Letter no.124 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 11-13
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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 27 Apr 1852. 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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Covering letter with an accompanying enclosure (ff 12-13), a translated extract of a letter from Hajee Jassim, the British agent at Bahrain, dated 26 April 1852. Jassim's letter is an intelligence report on proceedings in Bahrain, including the despatch of a boat to the Guttur [Qatar] coast to assess the threat from the inhabitants that area; the arrival of Humdan ben Tahnoon [bin Tahnun], brother of the Sheikh of Abothabee [Abu Dhabi] and his meeting with the Sheikh of Bahrain; and communication and presents between the Sheikh of Bahrain and Syed Saeed [Said bin Sultan] of Muscat.
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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/15/1/130, ff 11-13
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- 27 Apr 1852 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter no.124 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 11-13, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051547.0x000005> [accessed 28 March 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 11-13
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- Letter no.124 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
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- 11r:13v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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