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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 2 Jun 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 his departure from Gwadur [Gwadar] to Bombay, his handing over charge of Gwadur to Mr Warner and his intention to wait on Sir Bartle Frere, at Pelly's request, on arriving in Bombay.

The letter continues by reporting that all is quiet in Gwadur and Muscat and gives Ross his initial thoughts on Mr and Mrs Warner.

Ross concludes by reporting that the Caromandel is now slightly longer than she used to be but that this has not proved to be an inconvenience.

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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 F126/45, ff 18-19

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2 Jun 1866 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from Edward Charles Ross, Kurrachee [Karachi] to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/45, ff 18-19, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024376733.0x000009> [accessed 20 February 2025]

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