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381. IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 92-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 92-97
Title:
Letter No. 2 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding proceedings relative to the Fort of Derah [Ad Dir‘īyah], tand he measures the Imam of Muscat (Saʻīd bin Sulṭān) intended to take to bring about its demolition. The letter encloses a series of letters and translations which demonstrate the difficulties being faced by the Ima...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1827
Extent:

6 folios

382. IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 97-98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 97-98
Title:
Letter No. 3 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a translation of a letter from the late Rahma ben Jabir [Rahma bin Jabir] to Sooltan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] as an example of the character of Rahma ben Jabir. The letter notes that the enclosed translation was forwarded by the Agent at Sharga [Sharjah] and differs consider...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1827
Extent:

6 folios

383. IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 99-102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 99-102
Title:
Letter No. 1 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Military Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting that Shaik Abdool Kareem, a private in the 1st Company Marine Battalion attached to the Bushire Residency Escort, had been placed in confinement and was being taken to Headquarters as a prisoner on board Elphinstone as the charges against him were of a criminal and serious natur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1827
Extent:

4 folios

384. IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 107v-108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 107v-108
Title:
Letter No. 3 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding dispataches sent from Tehran which had been forwarded to Bombay on HC Cruizer Elphinstone, and a later dispatch which arrived shortly after the Elphinstone's departure and which had been forwarded on to Bassidore [Bāsa’īdū] in the hope it might catch up with the Elphinstone there.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1827
Extent:

2 folios

385. IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 108-110

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 108-110
Title:
Letter No. 4 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding packages which had been detained at the Customs House in Shiraz, and which had now been given to Mirza Alli Ackbar [Mirza Ali Akbar], following an order from the Prince of Shiraz, who in turn had forwarded them on to Isfahan. The letter continues by noting that these packages ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1827
Extent:

3 folios

386. IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 112v-125

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/40, ff 112v-125
Title:
Letter No. 7 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting on a counter revolution which took place the night of 3 February 1827 by the people of Bushire and men from the Beni Hadjer [Banī Hājir] Tribe, all led by Shaik Hossen [Shaikh Ḥusayn Khan] (brother of Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān). The letter goes on to describe the actions of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1827
Extent:

14 folios

387. IOR/R/15/1/43, ff 15-18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/43, ff 15-18
Title:
Letter No. 551A from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain David Wilson, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
William Newnham writes in reference to his previous letter no. 542 of the same date regarding the affairs of Bushire and encloses for Wilson's information a copy of his letter no. 543 to the Colonel John MacDonald Kinneir, Envoy to the Court of Persia, on the same subject.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1827
Extent:

4 folios

388. IOR/R/15/1/109, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/109, f 32
Title:
Letter from John Croft Hawkins, Indian Naval Officer commanding the Squadron in the Gulf of Persia, on board the Sloop Clive at Bahrain, to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter from John Croft Hawkins, Indian Naval Officer commanding the Squadron in the Gulf of Persia, on board the Sloop Clive at Bahrain, to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, reporting on the conduct of the Native Agent at Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1846
Extent:

1 folio

389. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 32v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 32v 1
Title:
Draft of a letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Abdulluh bin Ahmed
Scope & Content:
The brief letter begs for an extension of the friendly relationship between the sender, recipient and a local Agent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1827
Extent:

1 folio

390. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 34 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 34 1
Title:
Draft of a note from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Hossen Ally Khan
Scope & Content:
The note regards a request for the passage of the recipient to Bombay [Mumbai].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1827
Extent:
1 folio

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