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But tbo unfortunate exiles cannot forgot tho soil of their nativity; and tho first glimpse
of hotter days will restore them to this spot.
Tho arrival of tho documents mentioned in the commencement of this dispatch will Itru6t
prove satisfactory to Govornmont; tho decision a9 to tho Pacha’s wishes remains with my
superiors.

Dated 27th Raboo*ath lhanco A. If. 1217 or 2nd Ootobor 1831 A, D.
From—III* Higbnoi* Hajeo Ali Razu Pacha of Baghdad, Alappo, Diarbtfldr and Mouse,
To— The Political Agent at Buasoroh.

Offioinl Sign.

To tho spiritual leader of Islam, tho Lieutenant of tho Qadhco of Constantinople at
BusBra; to His Excellency tho Muftee Efiendo of Basra, whose piety and excellence bo
increased ; to the Chief of the exalted ministry and Government, tho Mutesellin Agha, be his
rank and station increased; and to tho elders and men of weight of the council and country
whose dignity be magnified :—In reforence to all affairs supervening at Bussorah and relating to
the excellent resident of England, the high and exalted Mr. Taylor, Balecox 13eg, residing with
our eternal Government; and in observance of his rights; and those of his agents ; interpreters
and all his Proteges, and| dopoudants; and of all the subjects of his Government; and the
merchants and ships arriving from Hindustan; according to the stipulations and treaties which
have been arranged and ratified with our exalted state, as they have been held in times preceding;
to which we adhere, and for which we even exceed the former regard, out of a wish to protect
their rights: So you also, the Nayib Effcndi; and Mufto Effendi; and Mulesellin Agha; and
Ayan ; (inferiorministers) will in likewise deport yourselves towards, and protect the rights,
and regards the just claims of the dignified Mr. Taylor Beg; his Agents; Interpreters;
Proteges; and Dependants and the subject of tho Government arriving from Hindustan ; and
their ships and merchants and all others soever; conformably to what we have promulgated in
this our Booyooraldi, which you will ou no account infringe and thus bo it known unto you.

Dated 25th Rabeo ath-thaoea A. H. 1217 or 30th September A.D. 1831.
From—Hi* Highnost Aojoo Ali Pacha of Baghadad, etc., oto., etc.,
To—Tbo Politioal Agent at Russora.
Our dear friend, it is imperative upon us to attend to your desires and wishes, from your
boing & public guest of tho exalted Government; your requests will always be attended to and
acceptable to us; we aro desirous of your friendship and intimacy, much more than tho Wazeer’s
who have preceded us. We inform you of our entrance into Baghdad by the Almighty favor,
and we did not find you there; wo are desirous of your arrival here that our friendship may
increase towards yon. If, therefore, please God you come to Baghdad iu safety, you shall
witness a friendly attention, surpassing that of all past Wnzeers. I also assure you that thero
shall be no deficiency of attention, on any account, to tho affairs of yourself, or of your Agents,
Interpreters, Proteges, and Dependants; or of your countrymen from India, or your merchants
or ships To which end wo have seat to you pur Solemn Booyooroldi, addressed to all the
members of Government.

L. S.

Likewise whatever preceding Wazirs may have stipulated and established, as well by

and effect to them and you shall witness our deportment towards you; shortly on your coming
to us; and fcheso are given for your information.

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