Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay

IOR/R/15/1/10, f 94 2

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in ? 17 Mar 1808. 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 an acknowledgement of a communication dated 13 January 1808, which implied some error on the part of the Resident.

The dates of the surrounding correspondence suggest that the date of this letter lies between 16-18 March 1808.

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1 folio
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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, which has partially obscured the signature and almost completely obscured the date.

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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/15/1/10, f 94 2

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? 17 Mar 1808 (CE, Gregorian)

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