Journal of a Steam Trip to the North of Bagdad, with Sketches, by Lieutenant Jones of the Indian Navy [223v] (4/6)
The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 30 Nov 1846. 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 listing 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 139 of 1846, dated 30 November 1846. In the abstract the enclosures are dated 25-30 November 1846.
The enclosures, which are not present in this item, relate to the submission by the Superintendent of the Indian Navy of a journal account of a steam ship trip to the 'North of Bagdad [Baghdad]', with two sketches of the ruins of Samarrah [Samarra], drawn up by Lieutenant James Felix Jones, Indian Navy, lately commanding the HC [Honourable Company's] steam vessel Nitocris .
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- Journal of a Steam Trip to the North of Bagdad, with Sketches, by Lieutenant Jones of the Indian Navy
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- 222r:224v
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