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Letter No. 5 of 1854 from Colonel Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, at Baghad to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire [‎115v] (4/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 14 Jan 1854. 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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The letter is informing the Resident that his dispatches (No. 364 and 368) for HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia will be forwarded to their intended destination.

It further reports that the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. has had a discussion with Reshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. regarding Shaikh Houssein Nasir's recent visit to Persia; Reshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. denied all knowledge of the Shaikh enjoying asylum in Turkish territory, and has issued instructions to the effect that he is either to leave, or desist from causing any 'measures of offence against Persia' while under Ottoman protection.

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Letter No. 5 of 1854 from Colonel Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, at Baghad to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire [‎115v] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 114-115, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023514233.0x000021> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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