Letter no.4997 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of Kemball's previous correspondence (folios 193-99), starting that the Governor in Council approves of his proceedings.
Letter no.286 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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The letter is related to events on the Batinah Coast. Kemball writes to Malet to forward a copy of a letter he has received from Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron. Robinson's letter is not, however, included with Kemball's letter. Kemball notes that the Governor...
Letter no.4769 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of Kemball's previous two letters regarding the maltreatment of the Native Agent at Sharjah, noting that the Governor in Council approves of Kemball's proceedings.
Letter no.318 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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The letter gives details of the despatch of the steam frigate Queen from Bushire to Bussora [Basra], with 60,000 Mahomed Shah Kraus, for transfer to the river steamer Comet and transfer to the Turkish Arabia political agency in Baghdad. For its return to the Presidency, Kemball writes that the Q...
Letter no.5538 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of Kemball's previous letter (folios 237-39), instructing Kemball to resist remonstrance with the authorities in Muscat over the proposed levy for the time being, but requesting Kemball to report on the status of British citizens in Muscat, and whether they would ...
Letter no.5529 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of Kemball's previous letter (folios 241-46) reporting on the foundering and plunder of a Muscat boat on her way to Zanzibar. Malet writes that the Government will await further reports on the incident from Kemball.
Letter no.2447 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a reply to Kemball's previous correspondence describing slaves transported from Sohar to Qeshm (folios 296-99), informing Kemball that his letter has been forwarded to the attention of Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and the Honourable Company's Agent in the dominions of...
Letter no.231 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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The letter relates to the import of slaves from Sohar to Kishm [Qeshm] earlier in 1853. Kemball reports that he has received a response from the Imam of Muscat over his enquiry after the reports of slave trading between Sohar and Qeshm. Kemball reports that that authorities at Sohar and Qeshm bef...
Letter no.111 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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The letter is a reply to Malet's earlier letter (folio 15), asking for information on the plunder of the cargo of two boats belonging to Bahrain [including the capture of sixty people from Kateef [al Qatif]) by Sheikh Humud ben Mujdel of Junnah. Kemball writes that he was not aware that the prose...
