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Letter no.139 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron,Honourable Company's sloop Clive , Bahrain, to Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates [‎71r] (3/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 8 Aug 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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Porter instructs Balfour to raise the blockade of al-Qatif harbour, and to return without delay to Bahrain. Porter also states his reasons for wanting three boats taken from the Kenn [Kish] tribe.

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Letter no.139 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron,Honourable Company's sloop Clive , Bahrain, to Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates [‎71r] (3/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 70-71, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023211499.0x00008d> [accessed 24 April 2024]

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