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Letter from Edward Barnard, Captain of HMS Conway, anchored off the Island of Karack to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [75v] (4/9)
The record is made up of 5 folios. It was created in 9 Oct 1818. 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 enclosing correspondence in relation to an incident in which a Bahraini ship was seized by HC Cruizer Antelope on 23 August 1818. Three enclosures:
1. A copy of a letter from Lieutenant J Arthur, Commander of the HC Cruizer Antelope . It is a statement describing the encounter between his ship and the Bahraini vessel.
2. A copy of a letter from George Barnes [...], First Lieutenant of HC Cruizer Antelope , to J Arthur, dated 23 August 1818. It is reporting on the state of the papers from the Bahraini ship.
3. List of items taken by HC Cruizer Antelope from the Bahraini ship, undated.
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Letter from Edward Barnard, Captain of HMS Conway, anchored off the Island of Karack to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire [75v] (4/9), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 74-78, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023836174.0x0000a6> [accessed 11 December 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 74-78
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- Letter from Edward Barnard, Captain of HMS Conway,anchored off the Island of Karack to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
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- 74v:78r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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