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The record is made up of 1 item. It was created in 8 Jun 1723. 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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An account of the weights, measures and coins in use at Beetlefuckee [Bayt al Faqīh], signed by John Geekie and dated 30 June 1722. It was received via the ship Townshend on 8 June 1723.

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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/G/17/1 Part 1 ff.127-128
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8 Jun 1723 (CE, Gregorian)

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‘An account of the Weights, Measures and Coins in use at Beetlefuckee’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/G/17/1 Part 1 ff.127-128, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100083570755.0x000067> [accessed 11 March 2025]

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