Letter No. 19 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay

IOR/R/15/1/132, f 143

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 31 Oct 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 forwarding a transcribed extract from a communication sent by Colonel Rawlinson, 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. in Turkish Arabia A term used by the British officials to describe the territory roughly corresponding to, but not coextensive with, modern-day Iraq under the control of the Ottoman Empire. , to the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The extract concerns a protest Ahmed Effendi, the late Turkish Ambassador to the Court of Persia, is expected to promote against British interference in Kutiffe [Al-Qaṭīf] and Bahrein [Bahrain].

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Letter No. 19 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/132, f 143, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051548.0x000034> [accessed 10 May 2024]

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