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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Field Force in the Persian Gulf, 1838-1842

1. IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 5-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 5-11
Title:
Anglo-Persian Relations Regarding the Persian Siege of Herat
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of [extracts of] an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter No. 4 dated 21 May 1838. Annotated ‘Received via Malta 17 July 1838’. The letters in the enclosure are dated 1 and 19 May 1838. Th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1838
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 120-126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 120-126
Title:
The Arrival of a British Field Force in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of [extracts of] an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter No. 14 of 1838, dated 1838. Annotated ‘Received via Marseilles 26 October 1838’. The letters in the enclosure are dated 18 June-5 J...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 234-249

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 234-249
Title:
Anglo-Persian Relations in Connection with the Persian Attack on Herat and the British Field Force at Karrack
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of [extracts of] an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter No. 25 of 1838, dated 10 September 1838. Annotated ‘Received via Marseilles 26 October 1838’. The letters in the enclosure are date...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1838
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/86
Title:
No. 119 Incomplete correspondence (1839) regarding defence of the Island of Karrack - (unimportant)
Scope & Content:
The file consists of an incomplete selection of correspondence concerning the defence of the Island of Kharg [Khārk, Jazīreh-ye] and the British Garrison occupying the island. It largely consists of assessments on how defensible the island is, and recommendations for improvements. The correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1838-7 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 file, 3 items (32 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/1/87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/87
Title:
‘Vol 120 Letters outward’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises letters sent from the Residency in the Persian Gulf, based at the time at Karrack [Bandar-e Chārak], under a number of different departmental headings (general, political, marine, territorial, judicial, financial, military, secret, steam), and written by Lieutenant-Colonel S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1840-29 Dec 1840
Extent:
1 volume (297 folios)