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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/23

21. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 79-80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 79-80
Title:
Letter from Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, 17th Light Dragoons, Agent, Deristan to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter announces the arrival of the 2nd Battalion of the 12th Regiment, and explains the Captain's decision to split his forces between the towns of Deristan and Kishm [Qeshm]. It further outlines the arrangements made to transport 200 troops back to Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1820
Extent:
2 folios

22. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 81
Title:
Letter from Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, 17th Light Dragoons, Political Agent, Kishme [Qeshm] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that the transfer of the detachment from Deristan to Kishme [Qeshm] is now complete, and that Persia has abandoned its claims over Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1820
Extent:
1 folio

23. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 83-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 83-90
Title:
Letter from Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, 17th Light Dragoons, Soor [Ṣūr] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a detailed response from Captain Thompson to criticisms made of his handling of the joint expedition against the Bani Bou Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe. Enclosed is a translation of the summons presented to the tribe by the Imam of Mascat [Muscat], Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, which ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1821
Extent:
7 folios

24. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 91-92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 91-92
Title:
Letter from Major-General Lionel Smith, Camp at Beni Boo Ali to Lieutenant General Sir Charles Colville, Commander-in-Chief at Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a report on the second military expedition against the Beni Boo Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe. It describes the force's victory, and provides details of casualties and prisoners taken.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1821
Extent:
2 folios

25. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 93-96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 93-96
Title:
Letter from Major-General Lionel Smith, Camp at Soor [Ṣūr] to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a further report on the second military expedition against the Beni Boo Alli [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe. It details the return of the expedition to Soor [Ṣūr], and arrangements being made to transport the troops and captured chieftains back to Bombay. It further details the failed ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1821
Extent:
4 folios

26. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 97-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 97-107
Title:
Letter from Major-General Lionel Smith, at sea aboard the Byramgore to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a report put together by the Major-General on the suitability of the town of Kishm [Qeshm], on the island of Kishme [Qeshm], as a base for a garrison and naval operations in the Persian Gulf. A number of alternative locations are examined by the author; he recommends they sti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1821
Extent:
11 folios

27. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 108-111

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 108-111
Title:
Letter from Major-General Lionel Smith, Kishm [Qeshm] to Captain Deschamps, Commander of the Troops and Acting Political Agent at Kishme [Qeshm]
Scope & Content:
The letter consists of instructions concerning how the Acting Political Agent should manage the garrison at Kishme [Qeshm], along with guidance on how to interact with other powers in the region, particularly Persia. It outlines limitations he should respect with regard to undertaking operations ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1821
Extent:
4 folios

28. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 112-114

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 112-114
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay to Andrew Jukes
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding information to aid Andrew Jukes once he takes up the post of Political Agent at Kishme [Qeshm]. Enclosed with the letter are the terms of engagement of the Francis Warden, which is to transport Mr Jukes to Kishme, and a list of stores (including tonnage) to be shipped abo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1821
Extent:
3 folios

29. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 115-116

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 115-116
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay to [Captain Deschamps], Acting Political Agent at Kishme [Qeshm]
Scope & Content:
The letter instructs the Acting Resident to gather intelligence relating to any signs of piracy and fort construction by the sea. It also includes instructions about what to do, and what not do, in the event piratical activity is uncovered.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1821
Extent:
2 folios

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