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1. IOR/F/4/182/3486

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/182/3486
Title:
'Measures adopted for the recovery of the country ship Alert, seized by her Native Crew, who after murdering her European captain and officers carried her into Mockulla on the coast of Arabia’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of different extracts of the Bombay Public Consultations, regarding an act of piracy and murder that was reportedly committed by the native crew of the country ship Alert. The Alert was bound for Bengal port laden with dispatches principally belonging to the East India Company...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1804-31 May 1805
Extent:
1 item (32 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/10/88/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/88/1
Title:
File 3531/1905 Pt 1 ‘Mesopotamia:- Euphrates + Tigris S. N. Co.; Mail contract’
Scope & Content:
Part 1 of the volume comprises correspondence relating to, as well as draft copies of (ff 325-327, ff 338-341, ff 384-386) an indenture for the renewal of the concession agreed between the Euphrates and Tigris Steam Navigation Company (ETSNC) and the British Government, for the conveyance of mai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904-1905
Extent:

1 item (72 folios)