This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of India Secret Department (Fort William) to the East India Company Secret Committee, Number 4 of 1838, dated 21 February 1838. The enclosures are dated 7 August-25 November 1837. The primary correspondents are: Lieutena...
The Dispute Between Persia and Muscat Regarding the Renewal of the Lease of Bunder Abbass and its Dependencies
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 125 of 1868, dated 1 August 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-23, dated 1 June-30 July 1868. The enclosures relate to the dispute between Persia [Iran] and Muscat regarding th...
The Amicable Settlement of the Bunder Abbass Affair Between the Governments of Persia and Muscat
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 158 of 1868, dated 22 September 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-13 dated 24 July-7 September 1868. The enclosures relate to the re-lease of Bunder Abbass [Bandar-e ‘Abbas] b...
The Lease of Bunder Abbass Signed by the Representatives of Persia and Muscat
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 181 of 1868, dated 20 October 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-4, dated 5-17 October 1868. The enclosures comprise a letter from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay to ...
The papers mainly relate to the British-led invasion of Afghanistan. They chiefly comprise copies of reports by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Alexander Burnes, Envoy to Kelat, to William Hay Macnaghten, Envoy and Minister at the camp of Shah Shoojah [Shāh Shujā’ al-Mulk Durrāni], as forwarded to John P...
The item mainly relates to affairs in the Persian Gulf. It chiefly comprises copies of despatches of Captain Samuel Hennell, Political Resident, Persian Gulf, to John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [Mumbai], with relevant enclosures, such as letters to and from Hennell, ...
This item consists of a despatch to the Secret Committee, 16 July 1839, from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [Mumbai]. The despatch itself (not included) is numbered 1 and is followed by an abstract of contents, numbered 2. The abstract of contents is followed by des...
This item consists of a despatch to the Secret Committee, 18 July 1839, from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [Mumbai], containing a series of numbered enclosures. The despatch itself (not included) is numbered 1 and is followed by an abstract of contents, numbered 2....
This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 52 of 1841, dated 19 June 1841. The enclosures are dated 5 May to 16 June 1841, and relate to affairs at Aden and the surrounding area, and at Mocha. The...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 116 of 1846, dated 12 October 1846. The enclosures, numbered 3-6 and dated 12 May to 15 July 1846, relate to Persian [Iranian] affairs. Enclosu...