Political No. 49 of 1873, Forwarding Papers Reporting the Payment of Compensation of a Dhow Captured by HMS Daphne in 1869, and Captain Prideaux’s Mission to Maculla and Shuhur; and Deferring the Renewal of Treaties with those Places

IOR/L/PS/6/107, ff 201-205

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The record is made up of 1 item (6 folios). It was created in 21 Mar 1873-14 Sept 1873. 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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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 21 March 1873, forwarding papers reporting the payment of compensation for a dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. captured by HMS Daphne in 1869, and Captain Prideaux’s Mission to Maculla and Shuhur [Makalla and Shihr]; and deferring the renewal of treaties with those places until the result of Sir Bartle (Compton Arthur) Frere’s mission is known.

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1 item (6 folios)
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 201, and terminates at f 205, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

The sequence contains one foliation insertion anomaly: f 201a.

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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/6/107, ff 201-205
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Political No. 49 of 1873

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21 Mar 1873-14 Sept 1873 (CE, Gregorian)

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Political No. 49 of 1873, Forwarding Papers Reporting the Payment of Compensation of a Dhow Captured by HMS Daphne in 1869, and Captain Prideaux’s Mission to Maculla and Shuhur; and Deferring the Renewal of Treaties with those Places, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/6/107, ff 201-205, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100096794693.0x000001> [accessed 2 October 2024]

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