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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/128

21. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 68
Title:
Letter no.126 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf, to Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Porter instructs Balfour to proceed to Katiff [al-Qatif] harbour to prevent the departure of vessels with Utub crews sailing to Bahrain, in the wake of the blockade created by Bahraini boats being broken.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio

22. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 68v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 68v
Title:
Letter no.127 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Honourable Company's sloop Clive, Bahrain, to Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Further instructions from Porter, requesting the prevention of any Wahabee [Wahhabi] boats leaving the harbour at Katiff [al-Qatif]. Enclosed is a letter from the Resident (not in the volume), to be delivered to the Kenn [Kish] chiefs.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio

23. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 69
Title:
Letter no.134 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Honourable Company's sloop Clive, Bahrain, to Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of three items of correspondence from Balfour, along with instructions that Balfour demands a boat from the Kenn [Kish] chiefs, in lieu of one captured by them from Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio

24. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 72
Title:
Letter no.19 of 1851 from Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of Porter's letter (no.132, ff 68v-69), informing him that the instructions therein have been strictly followed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio

25. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 75
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Responding to Porter's letter of the 8 Aug (ff 70 2-71), Balfour writes that he left al-Qatif with the Tigris on the 10 Aug. He reports on an exchange of captured property between the Kenn [Kish] and Bahraini chiefs, supervised by Balfour.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1851
Extent:
1 folio

26. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 76
Title:
Letter no.143 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Indian Squadron Persian Gulf, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of Hennell's earlier letters (including f 62). Porter writes that he is unable to carry out Hennell's request to escort the Kenn [Kish] boats from Katiff [al-Qatif] to any part of the Arab coast, as the crews of his boats are in too 'weak and sickly state' at present....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1851
Extent:
1 folio

27. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 83

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 83
Title:
Letter no.438 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Hennell requests that Porter despatch one of his vessels to Bahrain, in order to recover the 900 crowns from the Bahrain chief, which he promised to pay on behalf of the chiefs of the Guttur [Qatar] coast (f 37).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1851
Extent:
1 folio

28. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter no.6752 of 1850, from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Covering letter with an enclosure; a request by Malet that the Resident follow the Court of Directors' instructions whenever the occasion may offer. The enclosure (f 4) is an extract from a Despatch from the Court of Directors (dated 11 September 1850), reminding that 'small coins, copper plate i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1850
Extent:
2 folios

29. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 5-6
Title:
Letter no.192 of 1851, from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to His Excellency Lt-Col Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
Letter including a completed form detailing British subjects present in Fars on 31 March 1851. Hennell notes that on this form (as opposed to previous returns) he has noted only British subjects of European (and not Asiatic) origin. Hennell also writes that he encloses a return from Commodore Por...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1851
Extent:
2 folios

30. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 8-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 8-9
Title:
Letter no.259 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Assistant Surgeon James McAlister, Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
Letter in which Hennell writes about an enquiry surrounding the events of an altercation between his and McAlister's servants, over access to a water well in the town. Hennell writes of his 'entire disapprobation' with McAlister in the wake of an altercation, and complains of McAlister not consul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1851
Extent:
2 folios

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