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Memorandum from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay Castle to The Political Resident, Persian Gulf [‎back-i] (1/2)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in Mar 1866. 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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Political Department.
Bombay Castle, March 1866.
The Secretary to the Govemmcnt of India, No. 148, dated the 15th February 1866.
Requests to be furnished with a detailed account of all that Colonel Pelly saw, heard
and did in the course of the visit he paid to the Wahabee Ameer at Riad in February and
March last, the report already furnished not answering the purpose.
Resolution.—A copy of this letter should be forwarded to Lieutenant-Colonel
Pelly, with a request that he will comply with the application of the Government
of India at his earliest convenience.
Secretary to Government.
The Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . (With copy of the above
letter.)

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Duplicate copy of the printed memorandum (folio twenty-seven) recording the request from the Secretary to the Government of India for a full account of Pelly's visit to Riad [Riyadh] and giving the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. resolution that the instruction should be forwarded to Pelly with a request that he comply with it as soon as possible.

This duplicate copy does not have a memorandum number, nor is it dated or signed.

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Memorandum from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay Castle to The Political Resident, Persian Gulf [‎back-i] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/55, f 28, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023211772.0x000038> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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