Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Messrs Remington and Company

Mss Eur F126/43, f 188v 2

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 3 Jan 1868. 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 enclosing a treasury note for 1500 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. to be credited to his account and informing them that there are roughly 1700 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. in his account in the old bank which can also be realised.

The letter also requests that they realize any dividends paid on his British Colaba Land Reclamation shares and that they forward a package they have received for him to Bushire as soon as possible.

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1 folio
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The letter book has been turned upside down and the correspondence relating to banking and financial matters has been entered from back to front, therefore the correspondence itself is upside down in relation to the folio numbers.

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English in Latin script
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Letter

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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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Mss Eur F126/43, f 188v 2

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3 Jan 1868 (CE, Gregorian)

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