Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta

IOR/R/15/1/10, f 53 2

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 18 Dec 1807. 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 enclosing an extract from a communication from Owaness Paitkhym dated 30 October 1807. The content of the extract includes information on French diplomatic activity at the Persian Court and the movements of the Turkish army under Yusuf Pachah following its defeat at the hands of the Russians near Gurz.

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Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/10, f 53 2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100075534085.0x000092> [accessed 26 November 2024]

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