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Letter No. 384 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎185v] (4/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 20 Dec 1855. 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 acknowledging the receipt of Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball's communications — Nos. 1B, 2, 4, and 7; dated 26 May, 23 February, 3 April, and 10 August 1855 — reporting his successful reconciliation of the Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain] with his exiled relatives at Demaun [Ad-Dammān], and the submission of the Wahabee ruler to British policy respecting his protégé. It also conveys the approval and congratulations of the Bombay Government over Captain Kemball's handling of the matter.

The item has one enclosure; a letter from John Warrender Dalrymple, Officiating Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. , dated Fort William 23 Nov 1855. The letter is conveying the approval of the Government of India over the successful reconciliation of the Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain] with his exiled relatives at Demaun.

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Letter No. 384 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎185v] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 184-185, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023514233.0x0000af> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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