Letter from Harford Jones to Jonathan Duncan
IOR/L/PS/9/76/168
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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 17 Aug 1801. 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 copy of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, sent from Bagdad and dated 17 August 1801.
The letter forwards copies of letters to the Chairman of the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. of the East India Company concerning Jones’s dispute with the Pashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad]. Jones recommends granting the Pashaw’s requests for supplies. Jones also proposes pressing for the removal of the French physician Outry and installing a guard at the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. .
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- English in Latin script
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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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- 17 Aug 1801 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Resident, BaghdadGovernor of Baghdad
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- Letter from Harford Jones to Jonathan Duncan
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- 1r:2v
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