Letter from Lewis Pelly, Her Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 99v-100
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 17 May 1866. 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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Letter regarding the delivery of the letter for Muskat [Muscat] to the de-facto Government, the apparent calming of matters in Muskat and the resumption of trade there.
The letter goes on to recommend not appointing Gaspar Rozario to Muskat but to select the head Arabic Mirza of the Muskat residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. temporarily and to request an eligible person from Bombay.
The letter also discuses a letter given to Pelly for His Excellency the Governor which gives the necessary assurances regarding the safety of British Subjects and trade, and which leads Pelly to the conclusion that merchants can resume trading there safely.
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- 2 folios
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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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- Mss Eur F126/38, ff 99v-100
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- 17 May 1866 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/38, ff 99v-100
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- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Her Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
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- 99v:100r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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