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Letter No. 6: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay [3v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in [16] Jan 1824. 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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Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Bushire, transmits a copy of a letter (not included) from Major Willock, which includes a translation of a royal firman A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’). addressed to the Governor General of Fars. Stannus states that it is not clear whether the firman A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’). , which prohibits the imposition of any new duties on horses or other property belonging to British subjects, has been authorised by the Persian Government. Stannus goes on to express his regret that he is unable to provide a copy of another firman A Persian word meaning a royal order or decree issued by a sovereign, used notably in the Ottoman Empire (sometimes written ‘phirmaund’). , which was referred to in Captain John MacLeod's letter.
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Condition: This folio has suffered damage at the edges, which has resulted in some of the text being lost.
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Letter No. 6: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay [3v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/32, f 3 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023521945.0x000008> [accessed 20 April 2024]
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- Letter No. 6: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
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