Letter from N Smith, 1st Officer, ship Kusroevie , to the Residency

IOR/R/15/1/21, f 54v

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 28 Sep 1820. 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 relates to an incident on board the Kusroevie . Smith reports of the 'insolent' behaviour of the pilot who came on board his ship at Bushire, resulting in an altercation between the man and his commanding officer, Captain Waddington. Smith requests that action be taken against the pilot.

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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/15/1/21, f 54v

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