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Letter No 38 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay [‎60v] (3/3)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 5 Sep 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 is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident found the tombs of Claudius James Rich, late Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad] and John Taylor of the Bombay Medical Establishment (both located at Sheraz [Shiraz]) to be in ruinous condition. It therefore further informs the Government that he has commissioned a replacement monument in marble, and notes that it is almost complete; the inscription included on the monument is transcribed in the letter.

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Letter No 38 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay [‎60v] (3/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 59v-60, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023488842.0x000086> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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