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‘Bombay – Application of certain inhabitants of for the protection of their Agent at Bushire from the extortions of the Governor of that place-’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and memoranda cited in, or enclosed with, extracts from a Government of Bombay Political Consultation, 14 April 1847. The item contains a petition from merchants at Bombay [Mumbai] to the Governor of Bombay, dated 9 March 1847. The merc...
‘Persian Gulf. Registers furnished by the Chief of Lingah to his Vessels trading to Ports in India, securing to them the privileges to which Persian subjects are entitled-’
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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, 13 November 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, al...
‘Persian Gulf. Leave of absence to the Presidency granted to the Apothecary attached to the Presidency in the- and the entertainment during that period of a dispensary servant-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 13 November 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside detai...
‘Persian Gulf. Conference of the son of the Ex-Chief of Bahrein, with the Resident regarding the position and prospects of his Father. Vol: 3’
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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 and Major Samuel Hennell, British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the third in a s...
‘Persian Gulf. Offer by the Chief of Bahrein to join Ameer Fysul, against the Coasts of Oman &c. Vol: 23’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2302/118727. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resid...
‘Persia. Final orders issued for the settlement of the pecuniary claim advanced by Mr Sarkies Satoor at Tehran against Mrs Shee, widow of the late Lieutenant Colonel Shee, formerly Commanding the British Deatchment in Persia.’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, an extract from a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 23 June 1849. The item relates to a claim for 286 tomans against Mrs Ta...
‘Aden. Judda- Alleged sale of certain female slaves by Hadje Rujub Ali Heeratee, a shopkeeper of Bombay at.~’
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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 ...
‘Persian Gulf. Reports from the Resident in the – and the Acting Native Agent at Muscat contradicting the rumour of Major Hamerton’s death – Vol: 14’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2349/123808. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Heskeal bin Yusoof [Ḥizqīl bin Yūsuf], ...
‘Persian Gulf. Disposal of certain sums of money plundered from the ship “Carnatic” by Pirates in the year 1829 – Vol: 13’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2376/126162. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of Ind...
‘Judda ~Slave Trade~ Relative to the alleged sale at Judda, of certain female slaves by a shopkeeper of Bombay.~’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 31 October 1851 and found at IOR/F/4/2442/134094. It is the third in a series of five items rela...