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1. IOR/L/PS/5/415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415
Title:
‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 53
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of Enclosures to Despatches to the East India Company Secret Committee from the Government of Bombay Secret Department, dated 30 November-31 December 1842. The despatches themselves are not included in the volume. The enclosures relate to various events in Aden, Afghanistan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
30 Nov 1842-31 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 volume (614 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 376-384

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 376-384
Title:
Recovery of Gates Believed to Have Been Plundered from the Temple of Somnath
Scope & Content:
Enclosures nos. 1-2 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay. The enclosures are dated 12-17 November 1842. The enclosures contain English and Hindi copies of an address by the Governor-General of India ‘to the Princes and people of India’ about the ‘recovery’ from the to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 459-481

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 459-481
Title:
Recovery of Gates Believed to Have Been Plundered from the Temple of Somnath
Scope & Content:
Unnumbered enclosures to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 31 December 1842. The enclosures are dated 10 November-27 December 1842. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the ‘recovery’ from the tomb of Sultaun Mahmood of Ghuznee [Maḥmūd...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
31 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (23 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/1-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1-118
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
Scope & Content:
The records consist of correspondence received ('letters inward') and sent ('letters outward') by the Political Residency, Bushire. Much of the early correspondence is with the East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]; later with the Government of Bombay in its various departments, other Brit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1763-1849
Extent:
118 files and volumes

5. IOR/R/15/1/38-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38-118
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence received and sent
Scope & Content:
The records consist of separate volumes of letters inward and outward; secret letters inward and outward; and 'native letters' inward and outward (also referred to as 'translation books': letters from Native Agents at Bahrain, Shiraz, Sharjah, Muscat, and elsewhere, and local rulers and official...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1826-1849
Extent:
81 files and volumes (7642 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/1/52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/52
Title:
Vol 66: Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence received by the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, Major David Wilson, from various officials at the Government of Bombay. Correspondents include: Charles Norris, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay; Robert Cotton Money, Acting Persian Secretary to Gove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Hindi
Date Range:
21 Dec 1829-11 Jun 1830
Extent:
1 volume (40 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1520

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1520
Title:
‘16/23-III Miscellaneous – Payments of Military Pension from the Bahrain Treasury and other Correspondence regarding’
Scope & Content:
Memoranda, statements, forms and other papers relating to military pension payments made from the Bahrain Treasury. The principal correspondents are: the Political Agent in Bahrain; the Controller (or Deputy Controller) of Military Pension Accounts [CMPA] in the Lahore Cantonment. The file is a ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Hindi, Persian, Punjabi, and Tamil
Date Range:
13 Aug 1938-19 Mar 1945
Extent:
1 file (366 folios)