Letter from Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Barnes Brucks, Commanding the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1/92, f 13
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 13 Feb 1841. 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 concerns a case of piracy committed at Debaye [Dubai], suspected of having been carried out by men associated with the fugitive Jubber Rugagree [Jassim bin Jaber Raqraqi]. Hennell requests that Brucks add an additional forty Crowns to the amount to be demanded from the Shaikh of Biddah, Salmin bin Nasir, as compensation for Rugragree’s activities.
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- 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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- 13 Feb 1841 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Barnes Brucks, Commanding the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/92, f 13, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023673730.0x000002> [accessed 5 December 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/92, f 13
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- Letter from Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Barnes Brucks, Commanding the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
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- 13r:13v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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