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1. IOR/F/4/2311/119609

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2311/119609
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Proceedings relative to the trial of the Pirate Ahmed Dad Kurreem by the Muskat authorities.’
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 correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Court of Directors of the East India Company; Major Samuel Hennell, British Resident in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1848-14 Apr 1849
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2391/128035

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2391/128035
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Affairs of the – ’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The main correspondents are the Government of Bombay; Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, British Resident in the Persian Gulf; Meerza Mahmood [M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1850-17 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 item (108 folios)

3. IOR/G/29/20/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/20/1
Title:
PERSIA FACTORY RECORDS: LETTERS FROM BASRA, 1753-1773, PT 1
Scope & Content:
This item contains correspondence sent to and received from the East India Company Factory at Bussora [Basra] from 17 January 1753 to 19 April 1765. It contains correspondence relating to the following: The Mussaleem of Bussora’s [Mutasallim of Basra] arrest of the Dutch Resident [Tiddo Frederik ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1753-19 Apr 1765
Extent:
1 item (180 folios)

4. IOR/G/29/20/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/20/3
Title:
PERSIA FACTORY RECORDS: LETTERS FROM BASRA, 1753-1773, PT 3
Scope & Content:
This item contains correspondence sent to and received from the East India Company Factory at Bussora [Basra] from 2 September 1765 to 17 August 1773. It contains correspondence relating to the following: The destruction of nine Turkish galleys sent against them by the Chaub [Banū Ka‘b], includin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1766-17 Aug 1773
Extent:
1 item (191 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 501-506

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 501-506
Title:
Seizure and Execution of Messenger at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 31 October 1871. The papers concern the seizure and execution of a messenger from the 'pirate', Nassir bin Mobarik, to Jassim bin Mahomed bin Thani [Shaikh Jāsim bin Muḥammad Āl Thānī] of Gwuttur [Qatar], at Bahrein [Bahrain], and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1871-6 Dec 1871
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 542-551

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 542-551
Title:
The Execution of a Persian Subject by the Ottoman Authorities at Baghdad
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosure to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 13 December 1871, concerning the capture and execution by the Ottoman authorities at Baghdad of Shah Riza, a Persian subject, on a charge of brigandage on Ottoman territory. The Enclosure is a letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Charles ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1871-15 Jan 1872
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 569-581

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 569-581
Title:
Response of the Ottoman Authorities following the Murder of a Messenger at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 20 December 1871. The papers concern the response to the seizure and execution at Bahrein [Bahrain] of a messenger from the 'pirate', Nassir bin Mobarek, who wished to communicate with Guttur [Qatar], and the seizure of letters the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1871-16 Jan 1872
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/60
Title:
PZ 6249/32 Arabia: Theft of Relics from the Holy Cube at Mecca
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the theft of holy relics from the Holy Cube in Mecca and the confession, sentencing and execution of the culprit. The file also mentions the ceremonial returning of the relics to the Holy Cube by Ibn Saud. The primary correspondent is Cecil Gervase Hope ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1932-18 Oct 1932
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/895

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/895
Title:
Ext 338/44 'Ill treatment of Persian pilgrims at Mecca'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the execution without trial of a Persian pilgrim, accused of defiling the Great Mosque of Mecca, and ensuing agitation amongst Persian and other Shiah Muslims. The primary correspondents are: British Legation, Tehran; British Legation, Baghdad; British L...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1944-6 Oct 1944
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/12/2126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2126
Title:
Coll 6/59 'Saudi-Arabia: Alleged execution of the State Prisoners handed over after Akhwan rebellion in 1929 (Naif ibn Hithlain, Sultan ibn Hamaid and Ibn Lami)'
Scope & Content:
This file concerns rumours that prisoners handed over by His Majesty's Government following the Akhwan rebellion of 1929/1930 have been executed by the Saudi authorities, in spite of promises reportedly made by King Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] to the British G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1933-30 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)