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Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Paymaster to British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] [‎31v] (2/2)

The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 9 May 1822. 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.

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The letter concerns negotiations for currency for the use of British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] and Captain Maillard. It outlines the local difficulties encountered by the Resident in negotiating these bills.

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1 folio
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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, which has resulted in a small hole in the fabric of the folio that slightly obscures some of the body of the letter.

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English in Latin script
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Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to Captain M E Bagnold, Paymaster to British forces at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] [‎31v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, f 31, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023488842.0x00004c> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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