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Letter No. 52: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay [&lrm;15r] (1/2)

Letter No. 52: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay [‎15r] (1/2)

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Letter No. 52: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay

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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/121, f 15

The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 2 Feb 1850. 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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Content: Samuel Hennell refers his letter of 22 December 1849 (no. 399), which concerned the sending of Indian Naval Squadron vessels to Mohumrah [Khorramshahr, Iran], to settle the boundary between Turkey and Persia. Hennell encloses a copy of a communication (not included) from Her Majesty's Minister at Tehran, Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil. Hennell states that he has written to Commodore John Patterson Porter, requesting him to proceed to Mohumrah. Hennell also states that he has written to Lieutenant-Colonel Williams, informing him of this arrangement. Hennell encloses copies of these two letters (not included).
Extent and format: 1 folio
Written in: English in Latin script

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Letter No. 52: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay [‎15r] (1/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/121, f 15, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023513886.0x000020> [accessed 25 March 2025]

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Reference: IOR/R/15/1/121, f 15
Title: Letter No. 52: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Pages: 15r:15v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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