Letter No 6 of 1823 from John Macleod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushere [Bushire] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 10v-11
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 18 Feb 1823. 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 the Resident has presented the gifts supplied by the Bombay Government for the Imam of Muscat, the Shaikh of Bahrain, and the Shaikh of Bushire.
It notes that Hoossien Ali Meerza [Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā], Prince at Shiraz, is likely to be detained at Tehran for some time, and he has not yet been able to present his gifts to him. The letter further explains that the Resident has been informed that the gifts supplied for the Prince are not of sufficient value, and requests that additional articles are sent to make up the shortfall; a list articles which are understood to be most acceptable is included in the 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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- 18 Feb 1823 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter No 6 of 1823 from John Macleod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushere [Bushire] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 10v-11, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054362.0x00000b> [accessed 25 April 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 10v-11
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- Letter No 6 of 1823 from John Macleod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushere [Bushire] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
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- 11r:11v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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