1. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 76-78
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 76-78
- Title:
- Letter from Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, 17th Light Dragoons, Political Agent, Deristan to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter outlines the evidence for the Beni Bou Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe's piratical activities. The Captain explains that their main settlement is located in the interior to offer protection against attack from the sea and further contends that all available measures were taken to attempt nego...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3 Dec 1820
- Extent:
- 3 folios
