Part 2 contains correspondence relating to meetings between Persian and British officials to address matters of dispute and to promote order along the frontier zone. The correspondence is between the Foreign Department of the Government of India, Viceroy of India, Foreign Office, and India Offic...
Papers regarding the political situation in the Persian Gulf, Zanzibar and Muscat, Vol 1 - Refusal of the Sultan of Zanzibar to pay his annual subsidy to the new Sultan of Muscat - Government of India put pressure on the Zanzibar Sultan to make the payments
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 1 of 6 January 1869, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of In...
Bound volume containing two secret reports, both authored by Colonel Wilfrid Malleson (referred to as Division of the Chief of the Staff in the first report, and Assistant Quarter Master General for Intelligence in the second), and both issued by the Division of the Chief of the Staff in 1909. ...
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 37 of 1840. The enclosures are dated 2 March 1839 to 20 June 1840. The enclosures mainly consist of correspondence, mostly relating to Persian ...
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 84 of 1847, dated 30 September 1847. The enclosures are dated 9 June-11 September 1847. The primary documents are despatches of Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in...
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 33 of 1856, dated 28 April 1856. The enclosures are dated 14-26 April 1856. The enclosures comprise copies of reports and correspondence relating to the deploym...
File 815/1917 Pt 1B 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; Muscat lighthouse'
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This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the rebuilding of and improvements to the lighthouse in Muscat after the First World War. The correspondence notes that the Muscat lighthouse is not properly lit, and that there is a need to improve the pathway up to the...
Secret No. 3 of 1882, Papers on the Subject of Poor Treatment of Indian Banians by the Shaikh of El-Bidda
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This item consists of a copy of a Secret Despatch from the Government of India’s Foreign Department, to the Secretary of State for India, Number 3 of 1882, dated 9 January 1882, and received by the India Office Political Department on 30 January 1882. The despatch includes enclosures consistin...
Relations Between Persia and the State of Muscat Regarding Bunder Abbas and its Dependencies
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 105 of 1868, dated 22 June 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-21, dated 31 December 1864-19 June 1868. The enclosures relate to the policies assumed towards each by the governm...
Muscat Affairs Regarding: The Wreck of the Amaranth and the Expedition of Syud Azan
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 107 of 1869, dated 24 March 1869, with an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-5, dated 6-10 March 1869. The enclosures consist of letters from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay to the Secret...
