Letter No. 92: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 46
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 15 Mar 1850. 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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Samuel Hennell reports that he has received an autographed note, dated 2 March 1850, from the Prince Governor A Prince of the Royal line who also acted as Governor of a large Iranian province during the Qājār period (1794-1925). of Fars, which states that the Prince has despatched a mohussil to Hajee Khan, the Chief of Dashtee, with orders regarding the affair of the Futh ool Kheyr bugla Large trading vessel. [ buggalow Large trading vessel. ]. Hennell writes that he presumes that these orders refer to the exaction of a fine of 300 tomans 10,000 Persian dinars, or a gold coin of that value. from the Commander of the vessel for bringing slaves to Bushire.
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Letter No. 92: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/121, f 46, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051546.0x000019> [accessed 11 June 2026]
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- Letter No. 92: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
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