Letter from Edwin Dawes, Gunboat Clyde, Pore Bunder [Porbandar] to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 14-17
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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 9 Nov 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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Letter regarding a portrait of Ameer Fysul [Amir Faisul] which Dawes had drawn.
The letter also discusses the Wageer? Battalion and the Bheel Corps; the local wildfowl which is considered to be a sign that cooler weather is coming; Dawes current work preventing the landing of mercenaries or slaves and William Gifford Palgrave's book and the inaccuracies and odditities within it.
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- 4 folios
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- 268 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/45
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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 F126/45, ff 14-17
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- 9 Nov 1865 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/45, ff 14-17
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- Letter from Edwin Dawes, Gunboat Clyde,Pore Bunder [Porbandar] to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
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- 14r:17v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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