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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 21 Feb 1856. 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 a covering letter, relating to the recovery of fines imposed upon the chiefs of Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak], Khelat [Kelat] and Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] for the import and sale of slaves in their territories. Enclosed with the letter is an extract of paragraph 4 of despatch no.30 of 1855 (folio 176) from the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. , dated 19 December 1855, which notes the improper conduct of Lieutenant Crane towards Shaikh Hoosein bin Abdoolla [Ḥusayn bin ‘Abdullāh] on his visit on board a British vessel.

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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/15/1/157, ff 175-176

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21 Feb 1856 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter no.597 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf [Commander Felix Jones], British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 175-176, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024066926.0x00003e> [accessed 24 April 2024]

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