Letter No 840 of 1824 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 9-12
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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 28 Jul 1824. 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 concerns two boats from Sharga [Sharjah] that the British suspect of being involved in a piratical act. It encloses a copy of a letter from George Swinton, Secretary to the Government of Fort William, Calcutta to William Newnham dated 25 June 1824. The enclosed communication provides instructions indicating what to do with the offenders in the event of their capture by British ships; the officers in question should consider the degree of evidence against them, which should determine who they will be surrendered to.
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- 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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- IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 9-12
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- 28 Jul 1824 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter No 840 of 1824 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 9-12, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024100158.0x00000e> [accessed 24 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 9-12
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- Letter No 840 of 1824 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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- 9r:12v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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