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2. IOR/R/15/1/28, f 94
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/28, f 94
- Title:
- Copy of a Persian letter from the Deputy Secretary to the Government of Bombay to Shaikh of Bushire, ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān, dated 10 Ṣafar 1238 [30 October 1822]
- Scope & Content:
- The letter informs of the appointment of Captain MacLeod. A translation of a letter similar to this one appears on folio 97.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Persian
- Date Range:
- 30 Oct 1822
- Extent:
-
1 folio
3. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 6-8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 6-8
- Title:
- Letter No 1283 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- William Newnham encloses an original letter, dated 20 October 1826, from the Governor of Bombay for delivery to the Shaik of Bushire, Abdoor Russool Khan [‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān] with copies in Persian and English for the Resident's information.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 23 Nov 1826
- Extent:
-
3 folios
4. IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 152-156
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 152-156
- Title:
- Letter from His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Camp Near Tehran, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Justin Sheil refers to Samuel Hennell's despatch of 14 August 1850, which included a letter from Hajee Mahomed Jaffer and an istishad nameh, regarding the Agent at Shiraz [Mirza Mahmood]. Sheil argues that the istishad nameh is valueless and that Hajee Mahomed Jaffer's letter is far from conclusi...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 9 Sep 1850
- Extent:
- 5 folios
5. IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 181-186
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 181-186
- Title:
- Letter from His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- This letter concerns the fate of the late Mr Tasker's watch. Justin Sheil informs Samuel Hennell that he wrote to Hajee Mahomed Jaffer, requesting an explanation of the circumstances by which he came to possess Mr Tasker's watch. Sheil states that Hajee Mahomed Jaffer's reply is neither an admis...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 8 Oct 1850
- Extent:
- 6 folios
6. IOR/R/15/1/138, f 414
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/138, f 414
- Title:
- Letter no.274 of 1854 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is an acknowledgement of Kemball's previous letter (folios 394-95), relating to the importation of seven slaves into a port near Bushire. Malet writes that, unless the men implicated in the importation are British subjects, they are not liable to British laws. Given that they appear to...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 18 Jan 1854
- Extent:
- 1 folio
7. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 259-268
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 259-268
- Title:
- Letter no.13 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter and its enclosures relate to British pressure on the Persian authorities to suppress the slave trade in Persian ports. The following enclosures are included with Kemball's letter: A letter (folios 260-62) from Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary an...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 11 Jan 1853
- Extent:
- 11 folios
8. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 333-341
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 333-341
- Title:
- Letter no.86 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter and its enclosures relate to the importation of slaves into Persia by the vessel Mahmoodee, and the efforts made by the Persian Commissioner for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, Meerza Mahmood Khan, to secure their release. The following enclosures are included with Kemball’s lett...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 1 Mar 1854
- Extent:
- 9 folios
9. IOR/R/15/1/146, ff 40-51
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/146, ff 40-51
- Title:
- Circular N. 5445 from the Secretary to the Government at Bombay Castle, Henry Lacon Anderson, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- Circular N. 5445 from the Secretary to the Government at Bombay Castle, Henry Lacon Anderson, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf, transmitting the printed copy of a translation to Persian of a general order issued by the Governor General of India in Council announcing the victory gained by the ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 30 Dec 1854
- Extent:
- 10 folios
10. IOR/R/15/1/170, ff 68-125
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/170, ff 68-125
- Title:
- 'Persia - Head II - Subject 14'
- Scope & Content:
- Correspondence regarding the Persian Gulf Political Residency's responsibilities with regard to maritime peace; its relations with Persia and discussing in particular recent disorder on the Persian Coast and the decision of the Persian Authorities to cooperate for their suppression. Folio 122 i...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English and Persian
- Date Range:
- 16 Jun 1859-7 Dec 1861
- Extent:
- 58 folios






