Letter from Charles Gray, to James Dow, Officer in Charge of the Residency
IOR/R/15/1/21, 48v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 27 Jul 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 the raising of military finances in the Gulf. The letter enclosures a further letter from Lieutenant Price the Acting Paymaster (not included in the file) which, states Gray, is a request to the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. to raise a loan for one lack of rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , in Spanish dollars, German crowns, or new Persian rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , whatever is the most favourable exchange.
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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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- 27 Jul 1820 (CE, Gregorian)
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