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Place Red Sea, World Level [41] Item

1. IOR/F/4/344/7967

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/344/7967
Title:
Referring to a Correspondence with Admiral Drury respecting the advantages that might result from a Ship of War occasionally visiting the Gulph of Arabia
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence between the Government of Bombay and Rear Admiral William O’Brien Drury, Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, regarding a proposal for increased British naval presence in the Gulf of Arabia [Red Sea] in order to resist French influence in the region.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1810-14 Apr 1810
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/1266/50905

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1266/50905
Title:
Proceedings of Captain Chiefalla, of the Greek Privateer "Hellas" – Proclamation issued, forbidding British subjects from serving under any foreign flag against the Turks in India or the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Government of Bombay and the Government of Bengal. The item is chiefly concerned with proceedings against Captain Nicolo Chiefala of the Greek vessel Hellas, who is su...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 Jun 1829-14 Oct 1830
Extent:

1 item (154 folios)

3. 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)

4. IOR/F/4/2050/93530

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2050/93530
Title:
‘Proceedings of Govt respecting the number of Vessels requisite to be kept up as the Naval Force for the Red Sea & Persian Gulf &c’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Captain Robert Oliver, Superintendent of the Indian Navy. This item concerns a change in t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1843-31 Jan 1844
Extent:
1 item (18 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/2157/103839

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2157/103839
Title:
'Slave Trade'
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions which are most likely to be the enclosures to extract Political Letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 1 December 1845 and 31 December 1845, copies of w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1845-23 Feb 1846
Extent:
1 item (30 folios)

6. IOR/F/4/2183/106373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2183/106373
Title:
‘Muskat. His Highness the Imaum of makes certain regulations in regard to vessels putting into his Ports’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter sent between the Government of Bombay and the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 14 January 1847. The item relates to attempts by the Company to get the Im...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1846-14 Jan 1847
Extent:
1 item (18 folios)

7. IOR/F/4/2469/138130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2469/138130
Title:
‘Egypt. Services rendered by Commander Barker of the Indian Navy, Commanding the Hon’ble Company’s Steamer “Ajdah”, on the occasion of the wreck near Suez of a Steamer belonging to His Highness the Vice Roy of Egypt, and presentation in consequence of a sword to that officer by His Highness, in acknowledgement of those services. –’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The main correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Lieutenant-Colonel William Charles Barker, commanding East India Company steam packet A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1851-28 May 1851
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

8. IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
Title:
French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence and extracts of papers relating to French influence and activities in the Red Sea (often referred to as the ‘Arabian Gulph’) and Persia [Iran], sent to the Chairman of the Court of Directors, Charles Grant, and the Secret Committee. Matters covered include: F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Jan 1807
Extent:
1 item (233 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 177-186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 177-186
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 65 of 1840, dated 6 August 1840. The enclosures are dated 5 January-23 February 1840 and consist of copies of letters from a German national, the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 item (50 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 32-136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 32-136
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 77 of 1841, dated 30 September 1841. The enclosures are dated 17 July-28 September 1841. The principal correspondents are: Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1841
Extent:
1 item (105 folios)