Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge at Bushire to Robert Waite, Factory Master, Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 3v-4
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 4 Jan 1822. 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.
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The letter concerns the payment of bills for supplies for the Commissarial Department, and difficulties getting the merchants at Bushire to accept them due to mistakes made drawing them up. It specifically notes a problem with obtaining Spanish dollars and German crowns.
- Extent and format
- 2 folios
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- 180 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/25
- Physical characteristics
Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, which has resulted in a hole in the fabric of the folio that partially obscures the address of the letter.
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Letter
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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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- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 3v-4
- Date(s)
- 4 Jan 1822 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 3v-4
- Title
- Letter from John Tod, Assistant Surgeon in Charge at Bushire to Robert Waite, Factory Master, Persian Gulf
- Pages
- 3v:4r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence