Letter No 1018 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Robert Taylor, Political Agent at Bussorah [Basra] [22v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 23 Sep 1824. 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 informs the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. that he is to be considered subordinate to the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. in matters respecting the maritime Arabs, the inhabitants of the Persian coast, and the wider Gulf.
It is possible that this letter was once an enclosure to another letter addressed the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , if so this letter has been removed from the file.
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Letter No 1018 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Robert Taylor, Political Agent at Bussorah [Basra] [22v] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/34, f 22, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024004259.0x00002c> [accessed 5 May 2024]
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- Letter No 1018 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Robert Taylor, Political Agent at Bussorah [Basra]
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- 22r:22v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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