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Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [‎43r] (2/2)

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 28 Sep 1807. 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 requesting a year's supply of stationery for the Bushire Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. .

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2 folios
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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage and some of the text in f. 43 is tricky to read as a result of a large hole that has obscured some of the body of the letter. In addition, the signature of the letter is also partially obscured. However, the author of the letter can still be identified.

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Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [‎43r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 42-43, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023899598.0x000067> [accessed 28 June 2026]

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