Letter from the Advocate General, to Charles Allen, Officiating Secretary to the Government of India
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Discussion of whether there is a case to be made against the Imam of Muscat, over the plunder and destruction of the British merchant ship Centaur. The Advocate General concludes that there is not, but that the Imam should be called upon to help in the recovery of the stolen property, and to puni...
Letter No. 388 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
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The letter is responding to a communication from the Resident dated 30 June 1852 (No. 5), which reported the 'paucity of vessels in the Persian Gulf'. In response, it states that the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Navy has been ordered to endeavour to strengthen the squadron during the season t...
Letter No. 398 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the Resident's communication (No. 7) dated 16 September 1853, and conveys the approval of the Bombay Government over the measures he has taken to prevent 'any evil consequences' from the discrepancy detected in the Treaty of Maritime Truce 1843.
Letter No. 420 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication from the Resident (No. 9) dated 20 October 1852, which conveyed news that the 'Arab Chiefs' had consented to the continued operation of the Maritime Truce 1843 until June 1853; it is noted that this is 'very satisfactory'.
Letter No. 432 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
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The letter — in response to a communication No. 11 from the Resident dated 26 October 1852 — is informing the Resident that Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur's [Sulṭān bin Saqr] remonstrance will be passed on to the the Court of Directors; the Shaikh is appealing against a ruling, which decided that compe...
Letter No. 298 of 1853 from Henry Edward Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the Resident's communication (No. 617) dated 27 July 1853, and informing him that the Governor of Bombay approves of his proceedings.
Letter No. 399 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication (No. 10) from the Resident dated 1 December 1853. In response, it states that the Bombay Government approves of the Resident's stance respecting Shaikh Houssein Nasir.
Letter No. 104 of 1854 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Acting Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the Resident's communication (No. 7) dated 2 March 1854, and informing him that a copy has been forwarded to the Government of India. It notes that pending a reply from that body he should follow the guidance contained within a letter from Arthur Malet, ...
Letter No. 122 of 1854 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Acting Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the Resident's communications (Nos. 9 and 26) dated 21 and 31 March 1858. It further conveys the approval of the Bombay Government for the proceedings reported within.
Letter No. 200 of 1854 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Acting Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication (No. 15) from the Resident dated 15 May 1854. In response, it conveys the approval of the Bombay Government over the guidance issued by the Resident for the company's vessels touching at Muscat.
