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51. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 17-18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 17-18
Title:
Letter no.308 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Hennell writes to Porter, informing him of the Bushire Assistant Surgeon James McAlister's grievances again him (f 15). Hennell quotes McAlister at length. The circumstances of the grievances relate to the drunken conduct at the Residency of one of Porter's men, and McAlister's request to Porter ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1851
Extent:
2 folios

52. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 26-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 26-27
Title:
Primary audit on the return of coal recovered and expended on board the steam frigate Auckland between 8 July 1850 and 21 May 1851, with the explanation of the Officer commanding the Auckland annexed, with reference to his return of coal at Muscat from 1 September to 31 December 1851
Scope & Content:
Audit of coal, drawn up in response to a discrepancy of 10 tonnes being noted, where 80 tonnes of coal were loaded from the depot at Muscat, but only 70 tonnes brought to account on the Auckland's arrival in Bushire. The Commanding Officer of the Auckland states that the discrepancy can be accoun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? 1851
Extent:

2 folios

53. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 28-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 28-29
Title:
Letter no.5746 of 1851 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
A circular memo with instructions on how best to protect paper records from damage by insects. Malet states that boxes should be sponged with a strong solution of copper sulphate in water, and that they should be lined with common brown paper saturated in the same solution.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1851
Extent:
2 folios

54. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 35-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 35-36
Title:
Letter no.1 of 1851 from Lt James Tronson, Honourable Company's brig Euphrates, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Tronson reports of his arrival at the island of Inderabia [Jazīreh-ye Hendorābī] and his meeting with Sheikh Abdool Ruzzack ['Abd al-Razzāq], to which he gave two letters from the Resident (see f 33 for one of the two letters). He also describes a shipwrecked bugla [boat] on the island. Tronson w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1851
Extent:
2 folios

55. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 34
Title:
Letter no.41 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Hennell's response to Porter's letter of 24 February 1851 (f 33), enclosing a letter for Sheikh Sultan ben Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr] of the Joasmee [Al Qawasim] tribe on the Trucial Coast, requesting that he provide Porter with the use of a boat and pilot for his operations on the Qatar coast. Hen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1851
Extent:
1 folio

56. IOR/R/15/1/128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128
Title:
Vol 174 1851/52 General or Miscellaneous and Packets
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence to and from the Resident of the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell) during 1851. The first part of the file (ff 2-29) relates to miscellaneous issues of a largely domestic nature arising at the Residency. The second part of the file (ff 31-76) conta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1850-30 Dec 1851
Extent:
1 volume, 54 items (83 folios)