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Letter No. 61: Translation of a Letter from Meer Ally Khaun [Mir Ali Khan] Calantar...

Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/1/4, f 42v 1

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This record is about the Letter No. 61: Translation of a Letter from Meer Ally Khaun [Mir Ali Khan] Calantar... dating from 10 Dec 1785.

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Reference

IOR/R/15/1/4, f 42v 1

Title

Letter No. 61: Translation of a Letter from Meer Ally Khaun [Mir Ali Khan] Calantar [Kalāntar] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganāveh]

Date

10 Dec 1785

Description

This translation of a letter from Meer Ally Khaun [Mir Ali Khan], received 10 December 1785, does not have a stated recipient, but it would appear to be addressed to the Resident at Bushire, Edward Galley. The letter concerns the loss of a boat near Genowa [Bandar-e Ganāveh].

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status

Not Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

1 folio

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Unrestricted

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ccf31ffe-3d16-46c9-8154-eaeffe9433ca/

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IOR/R/15/1

Political Residency, Bushire

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Letter No. 61: Translation of a Letter from Meer Ally Khaun [Mir Ali Khan] Calantar [Kalāntar] of Genowa [Bandar-e Ganāveh]