Letter Office No. 363 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persin Gulf

IOR/R/15/1/132, f 38

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 22 Oct 1852. 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 Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The letter is referring to documents issued by the Resident related to concessions granted by 'Mahomedan [Mohammedan] powers' to the British for the search and seizure of national vessels engaged in piracy. It informs the Commodore that the firmans (related to the 'Ottoman Porte') contained within should be considered secret and confidential.

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Letter Office No. 363 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persin Gulf, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/132, f 38, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051548.0x000010> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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