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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/35

51. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 72v-73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 72v-73
Title:
Letter to Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé D'Affairs at Tehran, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns Government finances. Stannus writes that he has disposed of bills on the Bombay Government to the amount of 50,000 rupees, adding that Bengal bills are not saleable at present, 'except at a very considerable loss'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1825
Extent:
2 folios

52. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 73v-76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 73v-76
Title:
Letter no.45 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 relates to hostilities on the Arab coast between Rahma ben Jouber [Raḥmah bin Jābir] and the chiefs of Bahrain and Katiffe [Al-Qaṭīf]. Stannus reports that his trip to the Arab coast has been in vain, and that he has been unable to prevent further hostilities taking place. Stannus des...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1825
Extent:
4 folios

53. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 76-77

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 76-77
Title:
Letter no.46 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 concerns a recent breach of the maritime peace by a Sharjah boat, originally reported by Stannus on 23 August 1825 (IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 64-67). Stannus writes that his actions in the matter, in despatching a cruizer to the area, have had the desired effect. The letter makes reference to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1825
Extent:
2 folios

54. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 77-78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 77-78
Title:
Letter no.47 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 relates to recent unrest on the Arab coast. Stannus reports that the warring factions on the Arab coast have been exhausted by their hostilities, and have agreed a peace treaty mediated by the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id]. The enclosed translated letters from the Imam of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1825
Extent:
2 folios

55. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 78 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 78 2
Title:
Letter to John Wedderburn, Accountant General in Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the financial administration of the Residency. Stannus forwards reports (not included in the file) of Quick and Dead stock, together with an account of receipts and disbursements, for the quarter ending 31 October 1825.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1825
Extent:
1 folio

56. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 79-80

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 79-80
Title:
Letter to James Farish, Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the submission of Residency papers to the Government of Bombay. Stannus apologises for the delay in sending certain papers, which came about as a result of him being kept away from Bushire on public duty.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1825
Extent:
2 folios

57. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 81-85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 81-85
Title:
Letter no.53 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 conversation which took place between Stannus and Shaikh Soultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] at Bassidore [Bāsa‘īdū]. Stannus writes that Shaikh Sultan described his circumstances since first being dispossessed of his dominions by the Wahhabis, and his relations with the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1825
Extent:
5 folios

58. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 86v-88A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 86v-88A
Title:
Letter no.55 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 relates to current events on the Arab Coast. Stannus writes with regret that the peace negotiations agreed between the tribes of the Arab coast have not yet been fully carried through. He also states that his planned visit to Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] was put off after receiving (erroneo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1825
Extent:
4 folios

59. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 89-92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 89-92
Title:
Letter to Captain Walker, Commanding the Honourable Company's Cruizer Elphinstone, from Captain Herne, Commanding the Honourable Company's Cruizer Benares
Scope & Content:
The letter is a report of the movements and actions of the Honourable Company's Cruizer Elphinstone during November and December 1825. Walker reports that he sailed to Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] to procure a pilot for Bahrain, without success, before heading for Sharga [Sharjah], whereupon a pilot...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1825
Extent:
4 folios

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