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Letter No. 55 of 1866 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Her British Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay [‎97v] (4/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 12 May 1866. 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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Letter regarding the resumption of trade and the relative quiet in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The letter highlights the changes in the region since 1846, focusing particularly on the increase in trade, the shift in duties of the resident to primarily focus on the Arab coast, arbitration of the maritime truce and the growth of Russian influence in the area.

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Letter No. 55 of 1866 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Her British Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay [‎97v] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/38, ff 96-97, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023554716.0x0000c3> [accessed 24 April 2024]

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