Letter no.267 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to His Excellency Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia
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Covering letter enclosing letter no.103 of 1852 (folio 34) from Mr A Malcolm, Bushire, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, dated 12 August 1852. The letter informs the Resident of the debt (9,049 Mohamed Shah rupees) he holds against Mr Amir Khan Johannes, on account of the s...
Letter no.56 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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The letter is confirmation that Sheikh Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muhammad bin Khalifa] has paid the sum of 116 dollars to a Bahraini inhabitant, originally taken from the latter by the Sheikh's dependents. The letter contains a translated extract of correspondence from Sheikh Muhammad bin Khalifa to ...
Letter no.1630 of 1853 from Henry Edward Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is confirmation from Schmid of Kemball's letter of 10 February 1853 (folio 2). Schmid states that the restitution of money by the ruler of Bahrain is satisfactory.
Letter no.67 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
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The letter concerns Wahhabi movements in Arabia. Kemball writes that he has received a report from the Native Agent at Bahrain, Hajee Jassem, stating that the Wahabee [Wahhabi] forces, led by Abdullah ben Fysul [Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki] have started their march to Oman, and show no indicat...
Letter no.2044 of 1853 from Henry Edward Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is a confirmation of receipt by Goldsmid of Kemball's earlier letter of 14 March 1853 (folio 17), stating that the Government awaits further report from Kemball on the plunder of two boats belonging to Bahrain by the Sheikh of Junnah.
Letter no.4003 of 1853, from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter confirms receipt of Kemball's previous letter (folio 37). Malet informs Kemball that the Honourable Governor in Council approves of his actions.
Letter no.1265 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt by Malet of Kemball's previous letter (folio 69), informing the Resident that the Governor in Council approves of his actions.
Letter no.1728 of 1853 from Henry Edward Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and the Honourable Company's Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
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The letter concerns the incident of piracy committed by a Ra's al-Khaymah vessel against a Zanzibar vessel in early 1852. Goldsmid requests that all details on the incident be sent to the Persian Gulf Resident Arnold Kemball so that he may make a 'precise demand' for compensation.
Letter no.1850 of 1853 from Henry Edward Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt by Goldsmid of Kemball's previous letter (folio 86), stating that the Governor in Council approves of Kemball's actions regarding the matters reported.
