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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject International relations Level [41] Item

1. IOR/L/PS/5/129, ff 28-532

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/129, ff 28-532
Title:
Affairs in the Punjab and the Countries Beyond the Indus, notably Afghanistan and Persia
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of India Secret Department (Camp at Meerut) to the East India Company Secret Committee, Number 1 of 1838, dated 8 February 1838. The enclosures are dated 18 September 1837-7 February 1838. The primary correspondents are:...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Feb 1838
Extent:
1 item (505 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/129, ff 534-766

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/129, ff 534-766
Title:
Affairs in Sinde, Lahore and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of India Secret Department (Fort William) to the East India Company Secret Committee, Number 4 of 1838, dated 21 February 1838. The enclosures are dated 7 August-25 November 1837. The primary correspondents are: Lieutena...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1838
Extent:
1 item (233 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 377-390

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 377-390
Title:
Intelligence from Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil Concerning Affairs in Persia [Iran]
Scope & Content:
The letters convey intelligence of the movements of the Shah of Persia [Iran]; the Shah’s purported aggressive intentions regarding Afghanistan or ‘Khorassan’ (chiefly Herat), and Turkey [Ottoman Empire] (chiefly Bagdad [Baghdad] and Azerbijan [Azerbaijan]); conditions in Herat since the ending ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1839
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 606-659

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 606-659
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a despatch to the Secret Committee, 31 July 1839, from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [Mumbai]. The despatch itself (not included) is numbered 1 and is followed by an abstract of contents, numbered 2. The abstract of contents is followed by des...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
20 Jul 1839-31 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 item (53 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 121-350

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 121-350
Title:
Persian Gulf 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 82 of 1842, dated 18 July 1842. The enclosed papers, dated between May and July 1842, comprise minutes, correspondence and reports, and concer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item (116 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/448, ff 387-414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/448, ff 387-414
Title:
Affairs in Turkish Arabia
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 43 of 1847, dated 29 April 1847. The enclosures are dated 18 October 1844 to 20 April 1847 and contain correspondence relating to affairs in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq]. Papers include: a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1847
Extent:
1 item (27 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 70-144

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 70-144
Title:
Persian Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 57 of 1847, dated 16 June 1847. The enclosures are dated 14 April-14 May 1847 (although some internal copy documents date back to 26 February 1847). (No...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1847
Extent:
1 item (75 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/18/B2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B2/1
Title:
Zanzibar, Muscat, and Persia. Memorandum by Political Secretary
Scope & Content:
A printed memorandum written by John William Kaye, Political Secretary to the India Office, 1 July 1868. The memorandum discusses the complexities of relations between Muscat and Zanzibar, in the first instance, and Muscat and Persia, in the second instance, especially in light of the subsidy Z...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1868
Extent:

3 folios

9. IOR/L/PS/18/B2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B2/2
Title:
Memorandum by Captain Eastwick
Scope & Content:
A printed memorandum written by Captain William Joseph Eastwick, member of the Council of India, London, 13 July 1868. The document covers relations between Britain, Persia, Muscat, and Zanzibar. There is discussion of the administration of the region, and suggestions for change. The situation ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1868
Extent:

5 folios

10. IOR/L/PS/18/B2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B2/4
Title:
Persian Gulf; Muscat and Zanzibar
Scope & Content:
A printed memorandum, written by George Russell Clerk, member of the Council of India, London, on 17 July 1868. The document discusses the motives behind Persia's ambition for a naval presence in the Gulf, including the search for markets for opium exports. In a second section, entitled 'Muscat ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1868
Extent:

4 folios