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71. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 51-56

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 51-56
Title:
Letter no.320 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Kemball reports on the arrival in Bushire from Bahrain of Sheikh Ali ben Khuleefa [Ali bin Khalifa], brother of the ruler, who has arrived with the intention of discussing with the Resident the Bahrain merchant Mahomed ben Saeed's financial claims on the Bahraini émigrés now residing at Kenn [Kis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1852
Extent:
5 folios

72. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 57-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 57-63
Title:
Letter no.321 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Kemball reports of a second interview with Sheikh Ali bin Khalifa, brother of the ruler of Bahrain. Kemball states that the real objective of Sheikh Ali's mission in Bushire was to seek help from the Resident in the removal of the former Bahrain sheikh's sons from Damaum [Dammam]. Kemball writes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1852
Extent:
7 folios

73. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 83-85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 83-85
Title:
Letter E from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on the Honourable Company's Sloop of War Clive at Muscat to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Hennell reports on his meeting with Sheikh Mukhtoom [Maktum bin Butti] of Debaye [Dubai], who is in Muscat to assist in the Imam of Muscat's acquisition of Sohar. Hennell writes that the two men discuss the soon-to-expire Maritime Truce, its effectiveness and possible renewal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1852
Extent:
3 folios

74. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 87-88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 87-88
Title:
Letter H from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, on the Honourable Company's Sloop of War Clive at Muscat to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter with an enclosure which lists the annual presents (with costs) given to the chiefs of the Arabian Coast by the Resident and sanctioned by the Government. The total cost of the presents is calculated as 1018 rupees, 6 annas and 10 pies.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1852
Extent:
2 folios

75. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 91-92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 91-92
Title:
Letter no.143 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Kemball writes of incidents occurring on parts of the Trucial Coast ruled by the sheikhs of Abu Dhabi and Dubai, which contravene the Maritime Truce. Kemball states that he has written to Commodore Porter of the Indian Naval Squadron, asking that patrols of the coast and mouth of the Gulf be unde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1852
Extent:
2 folios

76. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 109-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 109-12
Title:
Letter no.207 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Kemball acknowledges receipt of Robinson's two previous letters (ff 104-106, 107-108) and comments on each of the individual Maritime Truce violations reported to him by Robinson and the Native Agent at Sharjah. Kemball suggests that Robinson visit Ra's al-Khaymah and Muscat in person, in order t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1852
Extent:
4 folios

77. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 115-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 115-16
Title:
Letter no.232 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a report from Commodore Robinson, on his recent excursion to Rusel Khymah [Ra's al-Khymah] to make enquiries about the act of piracy committed by one of his subject's boats in Zanzibar. Kemball also writes of the grounding of a merchant vessel at Sharjah (the Centaur) and the sub...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1852
Extent:
2 folios

78. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 117-20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 117-20
Title:
Letter no.228 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of Robinson's reports on his enquires regarding the act of piracy committed at Zanzibar (see ff 101-103). Kemball also comments on investigations into the maltreatment of the Sharjah British agent's servants (ff 115-116), instructing Robinson to issue orders to Lt Tro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1852
Extent:
4 folios

79. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 127-28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 127-28
Title:
Letter no.3160 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Covering letter with an enclosure: letter no.2968 of 1852 (f 128) from Malet to Major Atkins Hamerton, HM's Consul and HC's Agent in the Dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat, dated 3 July 1852. In the enclosure, Malet writes with reference to the recent grounding and plunder of the Britis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1852
Extent:
2 folios

80. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 129-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 129-30
Title:
Letter no.14 of 1852 from Major Atkins Hamerton, HM's Consul and Honourable Company's Agent in the Dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muskat, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Hamerton reports on the grounding of the British ship Centaur, which occurred in thick fog on 4 May 1852. He states that the next morning the 'natives' threatened to kill all crew if they did not leave the vessel. The crew arrived 'destitute' at the Muscat Agency on 19 May. The Centaur is reporte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1852
Extent:
2 folios

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