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Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Sir Gore Ouseley, Baronet [‎144r] (3/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 16 Sep 1812. 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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The letter is communicating news of Mr Sheridan's death at Tabrez [Tabriz] and explains that the Lieutenant has had a list of his effects drawn up in order to prevent (as much as possible) the loss of his public and private papers Documents collected in a private capacity. . It further requests that Sir Gore Ouseley take up a sum advanced to Mr Sheridan for travel to India to his accounts, as Mr Sheridan is no longer in a position to account for the request himself.

It is noted that the weapons unloaded at Bushire by the Benares have been forwarded to Bagdd [Baghdad]. It also responds to a complaint made by Meerza Aloo Karim of Qom concerning charges made to one of his agents.

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Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Sir Gore Ouseley, Baronet [‎144r] (3/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 143-144v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023623330.0x000060> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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