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6101. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 7
Title:
Letter from Captain James Felix Jones I. N., Political Resident Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commander William Balfour I. N., Senior Indian Naval Officer Commanding Persian Gulf Squadron Bassidore [Bāsaʽīdū]
Scope & Content:
Political Department Report No. 8 of 1860, this letter instructs Commander Balfour to call upon the Sheikhs [Shaikhs] of Bokha [Barkā’, Oman] and Himreeah [Hamriyah] to comply with the demands of Hajee Yacoob, Agent at Shargah [Sharjah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1860
Extent:
1 folio

6102. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 10
Title:
Letter from Commander William Balfour, Persian Gulf Squadron, to Captain James Felix Jones, HM Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This letter discusses payments by the petty Chief of Bokha [Barka’, Oman] on account of maritime offences, and a payment from Sheikh of Hemreeah [Hamriyah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1860
Extent:
1 folio

6103. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 11
Title:
Letter no. 1941 of 1860 from Henry Lacon Anderson Esq., Acting Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay, to Captain James Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This letter relates to a fine exacted from the Sheikh of Boka [Barka’, Oman] and approves of the Resident's proceedings. It also comments on the length of the Resident's dispatches.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1860
Extent:
1 folio

6104. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 16
Title:
Letter No. 2508 of 1859 from Captain James Felix Jones, I. N., Political Resident, Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commander William Balfour, Senior Indian Naval Officer Commanding Persian Gulf Squadron, Bushire Roads
Scope & Content:
This letter requests that Balfour proceed to Bahrein [Bahrain] with the squadron. It encloses letters and translations for delivery there and requests Balfour give the matters therein his attention.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 folio

6105. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 19
Title:
Letter from Captain James Felix Jones, I. N., Political Resident, Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Sheikh [Shaikh] Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain]
Scope & Content:
This letter is concerned with the actions of the Shaikh, potentially aggravating potential maritime disorder or encouraging piracy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 folio

6106. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 20
Title:
Letter from Captain James Felix Jones, I. N., Political Resident, Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Mahomed ben Ahmed in Sudeyree
Scope & Content:
This letter regards the actions of the Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain] and the Resident's resulting action regarding the maintenance of good order in the Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 folio

6107. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 23
Title:
Letter from Captain James Felix Jones, I. N., Political Resident, Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain]
Scope & Content:
This letter asks the Shaikh for the acceptance of those seeking new places of abode, with full pardon.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 folio

6108. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 24
Title:
Letter No. 1 of 1860 from Lieutenant R. W. [name unreadable], Commanding H. M. Schooner [name unreadable] to Commander William Balfour, Senior Naval Officer Commanding Persian Gulf Squadron
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns the capture of two bagaras [vessels], and the attempted escape of a batil [vessel] found to belong to Mahomed bin Said and lately used to convey troops against Bahrein [Bahrain].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1860
Extent:
1 folio

6109. IOR/R/15/1/175, f 30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, f 30
Title:
Letter No. 40 of 1860 from Captain James Felix Jones, I. N., Political Resident, Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commander William Balfour, Senior Indian Naval Officer Commanding Persian Gulf Squadron
Scope & Content:
This letter praises Balfour in matters at Bahrain involving local Sheikhs [Shaikhs] and dealings with Sheikh Ali, and commends Lieutenant Whish.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1860
Extent:
1 folio

6110. IOR/R/15/1/175, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/175, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter from James Felix Jones I. N. Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Lacon Anderson Esquire, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
This Political Report, no. 61 of 1860, regards the conduct of the Sheikh [Shaikh] of the village of Bokha [Barkā’, Oman] towards his neighbours, the Joasmee [Qasimi] Arabs, and potentially destructive to maritime tranquillity. It discusses subsequent incurred fines and the means of their recovery...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1860
Extent:
2 folios