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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 27 May 1724. 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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A letter of advice to the Commissioners for Victualling HM Navy from William Wheeler, Purser of the ship Salisbury , dated May 1723. It reports the borrowing of money from John Sarson, British Agent at Mocha, to pay for necessities. It was received via the ship Craggs on 27 May 1724.

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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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IOR/G/17/1 Part 2 ff.215-216
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Number 17

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27 May 1724 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from William Wheeler, Bursar of the Salisbury, to the Commissioners for Victualling, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/G/17/1 Part 2 ff.215-216, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100083570755.0x00003e> [accessed 18 January 2025]

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