Letter from Lewis Pelly, off Charrack [Bandar-e-Charack], to the Officer Commanding HMS Clyde
Mss Eur F126/43, f 50 2
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 5 Nov 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 instructing the officer to leave the detachment of sepoys Term used in English to refer to an Indian infantryman. Carries some derogatory connotations as sometimes used as a means of othering and emphasising race, colour, origins, or rank. at Mussundom [Musandam] and bring onboard the officer carrying the letter.
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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 F126/43, f 50 2
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- 5 Nov 1866 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Lewis Pelly, off Charrack [Bandar-e-Charack], to the Officer Commanding HMS Clyde , British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/43, f 50 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024195009.0x000040> [accessed 22 December 2024]
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