Office Memorandum no.778 of 1854 from the Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 253-254
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 17 Feb 1854. 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 memorandum is a request to the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. to furnish the Government with information about the principal dominions under his jurisdiction. Enclosed with the memorandum is a list (folio 254) of information required by the Government. The list consists of eighteen points, and includes the named, titles and ages of chiefs, estimates of their gross annual revenue, natural and industrial resources, prevalent diseases and measures for vaccination.
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- 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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- IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 253-254
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- 17 Feb 1854 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 253-254
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- Office Memorandum no.778 of 1854 from the Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
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- 253r:254v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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