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381. IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 7-8
Title:
Letter from Francis Rawdon Chesney, Commander of the Euphrates Expedition, to Samuel Hennell, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Francis Rawdon Chesney, Commander of the Euphrates Expedition, writes to Samuel Hennell, Bushire, informing him that the Governor in Council has sanctioned the expense of tombstones for the deceased men of the Euphrates expedition. He then gives instructions for one to be placed o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1837
Extent:
2 folios

382. IOR/R/15/1/109, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/109, f 6
Title:
Letter from Justin Sheil to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in Bushire
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant Colonel Sheil, Envoy Plenipotentiary at the British Mission to the Court of Persia, in Tehran, to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding a dispute between two Bahrainis, which required the intervention of the Governor of Fars.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1846
Extent:

1 folio

383. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 32
Title:
Letter written in cypher
Scope & Content:
The letter is written in cypher and is unreadable. On the verso side of the letter is a note that reads 'from Mr Ameer Khan Johannes'. The note states that the letter is an acknowledgement of the Political Resident's letter of 13 May (f 26), and continues that receipts for the deposited money hav...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Cipher and English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1852
Extent:
1 folio

384. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 10-11A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 10-11A
Title:
Printed copy of the Bombay Government Gazette Extraordinary
Scope & Content:
The Gazette Extraordinary is an announcement of the annexation by British forces of Pegu [Bagu, Myanmar] in December 1852. The Gazette includes a copy of the Proclamation made by Charles Allen, Officiating Secretary to the Government of India, dated 20 December 1852, and a list of appointments ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1853
Extent:
2 folios

385. IOR/R/15/1/257, f 116

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/257, f 116
Title:
Tracing of a sketch map of Abu Musa Island
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by contours. Tracing of a sketch map of Abu Musa Island showing the iron oxide mine, an excavation site on the seashore, pier and anchorage.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909
Extent:

1 map

386. IOR/R/15/1/278, f 121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/278, f 121
Title:
‘MAP SHOWING THE PORTS OF OMAN’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Provinces labelled Coastline of Oman shown in red with coast between Ras Diba and Khor Kalbah coloured blue. Grid added in pencil.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 map

387. IOR/R/15/1/278, f 122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/278, f 122
Title:
Sketch map of Oman
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand-drawn outline map with certain areas (i.e. the Trucial Coast, area north of Shinas down to Muscat, and Dhofar Crown Estate) defined and annotated with remarks on their revenues. Coastal towns in the Gulf of Oman labelled and represented by encircled dots.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 map sheet

388. IOR/R/15/1/319, f 113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/319, f 113
Title:
Sketch map of Bahrain and surrounding ports
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: This is a printed version of a sketch map hold at IOR/R/15/1/319, folio 100. Shows western shores of the Persian Gulf with key regional ports marked and underlined in red. The map was produced to illustrate the debate over the port of Zubara, Qatar. In the left-hand cor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 map

389. IOR/R/15/1/475, f 82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/475, f 82
Title:
‘Rough Sketch Chart of Kuweit, Fao, M’gussa and Surrounding Country’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn sketch map of Kuweit [Kuwait], Fao [Al Faw], M'Gussa [Umm Qasr] and surrounding country attached to a letter dated 20th February 1902. Anchorage near M'Gussa [Umm Qasr] and Khor al Subiyah area lettered with their coordinates reported below title. Shows the lo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902
Extent:
1 map

390. IOR/R/15/1/613, f 140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/613, f 140
Title:
‘BAGHDAD AND THE PERSIAN GULF’
Scope & Content:
Newspaper cutting from an unknown paper with date ‘Tues May 17th 1913’ inserted in black ink at top of the page. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map of the Persian Gulf region issued with an article ‘British Interest in the Gulf’ to illustrate the Baghdad Railway with propo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 map