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'Letter from John Croft Hawkins, Commodore Commanding Indian Navy Squadron in the Persian Gulf, on board the Sloop Clive , off Sharga, to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf' [‎21v] (4/6)

The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 18 Apr 1846. 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 from John Croft Hawkins, Commodore Commanding Indian Navy Squadron in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , on board the Sloop Clive , off Sharga [Sharjah, UAE], to 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Major Samuel Hennell, informing of his visit to Kenn and Karrack [Kharg, Iran] to inquire on the wreck of the Schooner Emily and forwarding the report of a commission of enquiry led by himself, dated 14 April 1846.

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'Letter from John Croft Hawkins, Commodore Commanding Indian Navy Squadron in the Persian Gulf, on board the Sloop Clive , off Sharga, to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf' [‎21v] (4/6), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/109, ff 20-22, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023510835.0x00002d> [accessed 3 May 2024]

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