Letter from Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident, Bushire, to Lieutenant Edward Lowes, Commander of the Ternate

IOR/R/15/1/5, f 16v

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 20 Sep 1802. 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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Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun [Mirza Mahdi 'Ali Khan Bahadur], Native Resident at Bushire, directs Lieutenant Edward Lowes, Commander of the Ternate , to keep his vessel in the outer roads, in a state of readiness for sea. He instructs Lowes to on no account allow any part of his ship's company to have any communication with the natives of Bushire, and gives further instructions on how Lowes is to attract attention, should he require a boat from the shore.

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