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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Language English Place Judda, Arabian Peninsula, Asia

1. IOR/F/4/416/10289

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/416/10289
Title:
‘Unfriendly Conduct of the Sheriffe of Mecca, in enforcing inordinate duties on the Woollens sent to Judda for Sale and which rendered their sale impracticable’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Government of Bombay. The item relates to the 'unfriendly conduct' towards the East India Company by the Sheriffe [Sharif] of Mecca. In particular, the item is concern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1809-29 Oct 1811
Extent:
1 item (32 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/416/10290

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/416/10290
Title:
‘Application of the Pasha of Egypt for two armed Ships to be employed against the Wahabees’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Government of Bombay. The item consists of correspondence regarding an application by the Pasha of Egypt [Muḥammad ʻAlī Pāshā] to procure or purchase two armed ships from the East India C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1810-29 Oct 1811
Extent:

1 item (10 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2343/123029

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2343/123029
Title:
‘Aden. Judda- Alleged sale of certain female slaves by Hadje Rujub Ali Heeratee, a shopkeeper of Bombay at.~’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes, which are enclosures to an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 3 October 1849. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2343/123024. The item ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1849-3 Oct 1849
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/2349/123832

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2349/123832
Title:
‘Aden. Complaints of British Merchants at Judda.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Lieutenant Adams, commanding the East India Company sloop of war Constance; Alexander Ogi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1849-Feb 1850
Extent:
1 item (33 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/2442/134094

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2442/134094
Title:
'Slave Trade.'
Scope & Content:
The item contains two Political Letters and one extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors. It is the first in a series of five items relating to the 'slave trade' [trade in enslaved people] in the Persian Gulf and on the Arabian Peni...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1850-31 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

6. IOR/F/4/2536/147462

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2536/147462
Title:
‘Judda Slave Trade Alleged sale of slaves at the port of Judda by a shopkeeper in Bombay.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 21 May 1853, and found at IOR/F/4/2536/147461. It is the second in a series of sev...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1852-8 Sep 1852
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

7. IOR/G/29/25, ff 22-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/25, ff 22-30
Title:
Correspondence Related to the Trade in Mecca, Judda, Bussorah and Mocha
Scope & Content:
Home correspondence of the East India Company (EIC) with Lord Shelburne [William Petty Fitzmaurice, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne], Secretary of State for the Southern Department, related to the complaints of the Sheriff of Mecca [Sharīf of Mecca] with respect to the inhabitants of Mecca and Medina s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1763-10 Jan 1767
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

8. IOR/L/MAR/B/293B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/293B
Title:
Walpole: Journal, William Fearne, Second Mate
Scope & Content:
Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Walpole from Table Bay towards Bengall [Bengal], 1730-33, (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated). The ship departed from Table Bay in March 1731 and the journal covers the ship's visits to the following destinations: 20 May 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1730-22 Aug 1733
Extent:
1 volume (116 folios)

9. IOR/L/MAR/B/313J-K

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/313J-K
Title:
‘A Journal of a Voyage to the East Indies in the Ship London William Sedgwick Commander. From England, Consigned to Fort St. David Madrass and Bengal. Richd Allwright’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains a journal (log book) by Richard Allwright, Chief Mate, of a voyage on the East India Company ship London, commanded by William Sedgwick. The journal is in two parts: the first part of the journal (folios 4 to 96) is dated 16 November 1749 to 10 February 1752; and the second...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1749-8 Jul 1752
Extent:
1 volume (187 folios)

10. IOR/L/MAR/B/638A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/B/638A
Title:
Bedford: Journal
Scope & Content:
Journal of the voyage of the East India Company ship Bedford from England to Madras [Chennai], Bengal, and Mocha (Captain William Wells), 18 December 1731-22 May 1734 (dates given are for arrival unless otherwise indicated): left the Downs, 28 February 1731 [New Style date 28 February 1732]; 3 A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1731-14 May 1735
Extent:
1 file (176 folios)