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The record is made up of 1 item (7 folios). It was created in 20 Jul 1853. 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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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from 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. Secret Department 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. , Number 46 of 1853, dated 20 July 1853. The enclosures are numbered 3-6 and are dated 26 June-20 July 1853. A handwritten note in red ink indicates enclosures 4-6 are missing.
The papers relate to the payment of monies between Sultan Hamed bin Abdulla Foutheli [Sulṭān Aḥmad bin ‘Abdullāh al-Faḍlī] and the Sultan of Lahidge [Lahej].
The correspondents are the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Aden and the Secretary to Government, Bombay.
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- IOR/L/PS/5/477, ff 468-474
- Title
- Aden Affairs
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- 468r:474v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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