Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is informing the Bombay Government that three of the women liberated by the HC Cruizer Antelope (reported in f 82) have arrived at Bushire. It notes that the Resident shall not take any further action in the affair prior to receiving the directions of Government.
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of HM British Mission, Tabreze [Tabriz]
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The letter primarily concerns the forwarding of correspondence, and notes that a letter addressed to Major Willock was mutilated in transit. It also informs him that his request for funds from the Bushire treasury will be met. It further reports that Captain Hardy has received intelligence indi...
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter reports that Captain Hardy has received word from the agent at Sheraz [Shiraz], Merza Ali Ackha, indicating that Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, Prince at Sheraz, intends to attack Bahrain. It further reports that the Prince has sent the Shaikh of Bushire to negotiate with Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘ī...
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire, to the officer that may be at Muscat on his way as Resident in the Gulf
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The letter is forwarding a copy and translation of a report from Merza Ali Ackha, agent at Sheraz [Shiraz], concerning Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā's intentions to attack Bahrain. It is also informing him that the Senior Marine Officer, Captain Sealy, is at Bushire.
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Captain Charles Sealy, Commander of HC Cruizer Ternate and Senior Marine Officer
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The letter is informing Captain Sealy of the intention of the Persian Government to attack Bahrain, and that the Shaikh of Bushire is proceeding to Muscat to negotiate with the Imam of Muscat for his assistance. It therefore instructs Captain Sealy that the 'Shaikh's boat' should be monitored. ...
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of HM British Mission, Tabrize [Tabriz]
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The letter is forwarding an account (not present) of the disbursements incurred by the British Persian Mission since the arrival of the late Resident, John Macleod, up to 1 September 1823.
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
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The letter is forwarding a communication and firmaun [firman] (not present) received from Major George Willock on the subject of duties imposed by the Shaikh of Bushire on the export of horses by British subjects.
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of HM British Mission, Tabrize [Tabriz]
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The letter is forwarding communications from Bombay, and is informing Major Willock that Lieutenant-Colonel Ephraim Gerrish Stannus has been appointed Resident in the Gulf.
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Mountstuart Elphinstone, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
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The letter is informing the Governor of Bombay that Captain Hardy has granted three sets of bills in favour of Aga Mohamed Sadick in order to meet the disbursements of the Bushire Residency.