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32. IOR/R/15/1/35, f 86v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, f 86v
- Title:
- Letter no.54 of 1825 (Political Department) to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- The letter describes a peace deal brokered by the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id] between the people of Macculla [Al-Mukallā] and Soor [Sur]. 7,000 dollars are to be paid by to the Shaikh of Al-Mukallā by the people of Sur, as compensation for their losses.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 11 Dec 1825
- Extent:
- 1 folio
33. IOR/R/15/1/35, f 88Av
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, f 88Av
- Title:
- Partial letter no.56 of 1825 (Political Department) to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- The letter's contents are not known because the letter has been truncated, a result of the weeding and refiling that took place in 1955, to reduce three volumes to the present volume.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- ?1825
- Extent:
- 1 folio
34. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 2-3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 2-3
- Title:
- Letter no.106 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is an acknowledgement by Newnham of Stannus's previous correspondence, which is not included in the volume. Newnham writes that the Governor in Council approves of Stannus's proceedings on the Piratical Coast, and is highly satisfied with the reconciliation effected by Stannus between...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 27 Jan 1825
- Extent:
- 2 folios
35. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 4-8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 4-8
- Title:
- Letter no.18 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter relates to the death of the Shaikh of Bahrain, and the intentions of the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id] to help the late Shaikh's sons take power, and his plans to seize the Bahrain islands for himself. Newnham's letter is a covering letter, enclosing copies, in English (f...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 19 Feb 1825
- Extent:
- 5 folios
36. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 9-12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 9-12
- Title:
- Letter to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from the Acting Secretary in the Bombay Persian Secretary's Office
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter in English (folio 11) and Arabic (folio 12) from Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay, to Sooltan bin Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr], dated 16 February 1825. The Acting Secretary requests that Stannus forward the letters to the Governor to Sha...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 21 Feb 1825
- Extent:
- 4 folios
37. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 14-21
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 14-21
- Title:
- Letter no.23 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter concerns relations between Mahomed ben Ali [Muhammad bin Ali], chief of the Beni Boo Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī], and the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id]. Newnham writes that Muhammad bin Ali is fearful of the Imam of Muscat's intentions towards him and his tribe, and suggests that ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Feb 1825
- Extent:
- 8 folios
38. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 22-25
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 22-25
- Title:
- Letter no.187 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter concerns a dispute between the peoples of Soor [Sur] and Muculla [Al-Mukallā]. Newnham encloses with his letter a statement (folio 24) by Saleh bin Abdulla, brother of Abdool Habeeb, brother of the Nukeeb of Al-Mukallā, about hostilities between vessels from Sur and Al-Mukallā, which ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 16 Apr 1825
- Extent:
- 4 folios
39. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 26-33
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 26-33
- Title:
- Letter to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- The letter and its enclosures relate to hostilities between the various tribes on the pirate coast. Stannus reports that, after his departure from Muscat, new hostilities broke out on the coast. There are a number of enclosures included with the letter: 1. Translation of a letter (folios 27-28)...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 10 Jun 1825
- Extent:
- 8 folios
40. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 35-41
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 35-41
- Title:
- Letter no.29 of 1825 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from Major Robert Taylor, Political Agent at Basra
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is a covering letter, enclosing correspondence exchanged between Taylor and the Government of Bombay, relating to foreign and domestic news received at Basra. The following enclosures are included: 1. Letter no.21 of 1825 (folios 36-38) from Major Robert Taylor, Political Agent at Ba...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 30 Jun 1825
- Extent:
- 7 folios
