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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 6 Aug 1820. 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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A copy of a letter from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], to Joseph Dart, Secretary to the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company, sent from Tabriz and dated 6 August 1820.

The letter forwards Willock’s communications with the Supreme Government of India (IOR/L/PS/9/69/43), discusses a British offer of mediation to make Bahrein [Bahrain] tributary to Persia, and reports the occupation of Anjar [Hengām] island by British troops.

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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/L/PS/9/69/42

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6 Aug 1820 (CE, Gregorian)

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Copy of a Letter from Henry Willock, Chargé d'Affaires in Persia, to Joseph Dart, Secretary to the Court of Directors, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/9/69/42, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0001be> [accessed 2 October 2024]

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