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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 20 Oct 1865. 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 observations cover the following subjects:

Differences between Sultan of Muskat [Muscat] and Wahabees [Wahabis] - regarding His Highness Syed Soweynee [Thuwaini bin Said] having travelled to Soor [Sur] and his son Syed Salim [Salim II bin Thuwaini] having travelled to Sohar [Suhar] and that this has prompted the Wahabee Lieutenant to send troops to Batinah and could lead to conflict.

Muskat - regarding the complaint of Esau ben Khuleefa of Bombay that his uncle Shaheen had taken 4 laks of rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. which belonged to him and attempting to find a court or location in which the matter could be settled.

Bassidore - regarding the complaints and counter-complaints of the Agent and Ebrahim ben Eusef and suggesting that Pelly's presence at Bassidore may help to resolve it.

Oman Ports - nothing to report

Bushire - A prohibition on communicating with Busreh [Basra] which came into force on 1 October and will last until 1 December or until satisfactory reports of the disappearance of Cholera there are received and no-one coming from mail steamers at Busreh is being permitted to land at Bushire. Also reports that there is no sign of Cholera at Bushire at that time.

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2 folios
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English in Latin script
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Letter

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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 F126/44, ff 44-45

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20 Oct 1865 (CE, Gregorian)

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Observations for Colonel Pellys information submitted by his Uncovenanted Assistant, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/44, ff 44-45, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024189687.0x00000f> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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