Letter no.3980 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf [224r] (3/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 9 Sep 1854. 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 is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folios 219-20) relating to the question of responsibility over the retrieval of indigo from the shipwrecked and plundered vessel Centaur . Anderson writes that the Government approves of Kemball’s letter to the Insurance Committee at Calcutta, and forwards for Kemball’s information, a letter (no.3450, folio 224) from George Edmonstone, Secretary to the Government of India, to Anderson, dated 11 August 1854, confirming that Kemball’s letter has been approved of and passed on.
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Letter no.3980 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf [224r] (3/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 223-224, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023443253.0x00004b> [accessed 29 March 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 223-224
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- Letter no.3980 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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- 223r:224v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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