Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, at Bassidore [Bāsa’īdū] to Captain John Nicoll Robert Campbell, Assistant to the Envoy to the Court of Persia
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Brief letter forwarding retrenchments transmitted by the Military Accountant of Bombay.
Letter No. 69 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, Bassidore [Bāsa’īdū] to William Newnham, the Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter transmitting a despatach from Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald.
Letter No. 72 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter regarding a despatch received from Lieutenant Colonel John Macdonald which contained a Firman from His Persian Majesty (Fath ʻAlī Shāh) to His Royal Highness the Governor of Fars (Ḥosayn-‘Alī Mīrzā) on the subject of communications received by Colonel Stannus from the Government discuss...
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to Captain Betham, Commanding HC Cruizer Clive, Bushire Roads
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Letter regarding repeated complaints of the riotous and insubordinate behaviour of the Sepoys belonging to the Residency Guard, and requesting that as he (Stannus) has not authority to punish their misconduct that they be taken on board the Clive and replaced with any men from its detachment who...
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay
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Letter regarding the acting assistant surgeon, Andrew Weatherhead, having been requested to deputise for Mr Morrison, the Residency Surgeon, and requesting information on how he should be remunerated for this service.
Letter No. 87 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter regarding the insubordinate and refractory conduct of two privates in the Marine Battallion attached to the Bushire Residency Guard, whose conduct had resulted in them being sent aboard HC Cruizer Clive, and replaced with two sepoys from the detachment serving on board that vessel.
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay
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Letter forwarding Statements of Table Expenses incurred at Bushire during Colonel Stannus's absence 4 September to 14 November 1826, and noting that he had been obliged to certify the expenses for September 1826 as there had been no European Officer in charge of the Residency at that time.