Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 28v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in ? 25 Aug 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 forwarding two Persian papers (not present) at the request of Shiek Adbul Russool [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān], who desires to have the accounts relating to the repairs of the Soliman Shaw settled by Aga Mahomed [Āghā Muḥammad].
The dates of the surrounding correspondence suggest that the date of this letter lies between 19-28 August 1807.
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- 1 folio
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Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage which has partially obscured the date of the letter, leaving ... August 1807.
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- English in Latin script
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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 28v
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- ? 25 Aug 1807 (CE, Gregorian)
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