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Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay [48r] (2/2)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 30 Nov 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 an acknowledgement of the receipt of a communication dated 21 September 1807 regarding the expenses incurred repairing the Shiek Abdul Russool [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān] vessel. The letter further mentions a dispute between the aforementioned and Aga Mohumed [Muḥammad Nabī Khān], the latter having been accused of appropriating supplies intended for the Shiek's vessel.
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- 2 folios
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Condition: The item has suffered slightly from pest damage, a hole in f. 48 has partially obscured the signature of the letter. However, the identity of the author can still be established.
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Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay [48r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 47-48, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023899598.0x000071> [accessed 6 April 2025]
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- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 47-48
- Title
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
- Pages
- 48r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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