert Waite, Factory Master, Persian Gulf [‎3v] (1/2)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 4 Jan 1822. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers.

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The letter concerns the payment of bills for supplies for the Commissarial Department, and difficulties getting the merchants at Bushire to accept them due to mistakes made drawing them up. It specifically notes a problem with obtaining Spanish dollars and German crowns.

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2 folios
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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, which has resulted in a hole in the fabric of the folio that partially obscures the address of the letter.

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English in Latin script
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Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge at Bushire to Robert Waite, Factory Master, Persian Gulf [‎3v] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 3v-4, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023488842.0x000014> [accessed 6 May 2024]

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