Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire

IOR/R/15/1/19, f 8 3

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 30 Dec 1816. 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 discussing Rahma bin Jaber's [Rahma bin Jabir] move to Bushire and requesting that the Resident show him every attention and kindness as he as apparently given up piracy.

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Condition: The first letter of each line of the first two paragraphs has been obscured owing to insect damage.

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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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IOR/R/15/1/19, f 8 3

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30 Dec 1816 (CE, Gregorian)

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