'Lieut S. Hunter's Narrative of his Overland Journey in 1792 with Dispatches and documents connected with his Expences'
IOR/L/MAR/C/570, ff 95-111
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The record is made up of 1 item (16 folios). It was created in 1792. 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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A narrative of the particulars of the journey and associated expenses for the conveyance of dispatches overland by way of Bussorah [Basra].
W C Jackson (Secretary) informed Lieutenant Samuel Hunter that his expenses appeared 'so enormous and improper' that the Board would leave it to the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. .
Correspondents include Major-General Meadow, Governor and President in Council, Fort St George.
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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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- 1792 (CE, Gregorian)
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- IOR/L/MAR/C/570, ff 95-111
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- 'Lieut S. Hunter's Narrative of his Overland Journey in 1792 with Dispatches and documents connected with his Expences'
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- 95r:111v
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