Letter no.2121 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter relating to an act of piracy committed against a Bahraini vessel off the Arab coast, and British efforts to trace the perpetrators. Anderson writes that his Lordship in Council approves of the measures thus far taken by Kemba...
Letter no.2172 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Captain Arnold Kemball’s earlier letter relating to tribe movements on the Arab coast. Anderson writes that the Government approves of proceedings.
Letter no.3192 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the Persian Gulf Resident Captain Arnold Kemball’s previous letter relating to correspondence received by the Shaikh of Jaalan about acts of piracy alleged to have been committed by his subjects. Anderson writes that His Lordship in Council finds the...
Letter no.3245 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Captain Arnold Kemball’s earlier letter, which was a report of his annual tour of the Arab coast of the Gulf. Anderson writes that the Government ‘generally approves’ of the report.
Letter no.4412 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the previous Resident Captain Arnold Kemball’s letter relating to British naval officers being pelted with stones at Debaye [Dubai]. Anderson writes that Kemball’s proceedings are approved, with further reports expected.
Letter no.4408 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the former Resident in the Persian Gulf Captain Arnold Kemball’s letters relating to an incident of piracy committed by subjects of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] against a boat from Bahrain. Anderson writes that His Lordship in Council approves of Kemball’s...
Letter no.5232 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Lieutenant Herbert Disbrowe’s previous letter enclosing a report from Commodore R. Ethersey, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron, in relation to the destruction of two boats and a fine at Abu Dhabi as punishment for piracy, and the extraction of...
Letter no.406 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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The letter is a covering letter, enclosing the translated substance of a letter (folio 145V) from the British Agent at Sharjah [Hajjī Yaqoob] to the Assistant Resident in Charge of the Persian Gulf, dated 20 October 1855. Yaqoob’s letter describes hostilities taking place between pearling boats f...
Letter no.5416 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the good conduct of the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi, in relation to hostilities carried out by one of his subjects on the pearl banks. Anderson writes that the Government is satisfied with the Shaikh’s actions, and requests...
Letter no.263 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the shipwreck and plunder of a vessel under British colours at Sharjah. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Jones’s proceedings, and that the Acting Resident should seek the fullest possible compensation...