Enclosure 2 to letter of 11 Nov 1828

IOR/L/PS/9/71/299

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The record is made up of 1 item (1 folio). It was created in 22 Mar 1827. 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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An extract of a letter from Andrew Stirling, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bengal From c. 1758-1858, the East India Company's administration in Bengal. From 1773-1833, the most senior of the three subdivisions of India, also known as the Supreme Government of India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. , to the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir, dated 22 March 1827.

The letter states that Lieutenant John Campbell’s application for an increased allowance has been submitted for consideration.

This document was originally enclosed, numbered 2, in Macdonald Kinneir’s dispatch No. 37 to the Secret Committee Pre-1784, the Committee responsible for protecting East India Company shipping. Post-1784, its main role was to transmit communications between the Board of Control and the Company's Indian governments on matters requiring secrecy. of the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company (IOR/L/PS/9/71/297).

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