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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 18 Apr 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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Letter regarding tending to Pelly's plants and arranging for cuttings to be given to various people in Bushire; matters of protecol and the use of escorts when leaving 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. ; explaining the situation with the Berenice following the resignation of Captain Low, allegations made by Mr Malcolm against the steamers engineers, problems with its engines in February which had required all the engineers to remain onboard and Mr Dawes forthcoming testimony in support of the engineers.

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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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Mss Eur F126/44, ff 9-10

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18 Apr 1866 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/44, ff 9-10, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024189687.0x000004> [accessed 14 June 2026]

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