1. IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 16-18
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 16-18
- Title:
- Letter No 53 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is reporting on the mode and sources of taxation for the Persian Province of Fars; it is explained that the Resident's own knowledge of the subject is limited. It provides figures for the gross amounts of revenue raised annually, and explains how the income from the province is divided...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 12 Mar 1851
- Extent:
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3 folios
