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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 12 Sep 1822. 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.

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The letter concerns the Arabic translation of the recently drafted Treaty of Mocka [Al-Mukhā], which the Resident considers to have substantially deviated from the English original. It suggests that the Resident at Mocka should be able to render an acceptable translation, but notes that the Resident is willing to travel to Mocka to provide one himself if deemed necessary.

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English in Latin script
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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/15/1/25, ff 63v-64

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12 Sep 1822 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter No 42 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, at Sheraz [Shiraz] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/25, ff 63v-64, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024054342.0x00008a> [accessed 25 November 2024]

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