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Letter from Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire [188v] (4/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 8 Oct 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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Justin Sheil refers to Samuel Hennell's despatch of 3 September 1850, no. 340, in which Hennell described an interview with the Acting Governor of Bushire and a deputation of merchants, on the subject of the removal of Sheikh Nasir from the Government of that town. Sheil expresses his approval both of Hennell's conduct on that occasion and of Hennell's letter to the Prince Governor A Prince of the Royal line who also acted as Governor of a large Iranian province during the Qājār period (1794-1925). of Sheeraz [Shiraz]. Sheil assures Hennell that he does not consider it any part of his [Sheil's] duty to interfere in the matters between the Shah and his subjects.
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Letter from Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire [188v] (4/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 187-188, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023513887.0x0000b3> [accessed 25 March 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 187-188
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- Letter from Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
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- 187r:188v
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