Letter No. 12: James Pringle Riach, Assistant Surgeon, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/32, ff 18v-19
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 13 Feb 1824. 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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In this letter James Pringle Riach, Assistant Surgeon, Bushire, reports the receipt of William Newnham's letters (dating from 10 December 1823 to 5 January 1824 inclusive) to 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 the Gulf, which were received at Bushire on 12 Feburary 1824, via HMS Alligator , commanded by Captain Alexander. Riach states that the dispatches for Ephraim Gerrish Stannus will be forwarded as soon as possible to Sharga [Sharjah], where Stannus is expected to arrive as part of his tour of the lower part of the Gulf.
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- Letter No. 12: James Pringle Riach, Assistant Surgeon, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
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