The Anglo-Persian War
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 134-137
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The record is made up of 1 item (4 folios). It was created in 16 Jan 1857. 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 comprises a despatch (undated but probably 16 January 1857) containing three copies of the Bombay Government Gazette , Extraordinary Issue, published 15 January 1857, announcing the ‘unresisted’ occupation of Karrack [Kharg Island, also known as Khark] on 4 December and the surrender of Bushire [Bushehr] on 10 December ‘after an ineffectual opposition’, and praising the conduct of the military and naval forces and their commanders.
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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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- IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 134-137
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- 16 Jan 1857 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857)War propaganda
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- Karrack (island)Bushire
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- Government of Bombay
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- IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 134-137
- Title
- The Anglo-Persian War
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- 134r:137v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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