Letter from Harford Jones to the Government of Bombay
Date:
1795/1805
Description:
Abstract: An extract of a letter from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to the Government of Bombay.The letter concerns the complaints of the Pashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] against the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat [Sulṭān bin Aḥmad Āl Bū Sa’īd], forwarding an official note from the Pashaw (see IOR/L/PS/9/76/114) and asking for the Government of Bombay’s mediation. It also mentions the precautions taken by the Pashaw against the plague prevalent in the region.Physical description: 1 item (2 folios)