Letter to Sir Gore Ouseley, Baronet, Tabreez [Tabriz]
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 113
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 14 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 acknowledging the receipt of a communication dated 8 March 1812, and notes that it arrived the day William Bruce sailed for Bombay. The reply explains the arrangements that have been made to transport sabres from the Bushire to Tabrez [Tabriz] and also explains why William Bruce had to open a packet sent by Sir Gore Ouseley to India.
The letter has not been signed, but it is likely to have been written by Lieutenant Robert Taylor who was placed in charge of the Bushire Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in the absence of William Bruce, the Acting Resident.
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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 113
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- 14 Apr 1812 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Letter to Sir Gore Ouseley, Baronet, Tabreez [Tabriz]
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- 113v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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