Letter from Captain Thomas Woodly, Commanding Officer of the ship Udny , to Doctor James Dow, Acting Resident at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 50v-51
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 23 Aug 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 concerns an incident which took place on board the Honourable Company's Ship Benares , committed by a crew member of the ship Udny . Captain Woodly writes to enclose a copy of an investigation made against John O'Heale of the Udny , in the wake of a charge made against him made by the Chief Officer of the Udny . Woodly requests Dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. to take appropriate action against the man who 'threaten to take the lives of myself and officers.' The copy of the report enclosed by Woodly is not included in the file.
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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/15/1/21, ff 50v-51
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- 23 Aug 1820 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/21, ff 50v-51
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- Letter from Captain Thomas Woodly, Commanding Officer of the ship Udny, to Doctor James Dow, Acting Resident at Bushire
- Pages
- 51r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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