Letter no.134 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Political Agent with the Persian Expeditionary Force

IOR/R/15/1/157, f 127

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 12 Jan 1857. 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 an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter (folio 121) relating to reports of Wahabee [ Wahhābī A follower of the Islamic reform movement known as Wahhabism; also used to refer to the people and territories ruled by the Al-Saud family. ] movements towards Oman, with the request that Jones do everything in his power to ensure tranquility in the region.

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Letter no.134 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Political Agent with the Persian Expeditionary Force, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/157, f 127, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024066926.0x00002e> [accessed 23 April 2024]

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