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51. IOR/R/15/1/150, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/150, f 12
Title:
Letter No. 56 of 1856 from Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sind]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to the proposal to extend telegraphic communication from Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Constantinople via the Persian Gulf. It explains that the Resident does not conceive the proposal to be practical, and cites the lack of control of the Turkish Government over some of its territo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1856
Extent:

1 folio

52. IOR/R/15/1/160, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, f 1
Title:
Letter no.121 of 1857 (Secret Department) from Commander Felix Jones, Political Agent of the Persian Field Force, Civil Commissioner & Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram, Commanding the Persian Field Force
Scope & Content:
The letter reports the death of the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id], while en route to Zanzibar. Enclosed with the letter is the translation of an extract of a letter (folio 1v) received from the British Agent at Muscat, dated 31 January 1857, containing the original news.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 folio

53. IOR/R/15/1/160, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, f 5
Title:
Letter no.1890 of 1858 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to Jones’s earlier letter (folio 4) relating to Residency income from financial penalties. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Jones’s proceedings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 folio

54. IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 2A-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 2A-3
Title:
A ‘List of Persions [persons] in the Office of the Resident in the Persian Gulf, drawing Rupees (50) fifty and upwards – their monthly pay and the nature of their qualifications’
Scope & Content:
The list is a table showing the names, age, duration of service, present position and pay of those individuals employed by the Residency in Bushire, including the Agents at Bahrain, Sharga [Sharjah], Shiraz, and Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]. The table also includes a column containing the Resident’s ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1858
Extent:
2 folios

55. IOR/R/15/1/173, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/173, f 39
Title:
Letter no.1833 of 1858 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request to the Resident that he send his administration report for the administrative year ending 30 April 1857 to the Government. A note on the reverse of the letter, dated 18 September 1858, gives instructions to enclose the letter to Captain Disbrowe (Assistant to the Resident...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1858-18 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 folio

56. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 5
Title:
Letter no.1251 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s previous communication (folios 3-4) regarding the promises of Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr] to suppress the slave trade in his dominions. Anderson writes of his satisfaction at Shaikh Sultan’s promises, but requests that Kembal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1855
Extent:
1 folio

57. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 7
Title:
Letter no.2122 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folio 6) relating to the delay in the despatch of manumitted slaves to Bombay. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Kemball’s proceedings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1855
Extent:
1 folio

58. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 17
Title:
Letter no.3177 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folio 13) relating to the manumission of five slaves. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Kemball’s proceedings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1855
Extent:
1 folio

59. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 22
Title:
Letter no.3241 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folios 20-21) with his explanations relating to the Arab slave trade. Anderson writes that His Lordship in Council is highly satisfied with the assurance of cordial relations with the Persian Government over the suppression ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1855
Extent:
1 folio

60. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 23
Title:
Letter no.211 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to Kemball’s previous reports of the liberation of slaves purchased by pilgrims at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]. In response to Anderson’s previous communication in the matter (IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 358-59) Kemball writes to confirm the punishment of those selling the slave was a fine...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1855
Extent:
1 folio

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