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Translation of a letter from Abdollah ben Abdoolazeez [Abdullah bin Su'ud], Chief of the Wahabee [Wahabi] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [‎13v] (2/2)

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Translation of a letter from Abdollah ben Abdoolazeez [Abdullah bin Su'ud], Chief of the Wahabee [Wahabi] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/19, f 13
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Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to Government, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 13v-15

The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 1817. 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 is requesting clarification of the treaty between the 'English and Muslims', as he believes the English intend to extend it to peoples that are enemies of the Wahabee [Wahabi].

The letter was translated by Robert Taylor.

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1 folio
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Condition: The first word on each line of the third, fourth and fith paragraphs of text have been obscured owing to insect damage.

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English in Latin script
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IOR/R/15/1/19, f 13
Title
Translation of a letter from Abdollah ben Abdoolazeez [Abdullah bin Su'ud], Chief of the Wahabee [Wahabi] to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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13r:13v
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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