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The record is made up of 1 item (8 folios). It was created in 1 Dec 1798-14 Apr 1810. 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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An extract of a letter from Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Baghdad, to Sir Jacob Bosanquet, Chairman of the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. . The letter includes a memoir titled ‘The Whahaubee [Wahhābīs]’ covering the history of the Whahaubee movement, and giving details of some of their ideas. It also includes an abstract of advices from Bombay respecting the movement.

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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/G/29/25, ff 438-445

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1 Dec 1798-14 Apr 1810 (CE, Gregorian)

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A Memoir on the Whahaubee, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/G/29/25, ff 438-445, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100143423755.0x000003> [accessed 7 August 2026]

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