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821. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 17 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 17 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports intelligence received from ships that have arrived at Bushire. It concerns ships captured by Joasemie [Qawāsim] pirates and further reports that property taken by pirates is landed in Bahrain. Enclosed is an itemised statement listing vessels recently captured by Joasemie pirates.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1817
Extent:
1 folio

822. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 36
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant T Tanner, Commander of the HC Cruizer Psyche
Scope & Content:
The letter instructs Lieutenant Tanner to undertake an inspection of the HC Cruizer Vestal as requested by the Commander of that vessel.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1817
Extent:
1 folio

823. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 115 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 115 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant James Arthur, Commander of the HC Cruizer Antelope
Scope & Content:
The letter contains instructions directing the Lieutenant to forward two packets on to the Government of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1818
Extent:
1 folio

824. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 10-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 10-12
Title:
Letter no.190 of 1850 from Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a translation of correspondence sent by the Native Agent at Sharjah Moollah Hussein [Mullā Husayn], reporting on the unsuccessful siege of Suhar by the Sultan of Muscat, during which thirty men were wounded or killed. The Sharjah agent's letter contains further reports of skir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1850
Extent:
3 folios

825. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 25-28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 25-28
Title:
Letter no.288 of 1850 from Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting on the hostilities occurring between Sheikh Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] of Ras El-Khymah [Ra's al-Khaymah], and the Sultan of Muscat Syed Soweynee [Thuwaini bin Said]. Hennell discusses the maritime manoeuvres of the Sheikh's and Sultan's fleets, the latter not being boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1850
Extent:
4 folios

826. IOR/R/15/1/504, f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/504, f 22
Title:
Sketch map of Al Aflaj region in Saudi Arabia
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn rough sketch map of Al Aflaj region south west of Riyadh, sent with a copy of a letter dated 17th October 1913 from Colonel F.R. Maunsell to Sir Percy Zachariah Cox with a request to provide the most current information on routes within the region. The informati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 map

827. IOR/R/15/1/531, f 312

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/531, f 312
Title:
‘Rough Sketch showing Official Fronteir Lines of Kuwait State’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Tracing of a sketch map produced to illustrate the act of violation of Kuwait Territorial waters by Iraq armed custom, attached to a letter no. C-182 dated 18th May 1934 (folios 313-319). Kuwait State boundary and neutral zone limits indicated by red pecked line. Shows r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 map

828. IOR/R/15/1/531, f 320A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/531, f 320A
Title:
‘Rough Sketch showing Official Fronteir Lines of Kuwait State’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Tracing of a sketch map produced to illustrate the act of violation of Kuwait Territorial waters by Iraq armed custom, attached to a letter no. C-182 dated 18th May 1934 (folios 313-319). Kuwait State boundary and neutral zone limits shown by red pecked line with positio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 map

829. IOR/R/15/1/603, f 89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/603, f 89
Title:
‘Map showing the extent of Wahabi and of Muscat Power, 1865’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Outline map of the Arabian Peninsula issued as an Appendix C in Bushire Despatch to Bombay No. 11 of 14th February 1865 (folios 60-90) with Wahabee State authority marked in red and Muscat State limits shown in blue line.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map

830. IOR/R/15/1/616, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/616, f 11
Title:
Blueprint showing position of pearl banks on Trucial Coast
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Each of the pearl banks marked with a number. Shores not covered by water at low tide indicated by dotted lines. Includes a key which lists the names of the 110 numbered pearl banks in transliterated English. Above neat line at the bottom left-hand corner and centre ille...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 map