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Letter No. 16 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay [‎138r] (1/2)

The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 27 May 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 reporting that Hajee Jassim, Agent at Bahrein [Bahrain], has sent word that the Governor of Bussorah [Basra] has deputed Abdullah ben Ahmed Muhairee to Bahrein. It notes that he has conveyed a message to the Chiefs of that island indicating that if they wish to become dependants of the Ottoman Empire, they should conduct their appeal through the aforesaid Governor. It is explained that the Resident believes that the Governor of Bussorah is acting without authorisation, and is currently unconcerned.

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Letter No. 16 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay [‎138r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/132, f 138, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023514233.0x000050> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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