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The record is made up of 1 item (5 folios). It was created in 25 Sep 1871-2 Dec 1871. 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 and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 31 October 1871.

The Enclosures consist of correspondence between the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. and the Government of India, containing points of administrative clarification in relation to correspondence concerning the slave trade, and the succession of Syud Burgash [Saiyid Barghash] to the sovereignty of Zanzibar.

The Enclosures are dated 25 September - 25 October 1871.

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1 item (5 folios)
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There is an Abstract of Contents on folio 293, numbered 1-5.

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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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IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 292-296
Former external reference(s)
Political No. 184 of 1871

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25 Sep 1871-2 Dec 1871 (CE, Gregorian)
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Zanzibar

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