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Container Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/36

161. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 89-91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 89-91
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia
Scope & Content:
Stannus asks Macdonald to use his influence with the Shiraz Government to obtain remuneration for the losses sustained by merchants at Bombay, who had insured the cargo of a bugla [buggalow] from Bombay that had been plundered by the inhabitants of Bordekhan. The boat of Syeed Hamza of Johanna, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1826
Extent:

3 folios

162. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 91v-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 91v-97
Title:
Political Department letter no. 32 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus begins the letter by mentioning a report that the troops of Rahma bin Jabir [Raḥmah bin Jābir] were gradually deserting his standard, which gave hopes of a peaceful settlement. However, a dispute had arisen between Sheikh Abdolla [also spelled Abdoola] ben Ahmed [‘Abdullāh bin Aḥmad Āl K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1826
Extent:

7 folios

163. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 98-99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 98-99
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns a shortfall in the amount of cash delivered over to Stannus by Captain Henry Hardy, his predecessor as Resident. Stannus describes the difficulties of interpreting the accounts of the Residency, as they were formerly kept, and suggests ways of explaining the shortfall.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios

164. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 99v-100

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 99v-100
Title:
Political Department letter no. 33 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus informs Newnham of the arrival of the Palinurus at Bushire and of the methods by which he had forwarded dispatches, which came with the Palinurus, to Captain Robert Taylor, Resident at Bussorah [Basra] and Lieutenant John Macdonald, Envoy at the Court of Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios

165. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 100v-101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 100v-101
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus forwards the annual accounts of the Residency [not transcribed]. The letter is followed by the following enclosure: list of annual accounts sent to the Accountant General, signed by Stannus and dated 15 June 1826.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios

166. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 101v-102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 101v-102
Title:
Political Department letter no. 34 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus informs Newnham that the packets brought up from Bombay by the Honourable Company's Survey Ship (HCSS) Discovery had been dispatched to Constantinople by express courier.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios

167. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 102-104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 102-104
Title:
Political Department letter no. 35 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus sends correspondence relating to waht he sees as an unjust decision given in the court of the cauzy [kazi] against Arratoon [also spelled Arrathoon] Malcolm, linguist of the Residency. He informs Government that he had agreed to a compromise between the parties involved, by which Arratoo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1826
Extent:

3 folios

168. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 104v-105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 104v-105
Title:
Political Department letter no. 36 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus forwards a letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia concerning a buglow [buggalow] from Bombay that had been wrecked on the Persian coast and plundered by the inhabitants of Dashtee [Dashti], a few miles south of Bushire. The letter is accompanied by the fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios

169. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 105-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 105-107
Title:
Political Department letter no. 37 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus encloses copies of correspondence between himself and Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia concerning losses sustained by Syed Hamza of Johanna [Nzwane]. Stannus suggests that if their efforts to obtain redress on behalf of Syed Hamza should fail, he should be ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios

170. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 108v-110

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 108v-110
Title:
Political Department letter no. 38 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus encloses copies of correspondence between himself and Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald, Envoy to the Court of Persia concerning the hostile intentions of the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd] against Bushire. Stannus had also written to the Imam in person. This was at the behes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1826
Extent:

3 folios

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