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IOR/F/4/290/6519
- Record Id:
- 041-000738281
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000738276
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001688.0x000376
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100091591919.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/290/6519
- Title:
- ‘Pension granted to the Family of a Native Carpenter who was killed on board the Sylph Cruizer in an encounter with the Pirates, on his passage to join Sir H. Jones’s Mission at Bushire’
- Scope & Content:
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay. The item is concerned with the Government of Bombay's decision to pay a pension of 10 rupees per month to the two widows and child of Seuram Suntagee, a carpenter killed by 'pirates' whilst on board the East India Company ship Sylph in the service of Sir Harford Jones during his mission to Bushire [Būshehr]. Correspondence regarding a similar case in 1806 is included in the item.
The title page of the item contains the following references: 'Political No. 28, Season 1809/10, Draft 186' and 'Examiner's Office November 1809'.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000738276
041-000738281 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/290 : Board's Collections Vol 290
IOR/F/4/290/6519 : ‘Pension granted to the Family of a Native Carpenter who was killed on board the Sylph Cruizer in an encounter with the… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[0292]/040-000738276[0005]/041-000738281
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (6 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001688.0x000376
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1806
- End Date:
- 1809
- Date Range:
- 2 May 1806-15 Apr 1809
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 110, and terminates at f 115, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The item is not arranged in chronological order.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)