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Letter from Captain William Hill, Captain of HMS Towey and Senior Officer in the Persian Gulf to William Bruce, Honourable Company's Resident at Bushire [‎32v] (2/2)

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Letter from Captain William Hill, Captain of HMS Towey and Senior Officer in the Persian Gulf to William Bruce, Honourable Company's Resident at Bushire
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 4 Jun 1817. 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 enclosing a memorandum to be forwarded to everyone who served under him in the Gulf.

The memorandum relates to Hill's command in the Gulf being over and commends the service of those who served under him.

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IOR/R/15/1/19, f 32
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Letter from Captain William Hill, Captain of HMS Toweyand Senior Officer in the Persian Gulf to William Bruce, Honourable Company's Resident at Bushire
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32v
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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