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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain C J Maillard, commanding the Honourable Company's Cruiser (HCC) <em>Amherst</em> [&lrm;85r] (2/2)
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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain C J Maillard, commanding the Honourable Company's Cruiser (HCC) Amherst [‎85r] (2/2)

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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain C J Maillard, commanding the Honourable Company's Cruiser (HCC) Amherst
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 84v-85
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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to to Captain G Walker, Senior Marine Officer in the Gulf
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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to to Captain G Walker, Senior Marine Officer in the Gulf
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/36, f 85 2

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 19 May 1826. 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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Stannus informs Maillard that the Amherst was required to take Captain Robert Taylor to Bussorah [Basra]. The Amherst was also to remain at the service of Captain Taylor at Bussorah, should circumstances require it.

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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain C J Maillard, commanding the Honourable Company's Cruiser (HCC) Amherst [‎85r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 84v-85, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024175213.0x0000b5> [accessed 16 July 2026]

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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain C J Maillard, commanding the Honourable Company's Cruiser (HCC) Amherst
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