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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 11 Sep 1847-30 Oct 1906. 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 item comprises an abstract of contents listing an enclosure 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. [Mumbai] 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 79 of 1847, dated 11 September 1847. The abstract states that the enclosure is dated 26 August 1847, however there is a note stating that the enclosure is ‘Missing 30/10/1906’. (See also IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 400-404).

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There is an abstract of contents of the despatch, numbered 1-3, on folio 474. There is a note on the abstract stating that the enclosure is ‘Missing 30.10.1906’.

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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/5/450, ff 473-474
Former external reference(s)
No. 79 of 1847

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11 Sep 1847-30 Oct 1906 (CE, Gregorian)
Subjects
Administration
Places
Aden
People & organisations
Government of India

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Arrangements by the Government of India for a Lieutenant Governor of Aden, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 473-474, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100118977838.0x000002> [accessed 15 May 2024]

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