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Letter from Edwin Dawes, Chief Officer, Government Steamer Berenice , Bombay Marine to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎18v] (2/2)

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 12 Apr 1865. 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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Letter providing Pelly with detailed information on how the Chronometer was prepared for the journey to Riyadh and how it was only six and a half miles out from their exact location at the end of the journey, and observing how wonderfully small the margin was considering the rough nature of its travels.

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Letter from Edwin Dawes, Chief Officer, Government Steamer Berenice , Bombay Marine to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎18v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/56, f 18, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023442180.0x000025> [accessed 8 June 2026]

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Mss Eur F126/56, f 18
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Letter from Edwin Dawes, Chief Officer, Government Steamer Berenice, Bombay Marine to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
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18r:18v
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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