Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Alfred Cotton Way

Mss Eur F126/43, ff 64v-65

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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 4 Apr 1867. 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 informing Way that he has received a report from the Sharja agent that the Debai [Dubai] chief and the Wahabee [Wahhabi] Lieutenant at Beraymee [Buraimi] have been communicating with a view to aiding Syad Torkee [Turki bin Said] and requesting that he verify this information.

The letter goes on to discuss the issue of the governorship of Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] which has not yet been settled, and Earl Canning 's expected arrival in the Gulf with Hubert Izaak Walton.

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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 F126/43, ff 64v-65

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4 Apr 1867 (CE, Gregorian)

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