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1011. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 129-132

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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

1012. 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

1013. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 181-182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 181-182
Title:
Copy of letter no.4309 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Brigadier William Coghlan, Political Resident at Aden
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the whereabouts of a Soor [Ṣūr] inhabitant charged with kidnapping a Somali girl, and believed to have moved to Aden in Yemen. Anderson requests Coghlan’s assistance in tracing and apprehending the man.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1856
Extent:
2 folios

1014. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 280-282

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 280-282
Title:
Letter no.333 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 are a continuation of correspondence relating to the unauthorised seizure of two slaves by the British Agent at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh], and their return to their owner at Jones’s instigation. The letter and enclosure are Jones’s response to the Government’s enquiry...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1856
Extent:
3 folios

1015. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 283-286

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 283-286
Title:
Letter no.249 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 enclosures relate to the capture by British naval officials of a presumably Turkish vessel found carrying twelve slaves. The enclosures are as follows: 1. Letter no.157 of 1856 (folio 284) from Commodore Richard Ethersey, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron, to Jones, dated ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1856
Extent:
4 folios

1016. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 4
Title:
Letter No 6A from Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, aboard the HC ship Auckland at Bassidore to Commodore John P Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the Resident has received intelligence from Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] indicating that two supposed pirate boats are cruising in the neighbourhood of the island of Inderabia [Hendorābī, Jazīreh-ye]. It further instructs the Commander to send the HC Sloop Constance to in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1851
Extent:
1 folio

1017. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 52
Title:
Letter No 240 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Shaikh Yoosoof ben Moorbaruk, Ex Chief of Nabend, has taken Gowbundee with the aid of Shaikh Houssein bin Jubara, Chief of Congoon. It notes they took advantage of an opportunity provided by the advance on Lar by Nasr Oollah Khan, and a force from the Shaikh of Charrr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1851
Extent:

1 folio

1018. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 55
Title:
Letter No 274 of 1851 from Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a camp near Bushire to Commodore John P Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter conveys the Resident's agreement with the Commodore's decision to remove the squadron from Bahrain to the Persian Coast, as a result of an outbreak of cholera among the crew. It further reports that the squadron's goal has been met; it notes that Ameer Fysul has given up his hostile i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1851
Extent:

1 folio

1019. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 56

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 56
Title:
Letter No 298 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a camp near Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the Resident has little news of events in Laristan [Lorestān] and Dashtistan [Dashtestan]. It notes that Aboo Talib has arrived at Lar [Lār] with forty horse, but failed to draw out Moostufa Khan Bastukee and Nasroollah Khan for a meeting. It also notes that Shaikh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1851
Extent:

1 folio

1020. IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 41-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 41-42
Title:
Letter No 105 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that news has been received from Lars [Lār] indicating that Fort Beyda has surrendered to the Royal troops; it is noted that reports are circulating indicating that Mirza Naeem – commander of the Royal troops – bribed Moostufa Kooly Khan of Bastuk to give up the fight. It...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1851
Extent:

2 folios

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