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This item consists of copies of political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to 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 thirty items. The item contains summaries of the en...
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, dated 1 October 1851 and found at IOR/F/4/2442/134094. Further enclosures can be found at IOR/F/4/2442...
‘Aden. Detention of a Kotia named Runchore Pursand by the Hon’ble Company’s Brig of War “Euphrates”. Vol: 12.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden; Augustus Le Messurier, ...
‘Muscat. Ill-treatment received by the Native Agent at – in consequence of his having interfered on behalf of a Banian named Heerjee Kessowjee.’
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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. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2174/105546. It is the twenty-second in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The corresp...
‘Aden. Complaint preferred by Captain R. Cogan, late of the Indian Navy against Captain Hains, Political Agent at Aden.’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, an extract Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 30 November 1847. The item relates to a complaint made by Captain Robert Cogan, formerly of the In...
‘Turkish Arabia. Narrative, with a Map of the journey thro’ a portion of Persia and Kurdistan, undertaken by Commander Jones of the Indian Navy, in company with Major Rawlinson, Political Agent in – Vol: 2’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of India; George Buist, Secretary of the Bombay Geographical Socie...
‘Aden. Expences incurred by Captain Haines in the entertainment […] of Chiefs & other persons who visited him in the Months of July & August 1848, sanctioned, but he is enjoined to exercise the strictest economy for the future.-’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, extracts from a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 23 June 1849. The item relates to expenses incurred by Lieutenant Gardner...
‘Persian Gulf. Regarding the importation of Slaves into Mohemerah by Vessels commanded by Natives of Hindustan. – Vol: 1’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, notifications, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Lieute...
‘Persian Gulf. Slave Trade. Liberation of two female Slaves brought to Bahrein by Amul Gavine vessels – Vol: 3’
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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. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; and Archibald Spens, ...
‘Persian Gulf. State of relations between the Maritime Tribes on the Arabian Coast and their respective allies in the Interior. Vol: 3’
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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. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; and Hajee Yacoob [Ḥāj...