Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 123
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 27 Apr 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 responding to a communication dated 2 January 1812, which requested carmenia wool and raw silk for the 'homeward investment'. It also requested information of the cost of 'drugs and other goods in the Gulf of Persia'. In response, the letter informs the Bombay Government that it is not the season for procuring carmenia wool, and that it will not be possible to acquire it for some months; it also requests details on the quantities required.
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- English in Latin script
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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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- IOR/R/15/1/12, f 123
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- 27 Apr 1812 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/12, f 123
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- Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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- 123v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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