Letter No. 15 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Mss Eur F126/38, f 36
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 6 Mar 1866. 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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Brief letter to Government, forwarding a letter from the local agent at Muskat [Muscat] regarding the small craft confiscated from the Jenebah [Janaba] tribe.
The enclosed letter from Mr G Rozario, in charge of local duties, Muskat Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , 6 March 1866 reports that the money made from the sale of the craft has been distributed amongst the Benyas [Banyas] who were plundered and enclosed a statement to show the amount each individual received.
The Government's reply No. 822 of 1866 can be found on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of folio 68.
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Letter No. 15 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/38, f 36, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024174347.0x00000b> [accessed 21 June 2026]
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- Letter No. 15 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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- 36r:36v
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