Letter to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf [Commander Felix Jones] from Khinjee Gopulldass

IOR/R/15/1/157, f 90

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 14 Aug 1856. 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 relates to compensation for the theft of cargo from a shipwrecked vessel at Sharjah. Gopulldass, the owner of the shipwrecked boat, writes with instructions to pay the compensation to his agent at Maskat [Muscat].

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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/15/1/157, f 90

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14 Aug 1856 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf [Commander Felix Jones] from Khinjee Gopulldass, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/157, f 90, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024066926.0x00001e> [accessed 17 June 2026]

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