The letter is written in cypher and is unreadable. On the verso side of the letter is a note that reads 'from Mr Ameer Khan Johannes'. The note states that the letter is an acknowledgement of the Political Resident's letter of 13 May (f 26), and continues that receipts for the deposited money have been given to one Hajee Abdullah of Bushire, who is authorised to withdraw the money from the Residency Treasury.1 folio