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1. IOR/F/4/1399/55442A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1399/55442A
Title:
Report by Major Wilson, Resident at Bushire, dated 11th September 1830, with observations on the Political condition of the Dourannee & neighbouring states by Mr. C. Masson. Vol: 4
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a copy of a covering letter from David Wilson, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Government of Bombay, with enclosures. It is the fourth in a series of four items on general affairs in the Persian Gulf (the others are: IOR/F/4/1398/55440, IOR/F/4/1398/55441 and IOR/F/4/13...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1830-1 Dec 1830
Extent:
1 item (272 folios)

2. IOR/H/551

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/551
Title:
Papers Relating to Construction of Telegraphic Communications Between India and England, Notably the Line through Sindh [Sind] and Along the Beloochistan [Balochistan] and Mekran [Makran] Coasts
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to construction, by the British Government, of electric telegraph communication between India and England, specifically the line through Sind [Sindh], along the Beloochistan [Balochistan] and Mekran [Makran] coasts and dominions of the Sultan of Muscat, December 1860-October 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1859-Sep 1875
Extent:
1 volume (418 folios)

3. IOR/H/552

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/552
Title:
Papers Relating to John Jacob's Career in Sinde, to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57), and Events in Kelat
Scope & Content:
Papers mainly relating to Jacob’s career in Sinde [Sindh, also spelt Scinde and Sind in this volume], notably as Political Superintendent and Commandant on the Frontier of Upper Sinde before the Anglo-Persian War; terms of the Anglo-Persian peace treaty and post-war events 1857; political instab...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1872
Extent:
1 volume (403 folios)

4. IOR/H/737

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/737
Title:
Papers of Sir John Malcolm relating to his diplomatic missions in Persia and to the country and history of Persia
Scope & Content:
The papers relate to British relations with and diplomatic missions to Persia [Iran], notably John Malcolm’s missions of 1799-1801, 1808 and 1810, Anglo-Persian relations 1812, and the geography and history of Persia as affecting Britain’s position in India. The contents of the three volumes a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1799-15 Jul 1812
Extent:

3 volumes in one slipcase (507 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/146
Title:
'Enclosures to Secret Letters from India', Vol 65
Scope & Content:
The volume contains manuscript copies of secret letters, despatches, memoranda, translations of letters, intelligence reports, financial statements, and other papers relating to diplomatic, military, and logistical aspects of the British-led invasion of Afghanistan in 1839 by the so-called Army ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1840-Feb 1840
Extent:
1 volume (986 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/272, ff 232-235

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/272, ff 232-235
Title:
Affairs in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of a despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Duke of Argyll, HM Secretary of State for India, Number 15 of 1873, dated 31 January 1873. The enclosures are dated from 30 December 1872 to 23 January 1873, consist of printed corres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1873
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/447, ff 359-373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/447, ff 359-373
Title:
Affairs Relating to Aga Khan Mehlatee, a Refugee Subject of the Persian Government
Scope & Content:
This item comprises an abstract listing enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 146 of 1846, dated 11 December 1846. In the abstract the enclosures are dated 4 November 1844-26 November 1846. The enclosures, which are not present ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1846
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 104-111

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 104-111
Title:
The Battle Axe of Nadir Shah Selected from the Sind Prize Property
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 97 of 1847, dated 15 November 1847. The enclosures are numbered 3-8 and are dated 2 to 15 November 1847. The enclosures concern the bat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1847
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/455, ff 520-525

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/455, ff 520-525
Title:
‘A Persian Prince named Mahomed Ali Khan, who lately arrived in Sind’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-5 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 18 July 1848. The enclosures are dated 17 June-4 July 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the presence in Sind [Sindh] of Mahomed Ali Khan [Muḥammad ‘Alī Khān], son of All...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 1A-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 1A-9
Title:
Sind Affairs: Matters Relating to Afghanistan and Kelat
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, [Bombay Secret Letter] No. 1 dated 2 January 1856. The enclosures are dated 3-17 December 1855. The enclosures comprise three letters from Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1856
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)