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1. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 3
Title:
Letter from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Hennell writes to Malet that he has requested the inspection by Commodore J P Porter of a bugla (boat) flying British colours, which has been detained by Khojah Hiskal, the native agent at Muscat. Commodore Porter's reply was included with the original letter. Hennell writes that the crew of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1851
Extent:
1 folio

2. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 16
Title:
Extract from a letter from the Honourable the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
The extract refers to a letter from Lord Palmerston (f 17) on the subject of the slave trade carried on from the African dominions of the Sultan of Muscat (Zanzibar).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 folio

3. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 17
Title:
Copy of a letter from Lord Palmerston to the Right Honourable John Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Palmerston writes that he has learnt with satisfaction of the permission granted by the Sultan of Muscat for the British to carry out suppression of the slave trade in his East African dominions. The original letter enclosed printed copies of the protocol agreed with the Portuguese government for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1850
Extent:
1 folio

4. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 20
Title:
Letter no.207 of 1851 from Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Hennell acknowledges receipt of Porter's previous letter, expressing regret that Lt Leeds' report suggests that all the vessels arriving back on the Batinah Coast from Zanzibar with slaves had arrived prior to the arrival of the Honourable Company's schooner Constance.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 folio

5. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 21
Title:
Letter no.211 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter, enclosing a copy of correspondence (not included in the file) from Commodore J P Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, itself enclosing an extract from a letter written by the Officer Commanding the Honourable Company schooner Constance, reporting the return to the Batinah Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 folio

6. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 22
Title:
Letter no.229 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lt-Col Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Council of Persia
Scope & Content:
Hennell informs Sheil that amongst those vessels deployed in the slave trade by inhabitants of the Arab coast, was a bugla [boat] from a Persian port ('Mogoo'), which landed sixty slaves on the Persian coast.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio

7. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 26
Title:
Letter no.431 of 1851 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Acknowledging receipt of Hennell's previous letters concerning the slave trade, Malet expresses regret that arrangements had not been made earlier for the Honourable Company's schooner Constance to be on the Batinah Coast in time to check the season's slave trade, requesting that future arrangeme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1851
Extent:
1 folio

8. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 27
Title:
Letter no.263 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lt-Col Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Council of Persia
Scope & Content:
Hennell states that the British Agent at Sharjah (Mullā Husayn) reports in a late communication that seventy-five slaves were landed at Mogoo on the Persian Coast, and not 60 as previously stated (f 22). Hussein also reports that a bugla [boat] belonging to a Persian subject from Lingah [Bandar-e...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1851
Extent:
1 folio

9. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 28
Title:
Letter no.272 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Hennell writes in reference to Lt Leeds' letter which reports of two slaves being taken on board the Honourable Company's schooner Constance. Hennell writes that, under the maritime treaties signed with the Arab rulers, there is no authority to interfere with slaves boarding ships, and as such it...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1851
Extent:
1 folio

10. IOR/R/15/1/127 f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 29
Title:
Letter no.273 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter accompanying an extract of correspondence (not included) from Lt Leeds to Commodore Porter, on the reasons for the failure to intercept vessels returning from East Africa to the Arab coast with slaves this season, and of the two slave boys landed by the Honourable Company's schoon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1851
Extent:
1 folio

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