Letter from Philip Henry Bridges, Commander of HM Sloop Challenger , Bushire Roads to William Bruce, Honourable Company's Resident at Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 12v 1
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 20 Feb 1817. 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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The letter is setting out ways in which copies of his instructions for the conduct of ships in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. may be disseminated once the Challenger leaves the region.
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- 1 folio
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- 336 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/19
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Condition: The first word of each line of the bottom half of the letter has been obscured owing to insect damage.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- Letter
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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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- IOR/R/15/1/19, f 12v 1
- Date(s)
- 20 Feb 1817 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/R/15/1/19, f 12v 1
- Title
- Letter from Philip Henry Bridges, Commander of HM Sloop Challenger, Bushire Roads to William Bruce, Honourable Company's Resident at Bushire
- Pages
- 12v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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