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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Foreign Office, 1782-1968 Level [41] Item

1. IOR/F/4/1913/81810

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1913/81810
Title:
‘Slave Trade – Carried on between Abyssinia & the different Ports in the Red Sea.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence enclosed within letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], the India Board, and the Foreign Office. The item relates to: Suggestions by the above correspondents for suppressing the trade in enslaved people from the coasts of Abyssin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1837-7 Aug 1841
Extent:

1 item (21 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/1990/88113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1990/88113
Title:
‘Relating to the Slave Trade Vol: 2’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Board of Control of the East India Company; the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen; A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1842-31 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (25 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2157/103838

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2157/103838
Title:
‘Slave Trade’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copy extracts of Political Letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dating from 12 November 1845-3 August 1846. Enclosures to these letters can be found at: IOR/F/4/2157/103839; IOR/F/4/2157/103840; IOR/F/4/2157/103841; IOR/F/4/2157...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1844-8 Sep 1846
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/2235/112011

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2235/112011
Title:
Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of political and secret letters from the Government of Bombay to the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The enclosures to these letters are contained in the subsequent items. It is the first in a series of five items on the Persian Gulf. The item concerns...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1847-15 Apr 1848
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

5. IOR/G/29/38, ff 428-431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 428-431
Title:
List of Papers relative to Persia sent to the Foreign Office, March 1810
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a list of papers, with notes on content, sent to the Foreign Office by the Board of Control and relating to Persia [Iran].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1810
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/270, ff 361-365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/270, ff 361-365
Title:
Zanzibar Affairs: The Slave Trade on the East Coast of Africa
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of a political despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 99 of 1872, dated 10 May 1872. The enclosures date from 25 August 1871 to 6 April 1872 and concern the capture and destruction by HMS Petere...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1872
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/155/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/155/2
Title:
File 3208/1908 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf: Fuwairat piracy case’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to an incident taking place at Fuwairat, Qatar, in October 1909, in which a Persian vessel bound for Bahrain carrying a cargo of goats and firewood, was alleged by its nakhuda to have been deliberately scuppered on rocks by the inhabitants of Fuwairat, and the cargo then ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1912
Extent:

29 folios

8. IOR/L/PS/10/190/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/190/1
Title:
File 21/1911 Pt 1 'Aden Protectorate:- Italian & French recruitment of Arabs.'
Scope & Content:
The papers concern the recruitment by the governments of Italy and France of natives of the British protectorate of Aden for military and colonial policing purposes. The main correspondents are the Political Resident, Aden; the Viceroy of India; and senior officials of the Foreign Office, the I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Mar 1905-13 Feb 1917
Extent:

1 item

9. IOR/L/PS/10/302/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/302/1
Title:
File 3877/1912 Pt 3 ‘Turkey in Asia: oil concessions’
Scope & Content:
The volume is a chronological continuation of File 3877/1912 Pt 2 ‘Turkey in Asia: oil concessions’ (IOR/L/PS/301), and comprises papers concerning ongoing negotiations over oil concessions for the Mesopotamian vilayets of Mosul and Baghdad, in which the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC), Deutsch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
16 Mar 1914-25 Nov 1915
Extent:

1 part (184 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/10/302/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/302/2
Title:
File 3877/1912 Pt 4 ‘Turkey in Asia: oil concessions’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating to claims for exploratory oil licenses in Ottoman Turkey (including the vilayets of Baghdad, Mosul and Basra in Mesopotamia [Iraq], and Syria and Nejd). Principal correspondents include: the solicitors Treherne, Higgins and Company, who represent the oil explor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Apr 1914-15 Sep 1914
Extent:

1 part (87 folios)