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Letter from Edwin Dawes, HMS Berenice , Muscat Cove to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire [‎29v] (4/4)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 8 Aug 1866. 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 regarding the rumours that Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said] had left Bushire with the intention of going to Kowait [Kuwait] and speculation regarding his intentions towards Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] and Muscat which could require the Berenice remaining there.

The letter also discusses Sayed Soulem's ban on people arriving or departing after sunset; the news that the servant of Sayed Towainee [Thuwaini bin Said] who had allegedly been 'walled up' in a Sohar prison had died and rumours of the Wahabees [Wahhabi] among others making financial claims against Sayed Soulem.

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Letter from Edwin Dawes, HMS Berenice , Muscat Cove to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire [‎29v] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/45, ff 28-29, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024265781.0x00003b> [accessed 29 November 2024]

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