Zanzibar Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 143-147
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The record is made up of 1 item (5 folios). It was created in 23 May 1871-9 Nov 1871. 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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Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 17 October 1871, concerning Zanzibar affairs.
The papers include: the suppression of the slave trade, and the British Government's wish to end the subsidy paid by the Sultan of Zanzibar to the Ruler of Muscat.
The papers include correspondence from Henry Adrian Churchill, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and HBM's Consul, Zanzibar.
The Enclosures are dated 23 May - 14 October 1871.
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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/L/PS/5/268, ff 143-147
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- Secret No. 66 of 1871
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- 23 May 1871-9 Nov 1871 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Zanzibar
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- Political Agent and Consul, Zanzibar
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- IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 143-147
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- Zanzibar Affairs
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- 143r:147v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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