Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Stephen Babington, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/12, f 80v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 7 Dec 1811. 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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The letter concerns a section of the Joaseme [ Qāsimī One of the ruling families of the United Arab Emirates; also used to refer to a confederation of seafaring Arabs led by the Qāsimī tribe from Ras al Khaima. ] tribe called Ejmaun; it is attempting to explain, as per the orders of the Bombay Government dated 5 February 1811, why it escaped the notice of and was not attacked by a previous British expedition.
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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/R/15/1/12, f 80v
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- 7 Dec 1811 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Stephen Babington, Deputy Secretary to the Government, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/12, f 80v, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023685574.0x00004e> [accessed 27 March 2025]
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