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Political Department letter no. 36 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay [‎105r] (2/2)
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Political Department letter no. 36 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay [‎105r] (2/2)

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Political Department letter no. 36 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 104v-105
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Political Department letter no. 37 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 105-107

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 20 Jun 1826. 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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Stannus forwards a letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia concerning a buglow [ buggalow Large trading vessel. ] from Bombay that had been wrecked on the Persian coast and plundered by the inhabitants of Dashtee [Dashti], a few miles south of Bushire.

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  • a marginal note refers to a letter dated 10 June [1826] on page 179 of the volume [IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 89-91].
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Political Department letter no. 36 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
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