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Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [74v] (2/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 15 Feb 1808. 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 a communication dated 10 November 1807, which gave leave to copy a letter dated 7 November 1807 from the Superintendent of the Marine. The Resident further informs the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. that he has detained the HCC Teignmouth at Bushire and sent the HCC Nautilus direct to Bengal.
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- 1 folio
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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, which has obscured the body of the letter towards the end of f. 74. As a result, the text in this area is difficult to read.
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- IOR/R/15/1/10, f 74
- Title
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
- Pages
- 74v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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