Letter No. 32: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay [61r] (3/3)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 20 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 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, makes the case for the salary of the current Persian Writer The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping. at the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , Moolla Mahomed, to be raised from 100 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. per month to 150 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. per month.
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Letter No. 32: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay [61r] (3/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/32, ff 60-61, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023521945.0x00007b> [accessed 29 March 2024]
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- Letter No. 32: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
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- 60v:61r
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