Letter no.284 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 56-60
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The record is made up of 5 folios. It was created in 21 Sep 1853. 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 concerns questions of responsibility on the part of Muhammed bin Khalifa of Bahrain, for breaches of the maritime peace committed by tribes on the Guttur [Qatar] coast. The letter encloses a translation of a letter sent by Sheikh Mahomed beh Khuleefa [Muhammed bin Khalifa] to Kemball (undated, folios 58-59), who informs him that he has paid the fine as demanded to Commodore Robinson, and asks that Kemball punish the people of Guttur [Qatar] directly for their breaches of the maritime peace in future. Kemball also encloses his reply to Muhammad bin Khalifa (folios 59-6), dated 21 September 1853.
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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/15/1/138, ff 56-60
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- 21 Sep 1853 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter no.284 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 56-60, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051555.0x000011> [accessed 19 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 56-60
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- Letter no.284 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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- 56r:60v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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