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Letter no.1175 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎212v] (2/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 21 Mar 1857. 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 and its enclosure relates to an incident in 1856 in which an African slave detained in Ras-ool-Khyma [Ra’s al-Khaymah] was released from slavery and sent to the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. in order to return to his own country. The enclosure is an extract of paragraph 8 of 1857 from despatch no.8 of 1857 (folio 213) from the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. , dated 14 January 1857, which approves of the native’s return to Zanzibar.

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Letter no.1175 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf [‎212v] (2/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 212-213, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023736813.0x000032> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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