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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to The General Paymaster, Bombay [‎116r] (2/2)
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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to The General Paymaster, Bombay [‎116r] (2/2)

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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to The General Paymaster, Bombay
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 115-116
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General Department letter no. 1 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to James Farish, Secretary to Government in the Commercial Department, Bombay
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Ref: IOR/R/15/1/36, f 116

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 12 Jul 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 states that there had been a misunderstanding on the part of Lieutenant George Barnes Brucks over the amount to be paid for treasure shipped on board the Honourable Company's Surveying Ship Discovery for Bombay.

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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to The General Paymaster, Bombay [‎116r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 115-116, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024175214.0x00002b> [accessed 25 June 2026]

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Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to The General Paymaster, Bombay
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