Letter no.430 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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The letter is a covering letter with notes, relating to the circumstances surrounding Jones’s transfer from his role as Government Agent and Consul-General at Baghdad, to Resident at Bushire. The enclosure is a copy of a letter (folio 184) from Captain Arnold Kemball, Consul-General at Baghdad to...
Letter no.440 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter from Captain Arnold Kemball, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, to Jones, dated 18 October 1855, itself a covering letter, with a letter sent by Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador in Constantinople, to Kemball, dated 19 September 18...
Letter no.3157 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of a previous letter, concerning the plunder of cargo from a shipwrecked vessel by subjects of the Shaikh of Bahrain. Anderson writes that the Government approves of proceedings and awaits further reports.
Letter no.4429 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to a case of shipwreck, plunder and alleged murder off Yumail. Anderson writes that the Governor in Council approves of Jones’s proceedings.
Letter no.2801 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the successful efforts of the British Agent at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] to locate a boat stolen from Abu Dhabi. Anderson writes that Jones is authorised to commend the British Agent (Moolla Ahmed) for his actions.
Letter no.57 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Political Agent and Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the wounding and death of a man from Katif [Al-Qaṭīf] by the crew of a boat from Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi]. Anderson requests that Jones sends a further report, that the compensation received from the Shaikh of Abu Dha...
Letter no.221 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Political Agent with the Persian Expeditionary Force
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the wounding and death of a Kuteef [Al-Qaṭīf] man by a boat crew from Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi], and subsequent efforts to extract compensation from the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi. Anderson requests that in future, when quoti...
Letter no.1525 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to an act of piracy and the plunder of cargo at Sharjah. Anderson writes that the Government awaits further reports on the outcome of the case.
Letter no.2751 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letters, relating to an incident of piracy and plunder of a vessel’s cargo at Sharjah. Anderson writes that the Government anticipates further updates on proceedings, and states that the Magistrate of Police in Bombay is to obtain fro...
Letter no.3670 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier correspondence relating to obtaining compensation from Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr, for the plunder of a shipwrecked vessel’s cargo by his subjects. Anderson writes that the owner of the vessel has been requested to communicate directly wi...
