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261. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 193-94

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 193-94
Title:
Letter no.148 from Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Robinson reports on his meeting with the British agent at Sharjah, Hajee Yacoob, who has intelligence on the sale and transport of indigo plundered from the British vessel Centaur, at Aggur and Fuggeerah [Fujairah]. Robinson reports that he has spoken to Sheikh Sultan bin Saqr about reports of in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1852
Extent:
2 folios

262. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 198-204

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 198-204
Title:
Letter no.369 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Kemball writes on the current state of affairs between the various rulers of the Arab coast. Kemball states his apprehension over a contested succession in Dubai, in the wake of the death of Sheikh Maktum bin Butti, and Sheikh Sai'd bin Tahnun of Abu Dhabi's designs on Dubai. Two enclosures are ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1852
Extent:
7 folios

263. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 207-08

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 207-08
Title:
Letter no.370 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron
Scope & Content:
Kemball informs Robinson that he has received intelligence of two 'highly suspicious' boats positioned on the Persian coast of the Gulf, seeking to apprehending merchant vessels. Kemball requests that Robinson issue orders to the officers of the Queen and Tigris to patrol the areas in which the t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1852
Extent:
2 folios

264. IOR/R/15/1/131, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/131, f 13
Title:
Letter No. 255: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, informs George Robinson, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, that he has received orders from Government to supply the Superintendent of Stationery at Bombay with two casks of sand. Kemball requests that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 folio

265. IOR/R/15/1/131, f 14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/131, f 14
Title:
Letter No. 264: Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, encloses a letter (not included), which is to be forwarded to the Sheik of Charrack [Shaikh of Bandar-e Chārak] on board the Queen, one of the Honourable Company's steam frigates. Kemball states that the Sheikh has countenance...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 folio

266. IOR/R/15/1/131, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/131, f 26
Title:
Letter No. 420: Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Squadron in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, requests that Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Squadron in the Persian Gulf, visit the ports situated between Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] and Ras ul Khymah [Ra's al-Khaymah], in order to deliver a number of encl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1852
Extent:
1 folio

267. IOR/R/15/1/132, f 102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, f 102
Title:
Letter from William Taylor Thomson, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, at Tehran to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that the Chargé d'affaires has suspended diplomatic relations with the Persian Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1853
Extent:

1 folio

268. IOR/R/15/1/132, f 135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, f 135
Title:
Letter from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to William Taylor Thomson, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, at Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that no work appears to have been undertaken to strengthen the defences at Karrack [Khārk, Jazīreh-ye] beyond the general repair of the walls, and that the reinforcements sent to the island have been relieved; the garrison's strength remains the same.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1854
Extent:

1 folio

269. IOR/R/15/1/132, f 136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, f 136
Title:
Letter No. 192 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to the Officer Commanding any of the HC Steamers of War touching at Muscat en route to the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is requesting that any steamer receiving this communication calls at Rusulkhymah [Ra's al-Khaymah], Amulgavine, Ejmaun, Shargah [Sharjah], Deboie [Dubai], Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū], and Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] while on route to Bushire; it is intended that the ship should pick up any corre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1854
Extent:

1 folio

270. IOR/R/15/1/132, f 221

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, f 221
Title:
Letter from Henry Frederick Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf, in charge at Bushire to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, at Baghdad
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a copy of a communication sent to the Assistant Resident by the British Agent at Muscat (see ff 213-219) dated 9 October 1855. It states this is in order to inform him that Syed Saeed [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd], the Imam of Muscat, is contemplating calling on the assista...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1855
Extent:

1 folio

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