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IOR/F/4/1538/61162
- Record Id:
- 041-000747608
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000747592
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001840.0x00038b
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100119016346.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/1538/61162
- Title:
- ‘Balance due by Captain Hardy on Account of Deficiency in the Bushire Treasury’
- Scope & Content:
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence enclosed within a letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors.
The item relates to an investigation by the Government of Bombay in 1834-35 into the amount of 2778 rupees owed to the Company by Captain Henry Hardy, based on a deficiency in the treasury from Hardy's time as Resident of Bushire [Būshehr] in 1823. Most of the item’s contents date from 1834-35 with the exception of a letter from Colonel Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Hardy's successor, which provides information on the deficiency and is dated 12 June 1826.
The title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Bombay Political Department’, ‘Coll[ection] No 12’, ‘P.C. [Previous Communication] 1721, Draft 266, 1836’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000747592
041-000747608 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/1538 : Board's Collections Vol 1538
IOR/F/4/1538/61162 : ‘Balance due by Captain Hardy on Account of Deficiency in the Bushire Treasury’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[1542]/040-000747592[0016]/041-000747608
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (7 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001840.0x00038b
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1826
- End Date:
- 1835
- Date Range:
- 12 Jun 1826-22 Jul 1835
- 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 392, and terminates at f 398, 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 item also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the item.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)