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‘Muskat. Result of an investigation into a Complaint preferred by a Hindoo Merchant of Muskat against the Honorable Company’s Native Agent at that place – Vol: 49’
Scope & Content:
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/4/2302/118727. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
‘Persia & Kurdistan. Relative of a journey thro’ parts of – undertaken by Commander Jones of the Indian Navy, & Major Rawlinson C. B. Political Agent in Turkish Arabia – Vol: 1’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Lynch, Officiating Superintendent of the Indian Navy; and Commander Felix J...
‘Persian Gulf. Settlement of the Maritime disputes between the Sheiks of Aboothabee and Debaee – Vol: 9’
Scope & Content:
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/4/2376/126162. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
‘Muskat. Translations of letter from the Acting Native Agent at – communicating intelligence from that quarter. Vol: 4’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondent is Heskael bin Yusoof [Khawājah Ḥizqīl bin Yūsuf], Acting British Agent at Muscat. It is the fourth in a series of five items....
‘Africa- Slave trade supposed to be carried on by the Portuguese in parts of South Africa.’
Scope & Content:
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 27 October 1853, and found at IOR/F/4/2536/147461. It is the fifth in a series of seven items ab...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the Register of Arabian and Persian Vessels visiting the Port of Kurrachee.’
Scope & Content:
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/4/2550/149197. It is the ninth in a series of sixteen items on the Persian Gulf. The correspondents are...
‘Muskat Purport of Major Hamerton’s instructions for the observance of the Acting Native Agent at- (reported in explanation of the proceedings of the latter in tracing the Indigo plundered from the wrecked ship “Centaur”)’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 14 January 1854. The item contains correspondence between the Court of Directors and th...
‘Persian Gulf Relative to various subjects of correspondence between the Resident in the- and Her Majesty’s Minister at Tehran.-’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 16 February 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2641/169196, alongside...
‘Persian Gulf. Proceedings consequent on certain instructions issued by the Commandr [Commander] in Chief of the Indian Navy to the Commander of the “Assaye” on her proceeding on her late trip to the Persian Gulf, which were represented by the Acting Resident as having been productive of inconvenience to the Public service.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 26 April 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2661/176320, alongside details of fur...
‘Persian Gulf Khimjee Gopaldass. Proceedings of Government on a complaint preferred by- relating to an outrage committed by people of Shargah on his vessel the “Cullian Pursad” stranded off their coast.~’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 26 April 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2661/176320, alongside details of fur...
