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

51. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 88-96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 88-96
Title:
Letter no.2A from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a report of Kemball’s annual tour around the Arab coast of the Gulf, visiting key ports and meeting with their rulers. The subjects Kemball discusses include: relations between the Wahabee [Wahhābī] and the Joasmee [Qāsimī] tribes; intrigues of the Wahhābī lieutenant Syed Ahmed el ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1855
Extent:
9 folios

52. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 98-110

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 98-110
Title:
Letter no.243 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 enclosures relate to hostilities taking place around Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi], the efforts of representatives from the Persian Gulf Naval Squadron to locate the perpetrators of the acts of piracy involved, and the deposition of the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi, Sa’id bin Tahnoon, and his...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1855
Extent:
13 folios

53. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 111-112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 111-112
Title:
Letter no.259 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 relates to the deposition of Shaikh Saeed bin Tahnoon [Sa’id bin Tahnun] of Abu Dhabi. The enclosure is a letter (folio 112) addressed to Kemball from the British Agent at Muscat, Khoja [or Khojeh] Hiskale, dated 14 July 1855. Hiskale’s letter reports on the circumsta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1855
Extent:
2 folios

54. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 113-117

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 113-117
Title:
Letter no.265 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 enclosures relate to an incident in which a vessel despatched from the Honourable Company’s steam frigate Queen to Debai [Dubai], upon its return to the Queen from the town, was pelted with stones by forty men from the shore. The following enclosures are included with Kemball’...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1855
Extent:
5 folios

55. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 119-127

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 119-127
Title:
Letter no.269 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 enclosures are related to an incident of piracy committed against a Bahrain boat by subjects of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi], first reported by Kemball in December 1854. The enclosed items (a report of the incident by the British Agent at Bahrain, Hajee Jassim [Hajjī Jāsim] is menti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1855
Extent:
9 folios

56. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 129-132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 129-132
Title:
Letter no.278 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 former ruler of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi], Shaikh Saeed bin Tahnoon [Sa’id bin Tahnun], who has moved from Kenn [Kīsh] and sought asylum with Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr] at Ra’s al-Khaymah. Enclosed with Kemball’s letter is the translation o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1855
Extent:
4 folios

57. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 133-135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 133-135
Title:
Letter no.2812 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to the incident in 1854 of the shipwreck and plunder by the Beni Boo Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe, of a bugla [buggalow, or boat] off the Oman coast at Rasel Hudd [Ra’s al Ḥadd]. Enclosed with Anderson’s letter is letter no. 9 of 1855 from Major Atkins Hamerton, He...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1855
Extent:
3 folios

58. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 136-143

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 136-143
Title:
Letter no.361 of 1855 from Lieutenant Herbert Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in Charge, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to ongoing enquiries into two incidents: an act of piracy committed by the subjects of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] against a Bahrain vessel, and an incident in which stones were thrown by subjects from Debai [Dubai] at Captain Adams of the Honourable Company’s stea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1855
Extent:
8 folios

59. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 147-157

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 147-157
Title:
Letter no.447 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 and its enclosures are related to an incident in which a buggalow [boat] sailing under British colours became stranded on the coast off Sharjah, and was subsequently plundered of its cargo of rice and coffee by inhabitants of that place. The enclosures to Jones’s letter include report...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Dec 1855
Extent:
10 folios

60. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 159-160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 159-160
Title:
Letter no.470 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 and its enclosure relate to an earlier act of piracy committed by subjects of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] against a boat from Bahrain. Jones writes that the sum of 3,450 Kronees has been paid by the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi, to Commodore Ethersey, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron. Enclos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1855
Extent:
2 folios

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