Letter No. 179: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Persian Gulf Squadron, Bushire [38r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 13 Jun 1853. 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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In this letter Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , acknowledges the receipt of several letters from Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Squadron (nos. 78-80, dated 13 June 1853). Kemball refers to the two slaves manumitted by Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the Tigris , and recommends that they be retained on board that vessel until they can be removed to the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. in Bombay. In addition, Kemball states that he is happy to take down the depositions of any parties connected with the two slaves seized by Lieutenant Robert Anstice Stradling off Ras al Hudd [Ḥadd, Ra's al].
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Letter No. 179: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Persian Gulf Squadron, Bushire [38r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/139, f 38, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023517408.0x000059> [accessed 30 April 2024]
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- Letter No. 179: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Persian Gulf Squadron, Bushire
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