Letter no.361 of 1855 from Lieutenant Herbert Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in Charge, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to ongoing enquiries into two incidents: an act of piracy committed by the subjects of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] against a Bahrain vessel, and an incident in which stones were thrown by subjects from Debai [Dubai] at Captain Adams of the Honourable Company’s stea...
Letter no.5081 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter from Khenjee Gopaldass to the Governor in Council at Bombay, dated 5 December 1855. As the owner of the stricken boat plundered at Sharjah, Gopaldass requests that the Government do what it can to protect his ship and crew.
Letter no.5081 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter from Khunjee Gopalldass, to the Governor in Council in Bombay, dated 5 December 1855. As the owner of the stricken boat plundered at Sharjah, Gopalldass requests that the Government do what it can to protect his ship and crew. Both the covering ...
Letter no.3737 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the extent of the Resident in the Persian Gulf’s consular powers, and follows Anderson’s earlier letter on the subject (folio 173). The letter is a covering letter, with a number of enclosures, as follows: 1. An extract of paragraph 28 from despatch no.25...
Letter no.4672 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a Government circular relating to the fall of Sebastapool [Sevastopol]. The printed copy of the circular (no.3359 of 1855), dated 13 November 1855, draws attention to a copy of a letter, included on the same printed page as the circular, from F Courtenay...
Letter no.430 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter with notes, relating to the circumstances surrounding Jones’s transfer from his role as Government Agent and Consul-General at Baghdad, to Resident at Bushire. The enclosure is a copy of a letter (folio 184) from Captain Arnold Kemball, Consul-General at Baghdad to...
Letter no.440 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter from Captain Arnold Kemball, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, to Jones, dated 18 October 1855, itself a covering letter, with a letter sent by Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, British Ambassador in Constantinople, to Kemball, dated 19 September 18...
Letter no.3157 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 a previous letter, concerning the plunder of cargo from a shipwrecked vessel by subjects of the Shaikh of Bahrain. Anderson writes that the Government approves of proceedings and awaits further reports.
Letter no.4429 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to a case of shipwreck, plunder and alleged murder off Yumail. Anderson writes that the Governor in Council approves of Jones’s proceedings.
Letter no.2801 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the successful efforts of the British Agent at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] to locate a boat stolen from Abu Dhabi. Anderson writes that Jones is authorised to commend the British Agent (Moolla Ahmed) for his actions.
