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Letter No. 3 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay [‎99r] (4/4)

The record is made up of 6 folios. It was created in 20 Jan 1827. 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 enclosing a translation of a letter from the late Rahma ben Jabir [Rahma bin Jabir] to Sooltan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] as an example of the character of Rahma ben Jabir. The letter notes that the enclosed translation was forwarded by the Agent at Sharga [Sharjah] and differs considerably from the copy forwarded to the Resident by Sooltan ben Suggar.

The translations were undertaken by Samuel Hennell, Assistant to the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.

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Letter No. 3 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay [‎99r] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 97-98, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023598689.0x0000c7> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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