Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in charge at Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of HM British Mission, Tabreze [Tabriz]

IOR/R/15/1/30, f 84v

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 17 Nov 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 primarily concerns the forwarding of correspondence, and notes that a letter addressed to Major Willock was mutilated in transit. It also informs him that his request for funds from the Bushire treasury will be met.

It further reports that Captain Hardy has received intelligence indicating that Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, Prince at Shiraz, intends to attack Bahrain and is soliciting the assistance of Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat.

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English in Latin script
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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/15/1/30, f 84v

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Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in charge at Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of HM British Mission, Tabreze [Tabriz], British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/30, f 84v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054362.0x000059> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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