Letter No. 87 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/40, f 69v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 20 Dec 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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Letter regarding the insubordinate and refractory conduct of two privates in the Marine Battallion attached to the Bushire 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. Guard, whose conduct had resulted in them being sent aboard HC Cruizer Clive , and replaced with two sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. from the detachment serving on board that vessel.
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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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Letter No. 87 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/40, f 69v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024197023.0x000086> [accessed 19 April 2024]
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- Letter No. 87 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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