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551. IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 374-376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 374-376
Title:
‘Translation of a letter from Sheik Tyeb Ibrahimjee, Native Agent at Aden to J P Willoughby Esquire Secretary to Government dated 26th April and received 7th May 1839’
Scope & Content:
The letter from Sheik Tyeb Ibrahimjee [Shaikh Tayyib Ibrahimji] conveys various news items including reduction of coffee importations at Mokha [Mocha] and suggestions on securing coal supplies at Aden. There is a note before the papers commence stating: ‘Enclosure in Bombay [Mumbai] Secretary's...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1839
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

552. IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 62-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 62-64
Title:
‘List of documents accompanying letter from the Bombay Government to the Honourable the Secret Committee on the Sattara Affairs’
Scope & Content:
List of appendices. An annotation states that the enclosures are missing.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1839
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

553. IOR/L/PS/5/433, f 428v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/433, f 428v
Title:
Pol. Agent's Office from the S.S.E.
Scope & Content:
Ink sketch by Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden, of the facade of the building used for his office and the Agency Treasury. A note states that 'The Chunam [a type of plaster] has fallen off and exposes the Board Timbers and Stones.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1844
Extent:
1 drawing

554. IOR/L/PS/5/449, f 451

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/449, f 451
Title:
Sketch of the Native Town of Aden Showing the Proposed Drainage
Scope & Content:
Sketch of the ‘Native Town of Aden’ showing the drainage system proposed to prevent damage to the town of Aden by future rainfalls. Originally signed by Lieutenant-Colonel C W Grant, Superintending Engineer, Aden, and copied in the Chief Engineer’s Office, Bombay [Mumbai], 15 February 1847.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1847
Extent:
1 sketch

555. IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 3-104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 3-104
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copy correspondence, minutes and resolutions of the Bombay [Mumbai] Council, and other documents relating to arrangements for the civil government and administration, and strengthening of the military fortifications, of Aden by the British following their capture of the port ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1839-Apr 1839
Extent:
1 item (101 folios)

556. IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 323-373

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 323-373
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence, minutes and other papers relating to British administration of Aden subsequent to its capture by the British in January 1839, chiefly instructions from the Government of India to Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent in Aden. The papers mainly concern: Arrangem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1839-7 May 1839
Extent:
1 item (50 folios)

557. IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 526-576

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, ff 526-576
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence and minutes relating to affairs in Aden subsequent to the capture of the port by the British in January 1839. The papers notably cover: Report (ff 529-550) of Captain Robert Foster, Engineers, Military Department, dated 16 April 1839, submitted to Lieutenant-Colonel Ed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1839
Extent:
1 item (50 folios)

558. IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 613-650

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 613-650
Title:
Euphrates Expedition
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 69 of 1840, dated 16 September 1840. A note in black ink states that the enclosure to Bombay Secret Letter, Number 68, dated 28 August 1840, is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1840
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)

559. IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 9-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 9-12
Title:
Intelligence from Heraut
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 86 of 1840, dated 26 October 1840. The first enclosure is dated 9 September 1840. It consists of a letter from the Envoy of Heraut [Herat], Maj...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

560. IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 883-886

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 883-886
Title:
News from Muskat
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 94[?] of 1840. The enclosure consists of a letter from Captain Atkins Hamerton, on mission to Muskat [Muscat], to the Chief Secretary to the G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)