Letter from Captain Robert Taylor, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to James Dow, in charge of the Residency at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 50
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 18 Aug 1820. 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 the letter Taylor informs Dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. that there is a packet addressed to the Honourable the Governor in Council, presently on board the Udry , and requests that Bruce forward it to the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. on the Udry or the Benares , whichever is likely to reach Bombay first.
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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 Aug 1820 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Captain Robert Taylor, Resident at Bussora [Basra], to James Dow, in charge of the Residency at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/21, f 50, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024100364.0x000018> [accessed 24 April 2024]
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