Letter No. 10: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran

IOR/R/15/1/139, f 3

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 11 Jan 1853. 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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This letter concerns the right of a man named Mr Malcolm to complete the building of his house in Bushire, which had been unjustifiably denied by the Dureya Beggee [Governor of Bushire]. Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , informs Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary A diplomatic representative who ranks below an ambassador. The term can be shortened to 'envoy'. at the Court of Persia, that in this case he has not found it necessary to make use of the orders from the Persian Prime Minister.

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Letter No. 10: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/139, f 3, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023673709.0x000013> [accessed 30 April 2024]

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