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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/34

11. IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 30-31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 30-31
Title:
Letter No 1108 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is transmitting a copy of a letter dated 27 August 1824 from Mahomed bin Ullee [Muḥammad bin ‘Alī], Chief of the Beni boo Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe, which requests that the British send a representative to inspect their dwellings, and that they provide assistance with rebuilding them. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1824
Extent:

2 folios

12. IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 32-34A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 32-34A
Title:
Letter from Captain George Brown Walker, Commander of the HC Cruizer Benares at Bushire to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting on the Captain's visits to Debuy [Dubai] and Sharga [Shargah], as ordered by the Resident. The letter details the proceedings of the Captain's investigation into a complaint made against Shaikh Soliman bin Nassau of Debuy by Sultan bin Sugger [Sulṭān bin Saqr]; Shailk Sol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1824
Extent:

4 folios

13. IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 35-53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 35-53
Title:
Letter No 1249 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing a copy of the Political Agent at Bussora's [Basra] dispatch to the Bombay Government, and a copy of the Chief Secretary's reply. The item therefore has three enclosures: 1 - Letter from Robert Taylor, Political Agent at Bussora to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
15 Nov 1824
Extent:

19 folios

14. IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 54-79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/34, ff 54-79
Title:
Letter No 1323 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding correspondence related to the cession of Bombassa [Mombasa] to the British Government, and the related actions of Captain William Fitzwilliam Owen. It notes that Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd's (Imam of Muscat) claim to the island appears questionable, but that he has reason...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2 Dec 1824
Extent:

26 folios

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