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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of the Government of Bombay Political Consultations. The item is concerned with multiple issues pertaining to the political situation in the Persian Gulf, in particular: Repor...
Persian Gulf. Seizure by the Indian Naval authorities of a number of vessels, at sea, belonging to subjects of the Imam of Muscat with slaves on board intended for sale.
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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/4/2235/112011. It is the third in a series of five items on the Persian Gulf. The correspondents are: ...
‘Persian Gulf. Slave Trade. Importation of Slaves into Rassel Khyma and Sharga, by the subjects of Shekh Sultan bin Suggur.~’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes, which are enclosures to an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 31 March 1849. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2343/123024. The item r...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the recovery of the Amount for which the Chief of Bahrein became Security on behalf of the Chiefs of the Guttur Coast.-’
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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 March 1852, and found at IOR/F/4/2475/138723. It is the fourth in a series of eight items about the...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the discovery of small quantities of Indigo supposed to be part of the Cargo of the Ship “Centaur.” –’
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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; Captain Atkins Hamert...
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, 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: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, British Political...
‘Socotra. An Arab vessel with one hundred and twenty five pilgrims on board founders near the island of -.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Arthur Malet, Political Agent in Katteewar [Kathiawar]; Edward Lyon, Chairman of t...
‘Persian Gulf. Lieutenant Rennie’s claim for table expenses incurred by him on account of Count de Medeni and suite while on their passage from Bushire to Bussorah in the Honourable Company’s Schooner “Constance”.’
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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 forty-fifth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The correspon...
‘Persian Gulf. Aggressions of Sheikh Syf bin Humood upon the territories of the Acting Governor of Muskat and the projected attack by Sheikh Sultan bin Sugger upon Khai Fakawn Kulla and Shiras. – Vol: 22’
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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. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2349/123808. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
'Respecting the measures adopted to procure restitution of the property seized on board the Hector by the Sheik of Busheab in the Persian Gulph'
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This item consists of extracts from political letters received from the Government of Bombay by the Court of Directors, containing enclosures regarding the measures taken to secure the return of East India Company property that was seized from the country ship Hector in the Persian Gulf by the S...