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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 9 Jan 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 enclosing extracts from the audit of the Bushire 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. accounts with remarks and orders of government relating to individual entries.

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2 folios
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Condition: The letter and its enclosed information have been subject to insect damage including the date of the letter and office of the correspondent on the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of folio 10, the last word of each line on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of folio 10 and numerous words on the left hand side of the text on the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of folio 11.

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English in Latin script
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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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Archive reference
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 10-11

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9 Jan 1817 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from John Kaye, Accountant General, Public Department, Bombay to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 10-11, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024197022.0x00008e> [accessed 22 June 2026]

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