General No. 8 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Reporting Certain Matters Connected with the Shipwreck of the
Sea King
Date:
1873/1873
Description:
Abstract: This item consists of copies of a General Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 14 February 1873 and received via Brindisi 10 March 1873, forwarding copies of papers reporting certain matters connected with the shipwreck of the
Sea King, a steam-vessel belonging to the Sultan of Zanzibar.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 138, and terminates at f 146a, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.The sequence contains five foliation insertion anomalies (e.g. 138a, 139a, 142a etc.).