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Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Captain John Michael Guy, Commander of the Honourable Company Ship Discovery [60r] (2/2)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 18 May 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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In this letter to Captain John Michael Guy, Commander of the East India Company ship, the Discovery, 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, requests that the Psyche be placed at his disposal so that Major George Willock, Secretary of Legation at the Court of Persia, who is on his way to Bushire with dispatches for the Supreme Government, may be offered a passage 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. . Stannus requests that Guy delay the departure of the Discovery for Bombay until 22 May so that Stannus can send a number of papers on board that ship. In addition, he asks Guy to inform him of the amount of treasure that is to be shipped on board the same ship.
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Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Captain John Michael Guy, Commander of the Honourable Company Ship Discovery [60r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/32, ff 59v-60, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023521945.0x000079> [accessed 19 April 2024]
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