Draft of a Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, to Mirza Ally Akbar, the Agent at Shiraz [20r] (3/3)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 1 Dec 1826. 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 mentions letters to be distributed to the Prince of Shiraz and Zakee Khan. It praises Mirza Ally Akbar's communications on affairs in Persia, and discusses payment for an import of horses for use by the British Government.
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- 2 folios
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Foliation: This item has two different foliation sequences. The first is part of an original foliation sequence which was applied to the whole volume. It is written in ink and appears at the top right ( recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. ) or top left ( verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. ) corner of the folio. The second foliation number is a small pencil number enclosed in a circle which also appears in the top right corner ( recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. ) only, this is the foliation number that has been used in referencing this item.
Condition: The item has suffered from slight insect damage, but this does not affect the reading of the text.
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Draft of a Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, to Mirza Ally Akbar, the Agent at Shiraz [20r] (3/3), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/38, ff 19v-20, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023700416.0x000028> [accessed 6 October 2024]
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- IOR/R/15/1/38, ff 19v-20
- Title
- Draft of a Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, to Mirza Ally Akbar, the Agent at Shiraz
- Pages
- 20r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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