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Red Sea Affairs [‎46v] (20/50)

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The record is made up of 1 item (25 folios). It was created in 12 Mar 1860. 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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Enclosures Nos. 3-4 to Despatch No. 8 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 12 March 1860. The Enclosures are dated 13 February-12 March 1860. Received 5 April 1860.

The Enclosures include a report by Brigadier William Marcus Coghlan, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. and Commandant, Aden, on his tour of the Red Sea aboard HM Steam Frigate Auckland . The report covers Perim, Mussowah [Massawa, Eritrea], and Dissee Island, and is principally concerned with French influence in the area. The Enclosures also include a minute concerning the report by the Governor of Bombay, Lord Elphinstone.

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Red Sea Affairs [‎46v] (20/50), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 37-61, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100078856908.0x000062> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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