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161. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 175-176

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 175-176
Title:
Letter no.597 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf [Commander Felix Jones]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, relating to the recovery of fines imposed upon the chiefs of Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak], Khelat [Kelat] and Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] for the import and sale of slaves in their territories. Enclosed with the letter is an extract of paragraph 4 of despatch no.30 of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1856
Extent:
2 folios

162. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 177-178

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 177-178
Title:
Letter no.606 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 kidnap and sale of a Somallee [Somali] girl by an inhabitant of Soor [Ṣūr]. Enclosed with the letter is an extract of paragraph 15 from despatch no.30 of 1855 (folio 178) from the Court of Directors, dated 19 December 1855, stating that in the eve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1856
Extent:
2 folios

163. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 185-186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 185-186
Title:
Letter no.607 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 slave trade between East Africa and the Gulf. Enclosed with the letter is an extract of paragraph 19 of despatch no.30 of 1855 (folio 186), from the Court of Directors, dated 19 December 1855, stating that Captain Kemball [the previous Persian Gul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1856
Extent:
2 folios

164. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 187-188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 187-188
Title:
Letter no.604 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 means available to British officials for the suppression of the slave trade between East Africa and the Gulf. Enclosed with the letter are extracts of paragraphs 10 and 11 from despatch no.30 of 1855, from the Court of Directors, dated 19 December...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1856
Extent:
2 folios

165. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 190-191

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 190-191
Title:
Letter no.145 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 relates to the forthcoming season’s slave trade between East Africa and the Gulf. Jones writes that most vessels returning with slaves land their cargo at Soor [Ṣūr] or points further south, and then march slaves overland to the Arab coast, in order to avoid British patrols. Jones rec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1856
Extent:
2 folios

166. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 193-200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 193-200
Title:
Letter no.168 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 an additional engagement to the existing slave trade treaty signed by the British Government and various Arab coast rulers, obliging the rulers to do everything in their power to seize and deliver up to the British any slaves found to have been imported in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1856
Extent:
8 folios

167. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 202-207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 202-207
Title:
Letter no.3976 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures are a response to Jones’s previous letter announcing an additional engagement signed with the Shaikhs of the Arab coast for the suppression of the slave trade, and Jones’s own recommendations for better prosecution of the slave trade in the Gulf. Anderson requests c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1856
Extent:
6 folios

168. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 208-209

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 208-209
Title:
Letter no.257 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is part of Jones’s continuing discussion with the Government in Bombay about measures to suppress the maritime slave trade from Zanzibar to the Gulf. The letter contains discussion what Jones calls the lack of ‘moral responsibility’ of traders carrying slaves from Zanzibar; the payment...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1856
Extent:
2 folios

169. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 212-213

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 212-213
Title:
Letter no.1175 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relates to an incident in 1856 in which an African slave detained in Ras-ool-Khyma [Ra’s al-Khaymah] was released from slavery and sent to the Presidency in order to return to his own country. The enclosure is an extract of paragraph 8 of 1857 from despatch no.8 of 18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1857
Extent:
2 folios

170. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 214-216

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 214-216
Title:
Letter no.240 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 relations between the Shaikh of Ras-el-Khyma [Ra’s al-Khaymah], Sultan bin Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr], and the British, over the importation of slaves into the Arabian peninsula. Jones writes that Shaikh Sultan has complained about his treatment by the Britis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1856
Extent:
3 folios

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