Letter from James Dow, Assistant Surgeon, Temporarily in Charge of the Residency, Bushire, to Captain William Black, Adjutant, Marine Battalion, Bombay [‎80r] (2/2)

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In this letter James Dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. , Assistant Surgeon, temporarily in charge of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , informs Captain William Black that three sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. belonging to the detachment of the Marine Battalion, who were attached to the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. , have died during the course of the last month. Dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. encloses a list (not included) of the three sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. ' names, along with the names of three other sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. who have been received from the Honourable Company cruisers, the Prince of Wales and the Vestal , in lieu of the deceased sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. .

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