Letter from George Swinton, Personal Secretary to Government, to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/21, f14v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 25 Nov 1819. 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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Swinton writes to state that a carriage and harnesses (to fit two horses) have been dispatched to Ibrahim Khan, Governor of Kirman [Kerman], on board the ship Eliza . Swinton finishes by stating that a duplicate of the letter will be delivered to Bruce by Captain Woodhead of the Eliza . A postscript from Swinton requests Bruce use this letter in place of one of the same date (folio 14), which contains a mistake, naming the wrong ship used to dispatch the carriage and harnesses.
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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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- 25 Nov 1819 (CE, Gregorian)
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