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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Resident, Bushire, 1763-1822 Level [41] Item

1. IOR/F/4/92/1853

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/92/1853
Title:
Mehedy Aly Khan, Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This item consists of correspondence and extracts of correspondence relating to the appointment and work of Mehedi [Mahdi - also written Mehedy] Ali Khan as Resident at Bushire. The correspondence consists mostly of political and commercial letters between the Government of Bombay and the Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1798-25 Mar 1801
Extent:
1 item (23 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/186/3885

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/186/3885
Title:
State of affairs at Muscat in consequence of the Imaum's death And Depredations committed in the Persian Gulph by the Joasmee Pirates.
Scope & Content:
This item consists of extracts from political letters received by officials of the Government of Bombay, containing enclosures regarding the political situation at Muscat following the death of the Imaum, Syed Sultaun [Sayyid Sulṭān bin Aḥmad Āl Bū Sa‘īd, also written in the correspondence as Se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1798-19 Feb 1805
Extent:
1 item (57 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/189/4147

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/189/4147
Title:
‘Recovery of a part of the Property plundered from on board the Country Ship Hector by the Shaikh of Busheab’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of extracts of Political Letters, Political Consultations and Public Consultations from the Government of Bombay regarding the seizure of the country ship Hector by Shaikh Rehma [Shaikh Rahma bin Muḥammad al-Mu'ini] of Busheab [Jazīreh-ye Lāvān], who is alternatively referred t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1805-23 Jul 1806
Extent:
1 item (43 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/256/5645

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/256/5645
Title:
Measures for the Recovery of the Company's Property which was plundered by the Sheikh of Busheab on board the Country Ship Hector in the Persian Gulph
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence regarding the capture and plundering of a British ship, the Hector, by the Shaikh of Nuckholoo [Nokhaylo], also referred to as the Shaikh of Busheab [Lavan]. The correspondence is particularly concerned with the potential for assistance from the Government of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1805-2 Feb 1808
Extent:
1 item (29 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/258/5655

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/258/5655
Title:
‘Cession by the King of Persia to the French of the Port of Gombroon.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the governments of Bengal and Bombay. It concerns news of French activities in Persia and the Gulf, and the measures to be taken to protect British interests. In particu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1807-Mar 1808
Extent:
1 item (93 folios)

6. IOR/F/4/343/7960

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/343/7960
Title:
The Residencies of Muscat and Bushire consolidated in the person of Mr N. H. Smith, who has in consequence been granted an additional allowance of 500 R p m [Rupees per mensem]. Messrs Babington and Jas. Williams appointed his Assistants.
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Governments of Bombay and Bengal. The principal correspondent is the Government of Bombay. The main event discussed is the consolidation of the Political Residency at Muscat and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1808-29 Aug 1810
Extent:
1 item (32 folios)

7. IOR/F/4/344/7963

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/344/7963
Title:
Operations of the Naval and Military Forces employed against the Joasmee Pirates and An application from the Imaum of Muscat for protection against the danger which threatens him from the Wahabees for the part he took in that Expedition
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence regarding the Persian Gulf campaign of 1809, a British naval effort to subdue the activities of the Joasmee [Āl Qāsimī] in the Gulf with the assistance of the Imam of Muscat. Folios 6-25 contain discussions of strategy and detailed accounts of engagements in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1809-11 Aug 1810
Extent:
1 item (151 folios)

8. IOR/F/4/415/10276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/415/10276
Title:
‘Dispatch of Three Cruizers to the Persian Gulph [Gulf] for the Suppression of Pirates.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of Political Consultations and Political Letters sent to and from the Government of Bombay. The item relates to attacks on merchant ships by the Joasamee [Āl Qāsimī] and the numerous counterefforts made by the East India Company and others over several ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1810-16 Jan 1813
Extent:

1 item (29 folios)

9. IOR/F/4/416/10296

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/416/10296
Title:
‘Abolition of the Residency at Muscat’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of Political Letters and Political Consultations from the Government of Bombay. The item consists of correspondence regarding the abolition of the Residency at Muscat and the consolidation of residencies at Muscat and Bushire. The correspondence is parti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1810-29 Oct 1811
Extent:

1 item (9 folios)

10. IOR/F/4/449/10779

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/449/10779
Title:
‘Proposed negotiations with the Joasmee and Wahabee chiefs for the suppression of piracy.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the governments of Bengal and Bombay. The primary subjects are: The efforts of the Imam of Muscat to reinstate Sultan bin Suggur [Shaikh Sulṭān bin Ṣaqr al-Qāsimī] as...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1807-16 Apr 1814
Extent:
1 item (43 folios)