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Letter No. 127, Translation of a letter from Jaffer Khan, at his camp near Kawzaroon, to the Bushire Residency [155] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 24 Dec 1786. 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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This letter, which is dated in the month Saffir, in the year of the Hejira 1201, was received 24 December 1786. The letter reports the arrival of two European gentlemen (John Morrison and John Bigges) at Jaffer Khan's camp who claimed to have been sent by the King of England and to have business with Jaffer Khan. The pair are said to be awaiting the arrival of Gofur Beg (representing the King of India) and so Jaffer Khan has sent them to Bushire to await his arrival.
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Letter No. 127, Translation of a letter from Jaffer Khan, at his camp near Kawzaroon, to the Bushire Residency [155] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/3, pp 154-155, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100061639620.0x0000aa> [accessed 10 March 2025]
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- Letter No. 127, Translation of a letter from Jaffer Khan, at his camp near Kawzaroon, to the Bushire Residency
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