Letter from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to William Taylor Thomson, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, at Tehran
IOR/R/15/1/132, f 135
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 3 Apr 1854. 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 is reporting that no work appears to have been undertaken to strengthen the defences at Karrack [Khārk, Jazīreh-ye] beyond the general repair of the walls, and that the reinforcements sent to the island have been relieved; the garrison's strength remains the same.
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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/15/1/132, f 135
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- 3 Apr 1854 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to William Taylor Thomson, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, at Tehran, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/132, f 135, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051548.0x00002f> [accessed 20 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/132, f 135
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- Letter from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to William Taylor Thomson, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, at Tehran
- Pages
- 135r:135v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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