Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 116
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 28 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 concerns Captain Haram, commander of the Euphrates , who is providing passage to Merza Mehardee, the confidential agent of the Armeen u Dowlah. The Captain has delayed his departure at the request of the Lieutenant, who was himself responding to repeated requests from Merza Mehardee, so he is requesting remuneration for the ship's owners; the Captain fears loss of employment if the owners are not compensated.
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This item is located in the middle of another item (IOR/R/15/1/12, ff 115-117v).
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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 116
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- 28 Apr 1812 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Lieutenant Robert Taylor, in charge at the Bushire Residency to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Chief Secretary to Government, Fort William, Calcutta, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, f 116, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023685574.0x00015a> [accessed 29 March 2024]
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