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Letter No. 440A: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf,...
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 207-208
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- IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 207-208
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- Letter No. 440A: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
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Date (When the record was created)
- 28 Nov 1850
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This letter concerns Sheik Houssein's appeal for Samuel Hennell to be present at a meeting between the Sheik and the Sirteep, Moostufa Kooly Khan, on board the HC steam frigate Auckland. Hennell reports that he is prepared to obtain Commodore John Patterson Porter's consent for the Sheik and the Sirteep to meet on board the Auckland, but that he has declined the Sheik's request for his presence, on the grounds that he has orders from his own Government not to mix himself up in the internal affairs of this country.
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- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- 2 folios
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Unrestricted
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2cf2f283-4b1a-47fd-978b-9996ea8f07cb/
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IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/R
India Office Records transferred later through official channels
Within the sub-fonds: IOR/R/15
Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Within the series: IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
Within the sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/119-198
Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
Within the sub-sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/119-144
Subject compilations: letters received and letters sent
Within the file: IOR/R/15/1/121
Vol 166: 1850 Persia
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Letter No. 440A: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran