The papers mainly relate to the British invasion of Afghanistan. They notably cover: Matters relating to the European and native soldiers of the British Army Operations of Dost Mohamed Khan’s army [Barakza’i, Dost Muhammad Khan, Amir of Afghanistan], its retreat from Kabool [Kabul, also writte...
Papers relating to affairs in Aden following the capture and occupation of the city by British forces, 19 January 1839. They notably cover the following: strengthening of port defences against piracy; control of traffic; vessels and cargo in the port; plans for the extension of fortifications an...
The papers relate to affairs in Aden following the capture of the city by the British, 19 January 1839. They notably cover: Communications between Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent in Aden, and Sultan Mahomed Houssain Fudthel [Sultan Muḥsin bin Faḍl al-'Abdalī, Sultan of La...
The papers mainly relate to affairs in the Persian Gulf and Afghanistan. They notably cover and include: Movement and actions of Egyptian forces in Arabia during the Anglo-Afghan War, including distribution and position of units; details of Bedouin troops and positions; their military weapons ...
‘Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay’, Vol 18
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of enclosures to despatches from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee. The volume is divided into fifteen items: Affairs in Sinde [Sindh] and Afghanistan (IOR/L/PS/5/380, ff 1A-131) Affairs in Central Arabia (IOR/L/PS/5...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1839-28 Nov 1839
Extent:
1 volume (705 folios)
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