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IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 5v-6
- Record Id:
- 041-002448156
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000035685.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024197022.0x000097
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 5v-6
- Title:
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Letter from the Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
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The letter is requesting that the Resident obtain reparation for the owner of the Narrain Pupaud, captured by Joasemee [Qawāsim] pirates.
Enclosed is a letter from Charles William Elwood, Agent to the Government, to Francis Warden, dated 14 August [? 1816], requesting assistance to release Hurres Kussun and Pukeer Ny-eeo, Banyans, who are held hostage by Joasemee pirates and cannot afford to pay their ransom.
This letter in turn encloses a translation of a statement by Vesee Ram Bhuggut, a 'vagrant' of Porebundar [Porbandar], dated 14 August 1816, describing an attack by Joasemee pirates on the boat Narrain Pupaud near Muscat which he was travelling on at the time.
Also enclosed is a letter from Charles William Elwood to Francis Warden, dated 12 October 1816, explaining when a British pass was issued to the Narrain Pupaud.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227428
038-000227440
040-000227450
041-002448156 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/1-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/10-37 : Letters Received and Sent by the Bushire Residency
IOR/R/15/1/19 : Vol 19 Letters inward
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 5v-6 : Letter from the Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0003]/038-000227440[0010]/040-000227450[0008]/041-002448156
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 2 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000159.0x0003e7
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1816
- End Date:
- 1816
- Date Range:
- 21 Nov 1816
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Condition: The letter has suffered from insect damage which has obscured numerous words throughout the letter and its enclosures.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)