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Letter no.1 of 1851 from Lt James Tronson, Honourable Company's brig Euphrates , to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf [35r] (1/3)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 5 Mar 1851. 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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Tronson reports of his arrival at the island of Inderabia [Jazīreh-ye Hendorābī] and his meeting with Sheikh Abdool Ruzzack ['Abd al-Razzāq], to which he gave two letters from the Resident (see f 33 for one of the two letters). He also describes a shipwrecked bugla Large trading vessel. [boat] on the island. Tronson writes that he continued to Sharjah and met with the British Agent Moolah Hussein, who informed him that Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] and the other Arab chiefs intended to go to Biddeh [Bidda] to assist the Wahhabi chief against Bahrain.
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Letter no.1 of 1851 from Lt James Tronson, Honourable Company's brig Euphrates , to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf [35r] (1/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 35-36, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023211499.0x000045> [accessed 23 April 2024]
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- Letter no.1 of 1851 from Lt James Tronson, Honourable Company's brig Euphrates, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
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- 35r:36r
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