Letter No. 16 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
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The letter is reporting that Hajee Jassim, Agent at Bahrein [Bahrain], has sent word that the Governor of Bussorah [Basra] has deputed Abdullah ben Ahmed Muhairee to Bahrein. It notes that he has conveyed a message to the Chiefs of that island indicating that if they wish to become dependants of ...
Letter No. 19 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
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The letter is forwarding a transcribed extract from a communication sent by Colonel Rawlinson, the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf. The extract concerns a protest Ahmed Effendi, the late Turkish Ambassador to the Court of Persia, is expected to promote again...
Letter No. 55 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, 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 from the Resident (No. 1) dated 31 January 1855 concerning Bahrein [Bahrain], and the Wahabi Coast; it states that the Bombay Government approves of the Resident's proceedings outlined within.
Letter No. 3 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
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The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Wahabi envoy, Shaikh Abdul Azeez bin Seleem, has apologised to the Resident for the unauthorised fire that was directed at the ships of the Indian Naval Squadron from a tower situated between Nunach and Kateef [Al-Qaṭīf] in November 1854.
Letter No. 100 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, 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 from the Resident (No. 3) dated 23 February 1855 concerning the unauthorised fire directed at ships of the Indian Naval Squadron in November 1854; it states that the Bombay Government approves of the Resident's proceedings outlined within.
Letter No. 5 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
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The letter is reporting that Shaikh Mahomed bin Khuleefeh [Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain], has acquiesced to the Resident's views respecting the situation at Bahrein. However, it notes that the Chief would prefer to discuss the terms of the settlement with the Res...
Letter No. 147 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, 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. 5) from the Resident dated 25 April 1855 concerning Shaikh Mahomed bin Kulleefa's [Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah] acquiescence to the Resident's views on the subject of the maintenance to be assigned to Shaikh Mahomed bin Abdooll...
Letter No. 289 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball's communications — Nos. 1B, 2, 4, and 7; dated 26 May, 23 February, 3 April, and 10 August 1855 — reporting his successful reconciliation of the Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain] with his exiled relatives at Demaun [Ad-Dammān], a...
Letter No. 287 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of the Resident's communication (No. 6) dated 23 June 1855. In response, it directs the Resident towards the secretary's letter (No. 288) dated 20 November 1855 for guidance. It further states that the use of troops was never contemplated by the Secret Comm...
Letter No. 356 of 1855 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is acknowledging the receipt of Lieutenant Henry Frederick Disbrowe's letter (No. 10) dated the 9 October 1855 regarding the position of Syed Saeed [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd], the Imam of Muscat, relative to the Persians at Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. In response, it states that ...
