Letter E from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on the Honourable Company's Sloop of War Clive at Muscat to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay

IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 83-85

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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 25 Feb 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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Hennell reports on his meeting with Sheikh Mukhtoom [Maktum bin Butti] of Debaye [Dubai], who is in Muscat to assist in the Imam of Muscat's acquisition of Sohar. Hennell writes that the two men discuss the soon-to-expire Maritime Truce, its effectiveness and possible renewal.

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Letter E from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on the Honourable Company's Sloop of War Clive at Muscat to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 83-85, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051547.0x00001a> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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