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11. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 54

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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 54
Title:
Letter No 265 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a Camp near Bushire to Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Laristan [Lorestān] is becoming more disturbed as a result of the actions of Naer Oollah Khan. It further reports that the feud between Houssein Khan and Hyder Khan keeps Dashtee in a state of disorder, and that Bakir Khan of Tungistoon is inclined to resist the autho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1851
Extent:

1 folio

12. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 55

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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 55
Title:
Letter No 274 of 1851 from Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a camp near Bushire to Commodore John P Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter conveys the Resident's agreement with the Commodore's decision to remove the squadron from Bahrain to the Persian Coast, as a result of an outbreak of cholera among the crew. It further reports that the squadron's goal has been met; it notes that Ameer Fysul has given up his hostile i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1851
Extent:

1 folio

13. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 56

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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 56
Title:
Letter No 298 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a camp near Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the Resident has little news of events in Laristan [Lorestān] and Dashtistan [Dashtestan]. It notes that Aboo Talib has arrived at Lar [Lār] with forty horse, but failed to draw out Moostufa Khan Bastukee and Nasroollah Khan for a meeting. It also notes that Shaikh ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1851
Extent:

1 folio

14. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 57

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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 57
Title:
Letter No 363 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the fort and island of Karrack [Bandar-e Chārak] have been taken by the troops of the Dwrya Beggee; it describes how the island was taken by complete surprise. It notes that Shaikh Houssein and his family has fled the island with the son of Shaikh Nasir; the Resident ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1851
Extent:

1 folio

15. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 58

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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 58
Title:
Letter No 371 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that a garrison transported for Karrack [Bandar-e Chārak] island has been sent back by Mirza Hassan Ally Khan, Governor of Bushire, as a result of their poor behaviour, and his fears over how they might treat the local inhabitants. It further mentions that Shaikh Nasir's w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1851
Extent:

1 folio

16. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 66

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 66
Title:
Letter No 410 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the 'irregular seizure' of Shaikh Nasir's boat while in the employ of a British merchant. It reports that the Dureya Beggee and Mirza Hassan Ally Khan have called on the Resident to discuss the matter, as instructed by the authorities at Tehran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1851
Extent:

1 folio

17. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 67
Title:
Letter No 418 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Mowlah Beg – the Mohussil despatched to escort Hajee Abdool Mahomed, Mullikoo Tujjar, to Tehran – has been unavoidably detained at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1851
Extent:

1 folio

18. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 68
Title:
Letter No 419 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Mahomed Haskim Khan was attacked while engaged in the siege of Fort Hurrum in Lar [Lār] by Bakir Marmaee, and defeated. It further reports that Mirza Hadee Khan of Jehramee has in consequence been subjected to torture to force him be pay out a large sum of money; it i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1851
Extent:

1 folio

19. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 69

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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 69
Title:
Letter (Office No 430 and Cons No 90 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia has withdrawn his demand for the recall of Mirza Hassan Ally Khan, Governor of Bushire; instead he will accept monetary compensation for the loss sustained by the supercargo of an unspecified m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1851
Extent:

1 folio

20. IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 5-6
Title:
Letter from Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is requesting a condensed statement on the modes of taxation being levied in Fars province; it is explained that the British Envoy is making this request as a result of an intention by the Ameer-i-Nizam [Amir-i-Nizam] to raise the assessment of taxes throughout the Kingdom.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1851
Extent:

2 folios

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