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6381. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 182v-183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 182v-183
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant Maurice Lyston, commander of the Eagle snow
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to go in pursuit of some of Meer Mahanna's [Mīr Muhanna] gallivats near Halela [Heleylah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1768
Extent:

2 folios

6382. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 237v-238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 237v-238
Title:
Letter from George Skipp, Company envoy to the court of Karim Khan at Schyrass [Shiraz], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet for the Agency at Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1767
Extent:

2 folios

6383. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 49
Title:
Letter No. 78: Copy of a Commission Issued by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Rawson Hart Boddam, Governor and Commander-in-Chief at Bombay
Scope & Content:
This item is a copy of a commission issued by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Rawson Hart Boddam, appointing him as Governor and Commander-in-Chief at Bombay. It sets out Rawson Hart Boddam's duties as Governor, and refers to a recent Act of Parliament concerning the better r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1785
Extent:
1 folio

6384. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 74v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 74v 2
Title:
Letter No 6 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, General Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that W A Willand of the artillery died on the 16 November 1822, having arrived at Bushire aboard the HC Cruizer Mercury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1822
Extent:

1 folio

6385. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 4-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 4-8
Title:
Letter no.18 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the death of the Shaikh of Bahrain, and the intentions of the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id] to help the late Shaikh's sons take power, and his plans to seize the Bahrain islands for himself. Newnham's letter is a covering letter, enclosing copies, in English (f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1825
Extent:
5 folios

6386. IOR/R/15/1/35 ff 48v-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35 ff 48v-50
Title:
Letter no.30 of 1825 to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a report on current events on the Arab coast, including Stannus's discussions with Shaeikh Tahnoon [Tahnun bin Shakbut] of Abu Dhabi, and Shaikh Sooltan [Sultan bin Saqr] of Sharjah. Stannus also reports a case of plunder by a Sharjah vessel against a Bahrain vessel, and the recent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1825
Extent:
3 folios

6387. IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 24-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 24-27
Title:
Printed copy of letter no.19 of 1859 from G. F. Forbes, Superintendent of the Dharwar Cotton Gin Factory, to T. Oglivy, Collector of Dharwar
Scope & Content:
The letter is a half-yearly statement of the operations of the Dharwar Cotton Gin Factory for the period ending 30 November 1858, and includes: tables with the value of work done; a cotton planter’s report; and an account of the receipts and expenditure of the Cotton Experiments at the Dharwar C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1859
Extent:
4 folios

6388. IOR/R/15/2/1640, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1640, f 53
Title:
‘Site Plan Proposed Indian Assistant’s Court at Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
This blueprint drawing is a site plan of the proposed Indian Assistant’s Court within the grounds of the Political Agency compound in Bahrain. The plan is labelled with information including the names of the rooms, measurements, and the reference ‘Drawing No. 10 of 1936’. The plan was created ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1936-18 May 1936
Extent:
1 drawing

6389. IOR/R/15/1/605, f 195B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/605, f 195B
Title:
‘Rough Sketch Map Showing Approx: Area of Murra Tribal “Dira” from Baduin Sources’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map by Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, Lieutenant-Colonel, Political Agent to Kuwait showing the area occupied by the Al Murrah tribe and the approximate location of the other major tribes across the region with Bertram Thomas’ route across Al K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

6390. IOR/R/15/6/206, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/206, f 32
Title:
Sketch map of Khor Jarama and Ras Al Had
Scope & Content:
This map depicts Khor Jarama [Khawr al Jarāmah] and Ras Al Had [Ra’s al Ḩadd] on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Drawn by Captain Reginald George Evelyn William Alban, Commandant of the Muscat Infantry, the map marks out proposed defensive areas for planned military operations in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1932
Extent:
1 map