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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 [60v] (48/50), 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_100078856908.0x00007e> [accessed 4 May 2024]
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