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141. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 123v-126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 123v-126
Title:
Letter No 22 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Sooltan been Suggur [Sulṭān bin Saqr] has provided the Resident with a letter (which has been passed on to Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat) ordering the Governor of Brymee, Mahomed been Sallem, to give up the fort to the bearer of the aforementioned let...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1825
Extent:

4 folios

142. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 127-130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 127-130
Title:
Letter No 23 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding dispatches from the African coast forwarded on to the Resideny by Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat. The reports concern the activities of Captain William Owen, and his threat to seize the dependencies of the Government of Oman unless the Imam outlaws slavery...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1825
Extent:

4 folios

143. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 130-131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 130-131
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [the entirity ] to David Leighton, Adjutant General of the Army, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Adjutant General that Lieutenant Nesbitt Strong, Commander of the Escort at the Bushire Residency, has been permitted to return to Bombay on health grounds.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1825
Extent:

2 folios

144. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 131v-132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 131v-132
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to Captain George Brown Walker, Commander of the HC Cruizer Benares and Senior Marine Officer in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is making recommendations over the deployment of British cruizers in the Persian Gulf; the Resident expects open warfare to breakout on the Arabian coast, and the Resident wishes to prevent the revival of piracy under the 'cloak of open warfare'. It notes that the Resident has made pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1825
Extent:

2 folios

145. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 133v-134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 133v-134
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, in charge of the Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding dispatches (not present) received from Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'affaires at Tehran, for the Supreme Government of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1825
Extent:

2 folios

146. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 134v-135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 134v-135
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, in charge of the Bushire Residency to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Accountant General that as the Resident himself drew a bill on the Bombay Government No 12, the bill James Pringle Riach issued should have been therefore labelled No 13.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1825
Extent:

2 folios

147. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 136v-137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 136v-137
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to Captain George Brown Walker, Commander of the HC Cruizer Benares and Senior Marine Officer in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Senior Marine Officer that it is the Resident's intention to be absent from Bushire from July to October 1825, and he plans on making a trip to the Arabian coast on his return. The letter therefore requests that the Elphinstone is dispatched to Bushire in time to covey...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1825
Extent:

2 folios

148. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 137v-138

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 137v-138
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'affaires at Tahran [Tehran]
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the state of currency exchange at Bushire and Bussora [Basra], for the purpose of fulfilling bills from Tehran. It explains that it can be very difficult to acquire even small sums, unless there is an immediate prospect of a ship departing for India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1825
Extent:

2 folios

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