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Letter no.127 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay [79v] (2/10)
The record is made up of 5 folios. It was created in 19 Apr 1855. 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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The letter relates to the movement of the Soodan tribe from Biddah [near Doha] on the Guttur [Qatar] coast to Khan [Al Khān] near Sharjah, tribal infringements in the interior of the Arabian coast, and the intentions of the Shaikh of Bahrain to relocate Zaid bin Khuleefah [Zayid bin Khalīfah] from Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] to Biddah. Two enclosures follow Kemball’s letter: two letters from (folios 81, 82-83) from Hajee Yacoob [Hajjī Yaqoob], British Agent at Sharjah, addressed to Kemball, dated 5 and 11 March 1855 respectively, which are translations of the original reports describing the tribal movements.
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Letter no.127 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay [79v] (2/10), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 79-83, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023318562.0x0000aa> [accessed 4 February 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 79-83
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- Letter no.127 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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- 79r:83v
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