‘Regarding the Works in progress for the defence of Aden’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of India; the Military Department of the Government of Bombay; and Li...
‘Persian Gulf – Proceedings of Commodore Hawkins – Vol: 12’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, reports, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2203/108134. The correspondents are Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian G...
‘Persian Gulf. Bushire. Mode and Extent of taxation at.’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 31 August 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside details...
‘Case of the Persian Nobleman Agha Khan Mehlatee. Vol: 1’
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This item consists of copies of secret letters from the Governments of Bombay and India to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The enclosures to these letters are contained in the subsequent items. It is the first in a series of four items on Agha Khan Mehla...
‘Case of the Persian Nobleman Agha Khan Mehlatee. Vol: 3’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, memoranda, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2388/127592. The main correspondents are: the Government of India; the Governm...
‘Aden. Wreck of the Ship “Mary Florence” – Vol. 3’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden; Archibald Spens, Seni...
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 3 November 1852, and found at IOR/F/4/2504/142185. It is the fourth in a series of sixteen items about...
‘Delay in the conveyance of certain intelligence from Bussorah to Bombay.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. It concerns the transmission of news about the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo from Bussora [Basra] to Bombay. The primary su...
‘Relative to the Occupation of the Island of Kishm vol 2’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. It is the second in a series of two items about the island of Kishm [Qeshm] (the other is IOR/F/4/762/20693).The principal correspondents are t...
‘Affairs of the Persian Gulph, Muscat, Mocha etc Vol VIII.’
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This item consists primarily of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. It is the eighth in a series of eight items on affairs of the Persian Gulph [Gulf] (the others are IOR/F/4/988/27714* and 27715*, IOR/F/4...
