Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Captain Cook, Commander of the Hope
IOR/R/15/1/10, f 18v
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in ? 21 Jul 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 a request that Captain Cook deliver a package to the Governor in Council, Bombay and a letter to the Resident at Muscat.
The dates of the surrounding correspondence suggest that the date of this letter lies between 20-22 July 1807.
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- 1 folio
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- 436 imagesRef: IOR/R/15/1/10
- Physical characteristics
Condition: The item has suffered from pest damage, and some of the date has been obscured as a result, leaving ... July ...07.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- 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 18v
- Date(s)
- ? 21 Jul 1807 (CE, Gregorian)
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