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1. IOR/F/4/2672/179326

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2672/179326
Title:
‘Persian Expedition.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, Secret Letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 17 and 31 December 1856, and 2 and 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 1 Nove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1856-16 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (148 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2710/194511

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2710/194511
Title:
‘Persian Gulf.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of political letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 24 June, 3 October, and 24 December 1857. The enclosures to these letters are contained in the subsequent items. It is the first in a series of twenty-six items on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1857-24 Dec 1857
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2728/198375

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2728/198375
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Hajee Ahmed. Grant of a personal allowance to – Arabic Secretary to the Bushire Residency.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 8 March 1858. The Political Letter appears in IOR/F/4/2728/198372. The enclosures are da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1843-18 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/2728/198376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2728/198376
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Compensation offered to the officers of the Bushire Residency for losses sustained by them.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 8 March 1858. The Political Letter appears in IOR/F/4/2728/198372. The enclosures are da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1857-24 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

5. IOR/H/549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/549
Title:
Papers of Brigadier-General John Jacob (East India Company) Mainly Relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857), and the Aftermath
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, memoranda and other papers relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57), and events following the Armistice signed in Paris, 4 March 1857, notably intelligence, military, administrative, diplomatic and financial matters. A large proportion of the letters are o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1856-Dec 1858
Extent:

1 volume (887 folios)

6. IOR/H/550

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/550
Title:
Papers of Brigadier-General John Jacob (East India Company) Mainly Relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857), and the Aftermath
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, reports, memoranda, petitions, registers and other papers relating chiefly to events following the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857) Armistice, signed in Paris 4 March 1857, notably the military withdrawal, diplomatic, political, logistical and security-related m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1856-Dec 1857
Extent:
1 volume (728 folios)

7. 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)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 85-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 85-97
Title:
British Military Expedition to Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 53 of 1856, dated 22 October 1856. The enclosures are numbered 3-12 and are dated 16 September to 4 October 1856. They consist of corres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1856
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 149-182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 149-182
Title:
British Military Expedition to Persia
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 56 of 1856, dated 8 November 1856. The enclosures are numbered 3-19 and are dated 7 October to 5 November 1856. They mostly consist of c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1856
Extent:
1 item (34 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/230, ff 29-33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/230, ff 29-33
Title:
The Anglo-Persian War: The British Capture and Occupation of Karrack and Bushire
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 4 of 1857, dated 8 January 1857. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 5 January 1857. The enclosure consists of The Calcutta Gazett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)