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41. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 25-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 25-27
Title:
Letter No. 9 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Commodore George Robinson's cruise of the Arabian Coast has been successful (a copy of the report is enclosed see ff 28-29), and an interim agreement has been put in space. It is stated that this will allow amble time for the Government to prepare instructions for th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1852
Extent:

3 folios

42. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 28-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 28-29
Title:
Letter No. 146 of 1852 from Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the Commodore's cruise of the Arabian Coast in the Clive has been a success, and that he has obtained the consent of all the 'Arabian chiefs' to ensure the Maritime Truce 1843 will remain in affect until June 1853. It further reports that the chiefs are agreeable to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1852
Extent:

2 folios

43. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 31-33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 31-33
Title:
Letter No. 305 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a couple of communications, so that the Resident may be informed of the wishes of the British Government. The item has two enclosures: 1. Letter from James Howard Harris, Foreign Secretary, to the President of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India, dated 7...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1852
Extent:

3 folios

44. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 34-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 34-36
Title:
Letter No. 10 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns British intentions to use a ship of war — to be stationed to prevent the importation of slaves into Persia — in order to obtain information on fortification work they believe the Persians to be undertaking at Karrack [Khārk, Jazīreh-ye]. It is noted that the Persian's fear an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1852
Extent:

3 folios

45. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 39-45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 39-45
Title:
Letter No. 11 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that Shaikh Sultan ben Suggur [Sulṭān bin Saqr] intends to appeal against a ruling of the Court of Directors. The ruling stipulated that compensation for violations of the Maritime Truce should be paid direct to the injured party, but the Shaikh is a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1852
Extent:

7 folios

46. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 47-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 47-50
Title:
Letter No. 12 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing extracts of intelligence concerning Oman that have been transmitted by the Resident's Agent at Sharjah. The intelligence concerns the steps taken by Syed Ges ben Azan to obtain the assistance of Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur [Sulṭān bin Saqr], Chief of Ra's al-Khaymah, and Sha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1852
Extent:

4 folios

47. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 52-53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 52-53
Title:
Letter No. 1 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that the Resident plans to embark on his annual tour of the Arabian Coast on the 15 March 1853; the Resident is going to use the tour in order to negotiate a permanent peace among the Arabian chiefs. It states that he intends for his assistant Herber...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1853
Extent:

2 folios

48. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 54-57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 54-57
Title:
Letter No. 2 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing extracts from the British Agents at Muscat, Khoja Hiskael, and Bahrein [Bahrain], Hajee Jassem. The extracts report on a visit to these places made by Behjut Effendi, who has been deputed by Abbas Pasha, the Viceroy of Egypt [Wāli of Egypt and Sudan] to purchase horses. I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1853
Extent:

4 folios

49. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 58-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 58-59
Title:
Letter No. 3 of 1853 Captain Arnold Burrowes, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that Hajee Jassim, the British Agent at Bahrein [Bahrain], has reported that the Egyptian Agent Bitjuh Effendi has presented five slaves to the Shaikh of Bahrein, Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah, in exchange for a number of horses. It further repor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1853
Extent:

2 folios

50. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 60-62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 60-62
Title:
Letter No. 178 of 1853 Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to William Taylor Thomas, HM Chargé d'affaires at the Court of Persia, at Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a report on the state of Persian fortifications at Karrack [Khārk, Jazīreh-ye]; the investigation was undertaken as a result of a suggestion from James Howard Harris, Lord Malmesbury and the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Note that Karrack is also spelt Kharg in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1853
Extent:

3 folios

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