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6041. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 111-115

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 111-115
Title:
Letter no.219 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enslosures relate to affairs on the Arab and Persian coasts of the Gulf, including the signing of a truce between the tribes of Himreyeh [Ḩamrīyah] and the brother of the Joasmee [Qāsimī] chief of Ra’s al-Khaymah. The letter includes the following enclosures: 1. The translate...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1856
Extent:
5 folios

6042. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 116-117

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 116-117
Title:
Letter no.4881 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a Resolution by the Board (folio 117), dated 21 October 1856, which reports the satisfactory reports of affairs at Sharjah by the British Agent [Hajjī Yaqoob], the truce agreed between the Joasmee [Qāsimī] chief and the Shaikhs in league with the tribes ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1856
Extent:
2 folios

6043. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 118-119

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 118-119
Title:
Letter no.286 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to a claim made by inhabitants of Koweit [Kuwait] against the Shaikh of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] for the salvage of a boat. The enclosure is the translated extract of a letter (folio 119) from Hajee Yacoob [Hajjī Yaqoob], the British Agent at Sharjah, to Jones, d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1856
Extent:
2 folios

6044. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 121-126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 121-126
Title:
Letter no.347 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to recent communications with the Joasmee [Qāsimī] chief, Shaikh Sultan ben Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr] over Persian actions in Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] and Jones’s insistence that the Shaikh should not interfere with the situation at Bandar-e Lengeh; exchanges ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1856
Extent:
6 folios

6045. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 129-132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 129-132
Title:
Letter no.37 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to an act of piracy committed off the coast of Ra’s al Ḥadd in Oman, in which the vessel El Hamra was plundered and several of her crew murdered. Anderson requests that Jones institute enquiries into the incident, which occured in the Imam of Muscat’s territo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1856
Extent:
4 folios

6046. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 133-136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 133-136
Title:
Letter no.166 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the shipwrecking of a vessel carrying pilgrims off the coast of Oman near Ra’s al Ḥadd, its reported plunder of its possession by Bedouins, and several members of its crew murdered. Anderson encloses a copy of letter no.160 of 1856 (folio 133) from Brigadie...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1856
Extent:
4 folios

6047. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 137-142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 137-142
Title:
Letter no.1284 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter relating to the shipwreck and plunder of the vessel Futhel Kheir (or Futhel-el-Khair) off the Muscat coast in 1855. The letter encloses a copy of letter no.108 of 1856 from William Crawford, Senior Magistrate of Police [Bombay], to Anderson, dated 11 March 1856. Cr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1856
Extent:
6 folios

6048. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 143-145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 143-145
Title:
Letter no.190 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the shipwreck and plunder of a vessel carrying pilgrims off the Oman coast near Ra’s al Ḥadd, and Jones’s correspondence with the Imam of Muscat Sa‘id bin Sulṭān on the matter. Jones writes that he believes the shipwreck to have taken place in an area unde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1856
Extent:
3 folios

6049. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 146-148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 146-148
Title:
Letter no.262 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, relating to reports by the Native Agent at Muscat of the ill-treatment of owners of vessels flying the British flag at Muscat. The first enclosure is a copy of letter no.32 of 1856 (folio 147) from the Persian Department, containing the substance of a letter from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1856
Extent:
3 folios

6050. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 149-150

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 149-150
Title:
Letter no.129 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, relating to the treatment of the owners of vessels flying British flags at Muscat. The enclosure is the translation of a letter (folio 150) from Jones to the Native Agent at Muscat, dated 22 March 1856, instructing the Native Agent that correspondence on such matt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1856
Extent:
2 folios