Letter from Captain Charles Sealy aboard the HC cruizer Ternate at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū], to Lieutenant George Herne, commanding the HC cruizer Nautilus

IOR/R/15/1/31, f 6-6v

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 8 May 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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Captain Charles Sealy instructs Lieutenant George Herne to relieve the Benares by sailing the Nautilus to the coastal waters off Shaga [Sharjah] and there intercept two boats returning from Zanzibar, known to have committed piratical attacks and murder near Rasulhad [Ḥadd, Ra's al,cape].

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Letter from Captain Charles Sealy aboard the HC cruizer Ternate at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū], to Lieutenant George Herne, commanding the HC cruizer Nautilus , British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/31, f 6-6v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024196567.0x000003> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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