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Journal of a Steam Trip to the North of Bagdad, with Sketches, by Lieutenant Jones...

Catalogue reference: IOR/L/PS/5/447, ff 222-224

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IOR/L/PS/5/447, ff 222-224
Title
Journal of a Steam Trip to the North of Bagdad, with Sketches, by Lieutenant Jones of the Indian Navy
Date
30 Nov 1846
Description

This item comprises an abstract listing enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 139 of 1846, dated 30 November 1846. In the abstract the enclosures are dated 25-30 November 1846. The enclosures, which are not present in this item, relate to the submission by the Superintendent of the Indian Navy of a journal account of a steam ship trip to the 'North of Bagdad [Baghdad]', with two sketches of the ruins of Samarrah [Samarra], drawn up by Lieutenant James Felix Jones, Indian Navy, lately commanding the HC [Honourable Company's] steam vessel Nitocris.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Former department reference
No. 139 of 1846
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
1 item (2 folios)
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/bce277ef-4207-45c0-bff9-cf3b515da6d5/

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IOR/L/PS/5

Secret Correspondence with India

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'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 85

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Journal of a Steam Trip to the North of Bagdad, with Sketches, by Lieutenant Jones of the Indian Navy