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Subject Naval operations Place Red Sea, World Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/F/4/344/7967

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/344/7967
Title:
Referring to a Correspondence with Admiral Drury respecting the advantages that might result from a Ship of War occasionally visiting the Gulph of Arabia
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence between the Government of Bombay and Rear Admiral William O’Brien Drury, Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, regarding a proposal for increased British naval presence in the Gulf of Arabia [Red Sea] in order to resist French influence in the region.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1810-14 Apr 1810
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 70-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 70-107
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 28 of 1856, dated 16 April 1856. The enclosures are dated 12 March-16 April 1856. The enclosures comprise copies of reports and letters forwarded by Brigadier W...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1856
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 142-160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 142-160
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 33 of 1856, dated 28 April 1856. The enclosures are dated 14-26 April 1856. The enclosures comprise copies of reports and correspondence relating to the deploym...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1856
Extent:
1 item (19 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 212-235

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 212-235
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 36 of 1856, dated 12 May 1856. The enclosures are dated 9 April-10 May 1856. The papers concern events on the north east coast of Africa, as reported to the Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1856
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 305-323

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 305-323
Title:
Measures for the Suppression of the Trade in Enslaved Persons
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 42 of 1856, dated 10 June 1856. The enclosures are dated 19 December 1855-7 June 1856. The enclosures chiefly comprise despatches from Brigadier William Marcus ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1856
Extent:
1 item (19 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 484-495

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 484-495
Title:
Measures for the Suppression of the Trade in Enslaved Persons
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 59 of 1856, dated 12 August 1856. The enclosures are dated 6 July-8 August 1856. The enclosures comprise communications between Brigadier William Marcus Coghlan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1856
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)