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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Slave trade Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 1058-1061

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 1058-1061
Title:
The Slave Trade at Zanzibar
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 202 of 1869, dated 24 June 1869, with an enclosure numbered 2, dated 28 May 1869. The enclosure consists of a letter from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay to the Secretary to the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1869
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 1062-1065

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 1062-1065
Title:
The Destruction of Persian Craft Near Mogoo by HM Vessel Dryad
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 203 of 1869, dated 24 June 1869, with an enclosure numbered 2, dated 29 May 1869. The enclosure consists of a letter from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay to the Secretary to the Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1869
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 452-455

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 452-455
Title:
Steps Taken by the Turkish Authorities at Bagdad for the Suppression of the Slave Trade at Fao
Scope & Content:
Political Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 64 of 1871, dated 5 April 1871, containing an enclosure dated 16 February 1871. The enclosure consists of a copy of a letter from the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq], ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1871
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/270, ff 361-365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/270, ff 361-365
Title:
Zanzibar Affairs: The Slave Trade on the East Coast of Africa
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of a political despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 99 of 1872, dated 10 May 1872. The enclosures date from 25 August 1871 to 6 April 1872 and concern the capture and destruction by HMS Petere...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1872
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/271
Title:
‘Letters from India (Secret Dept)’, Vol. 13
Scope & Content:
Government of India Foreign Department letters marked ‘Secret’, ‘General’, or ‘Political’ and sent to His Grace the Duke of Argyll, Her Majesty’s Secretary of State for India, with enclosures. The papers are reporting on the state of affairs in a number of regions including: the Khanate of Khiva...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, Persian, and Russian
Date Range:
19 Jan 1871-27 Dec 1872
Extent:
1 volume (983 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/272, ff 589-595

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/272, ff 589-595
Title:
Capture of Slave Dhow Yasmeen off Soor
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of a despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Duke of Argyll, HM Secretary of State for India, Number 66 of 1873, dated 24 April 1873. The enclosures are dated from 21 August 1872 to 22 April 1873, consist of printed correspondenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1873-23 May 1873
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/358, ff 334-337

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/358, ff 334-337
Title:
The Case of the Dhow Belonging to Ras-el Khyma which was Captured by HMS Dryad in May 1871
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Government of Bombay, Political Department, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 19 of 1872, dated 6 May 1872, comprising an enclosure dated 20 November 1871. The enclosure consists of a letter from John Kirk, Acting Political Agent and HM Consul, Zanzibar, to the Government...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1872
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 173-381

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 173-381
Title:
Affairs in Sinde and Elsewhere
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 15 of 1841, dated 28 February 1841. The enclosures are dated 14 November 1840 to 28 February 1841, and mostly consist of copies of correspondence sent and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1841
Extent:
1 item (209 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 382-385

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 382-385
Title:
Abstract of Contents of a Despatch relating to the Slave Trade between the Coasts of Africa and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This part of volume consists of an abstract of contents of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 16 of 1841, dated 28 February 1841. The enclosures listed are not included in the volume; there is a note on the verso of folio 385 (and a later n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1841
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 615-631

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 615-631
Title:
Instructions to the Officer in Command of the Squadron Ordered on Duty to Aden, and the Slave Trade between the East Coast of Africa and Persian Gulf and Red Sea Ports
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 25 of 1841, dated 31 March 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence dated 22 to 31 March 1841. The correspondence concerns: instructions ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1841
Extent:
1 item (17 folios)