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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/149

31. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 172
Title:
Letter no.412 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request for instructions from the Resident as to the extent of his (and his Political Agents’) jurisdiction in relation to notarial affairs. Jones writes that Britain has two consular agents in Persia, but that he, as the Resident at Bushire, is distinct from these individuals, an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1855
Extent:

1 folio

32. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 173
Title:
Letter no.5393 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to Jones’s query over the extent of his jurisdictive powers at Bushire (folio 172). Anderson refers Jones to a letter sent to one of his predecessors, Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, which stated that granting the Resident consular jurisdiction would be inconsistent with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1855
Extent:
1 folio

33. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 188
Title:
Letter no.459 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, the original of which enclosed for the Governor in Council’s information, a copy of a letter addressed to Jones from Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, dated 27 October. The enclosure is not included in the volume.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1855
Extent:
1 folio

34. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 189
Title:
Letter no.307 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter (folio 188) relating to his commendation by the British Ambassador at Constantinople [Istanbul], Lord Stratford de Redcliffe. Anderson writes that the Ambassador’s comments are much to the satisfaction of Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 folio

35. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter no.49 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to the slave trade on the Arab coast. Enclosed with Kemball’s letter is the translation of a letter (folio 4) from Shaikh Sultan bin Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr], the Joasmee [Qāsimī] ruler, to Kemball, dated 31 December 1854. In his letter Shaikh Sultan states tha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1855
Extent:
2 folios

36. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 8-10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 8-10
Title:
Letter no.542 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, with enclosures related to the slave trade to the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf. The first enclosure is an extract of paragraphs 3 and 4 of despatch no.32 of 1854 from the Court of Directors, dated 22 November 1854. The paragraphs relate to the resources required...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1855
Extent:
3 folios

37. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 11-12
Title:
Letter no.547 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to the recent seizure and release of the bugla [buggalow, or boat] Sumhere in the Gulf, which Kemball reported previously was caught transporting slaves. The enclosure with Anderson’s letter is an extract of paragraph 11 of despatch no.32 of 1854 from the Court...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1855
Extent:
2 folios

38. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 15-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 15-16
Title:
Letter no.544 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to the liberation in 1853 of thirty-six slaves by the Shaikh of Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]. Anderson writes that Kemball commend the Shaikh for his actions, on behalf of the Court of Directors. Enclosed with Anderson’s letter is an extract of paragraphs 7 and 8 o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1855
Extent:
2 folios

39. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 18-19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 18-19
Title:
Letter no.3500 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to naval resources in the Persian Gulf for use in the suppression of the slave trade. Anderson encloses a letter addressed to Lord Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor and President in Council in Bombay, from Rear Admiral Sir Henry Leeke, Commander in Chief of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1855
Extent:
2 folios

40. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 20-21

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 20-21
Title:
Letter no.210 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a response to questions raised by the Court of Directors in a court extract (IOR/R/15/1/143, f 325) over efforts to suppress the slave trade in the Persian Gulf. Kemball regrets that he did not explain in more detail why the slave trade on the Oman coast has been continued with impu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1855
Extent:
2 folios

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