Letter from Nawab Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident, Bushire, to Samuel Manesty, Resident, Bussorah [Basra]
IOR/R/15/1/5, f 4v 2
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 25 Dec 1801. 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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Nawab An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India. Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun [Mirza Mahdi 'Ali Khan Bahadur], Native Resident, Bushire, informs Samuel Manesty that the packet from Europe, which was sent on board Aga Mahomed Nebie's dow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. [ dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. ], arrived at Bushire on 23 December 1801. The Resident states that he will forward the packet on board the HC Brig Ternate.
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Letter from Nawab Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident, Bushire, to Samuel Manesty, Resident, Bussorah [Basra], British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/5, f 4v 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100074833292.0x000047> [accessed 18 June 2026]
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