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Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire [42r] (3/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 27 May 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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Letter encloses a copy of a letter, dated 20 May 1811, from John Henry Peile, Secretary to the Government at Fort St George, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government at Bombay, regarding Lieutenant John Blacken, who has been employed to purchase horses at several markets in the vicinity of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The enclosed letter includes its own enclosure: an extract from the Commissary General, dated 6 May 1811, concerning the same matter.
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Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire [42r] (3/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 41-42, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023939699.0x000061> [accessed 5 April 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/13, ff 41-42
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- Letter from William Newnham, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire
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- 41v:42v
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