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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/10

251. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 58-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 58-59
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William [Calcutta]
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding accounts with vouchers (not present) for the month of December 1807. It further explains that an additional charge has been made to the account due to the cost of staff wages. The circumstances as to why this situation has arisen are outlined and the reasons behind why th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1807
Extent:
2 folios

252. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 59-60

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 59-60
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a copy of his letter to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone of the same date and alludes to a packet which is en route to Calcutta, which has been left open so it may be examined by the Government of Bombay. It also includes a request for two cruizers to convey intelligence for the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1808
Extent:
2 folios

253. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 61-63

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 61-63
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the Resident's belief that the Persians will come off worse from any alliance they form with France, using the French campaign in Egypt against the Turks as an example of the treatment they can expect. He is dismissive of the threat of French designs against the British in I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1808
Extent:
1 folio

254. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 63-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 63-64
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]
Scope & Content:
The letter is addressing the concerns of Jaffer Ali Khan [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]; it explains that the Resident will only communicate with Ḥusayn ‘Alī Mirzā, the Prince at Sheraz [Shiraz] or his Prime Minister through him and further assures him that he is not about to quit Bushire on account of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1808
Extent:
2 folios

255. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 65-66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 65-66
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the detention of a vessel belonging to Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān, the offence this has caused, and the possible measures he may take in retaliation.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1808
Extent:
2 folios

256. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 66-70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 66-70
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a number of copies of letters as well as translations of letters. Six enclosures: 1. Translation of a letter sent in cypher from Mohumed Nebee Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān], Tehran, to his brother-in-law Aga Mohumed Jaffer, Bushire, dated 21 December 1807. It concerns French...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1808
Extent:
5 folios

257. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 70-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 70-71
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding accounts and vouchers (not present) for the Bushire Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1808
Extent:
2 folios

258. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 72-73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 72-73
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]
Scope & Content:
The letter provides an explanation for why the Resident has detained Jaffer Ali Khan's [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] servant for longer than expected. It also further explains that the presence of two French adventurers does not alarm the Resident. Throughout the letter gifts to various individuals are dis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1808
Extent:
2 folios

259. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 73-74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 73-74
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement and reply to a communication dated 25 October 1807. It concerns a dispute over the expenses and allowances due to the Resident at Bushire, which the Resident believes are not adequate for their stated purpose.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1808
Extent:
2 folios

260. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 74-75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 74-75
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 30 October 1807. The reply concerns a misunderstanding over the price of woollens sold at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1808
Extent:
2 folios

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