‘Aden. Wreck of Merchant Ship “Mary Florence” – Vol: 2’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The main correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden. It is the seco...
‘Aden. Wreck of the Ship “Mary Florence” – Vol. 3’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden; Archibald Spens, Seni...
‘Rough Outline, to shew the place where the “Mary Florence” was wrecked on 3d June 1850’
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The map shows Ras Asseer [Ras Asir] with the position of the wrecks of the Memnon and Mary Florence marked. The elevations of Ras Asseer and Ras Jerda foon [Cape Guardafui] are also given. The map was made by Lieutenant Charles Cruttenden, Assistant Political Agent at Aden.
‘Egypt. Assistance afforded to an Agent of His Highness Abbas Pacha – the Viceroy of – ’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Hoosen bin Alee Kuwas [Ḥusayn bin ʿAlī Quwās], an Agent of Abbas Pacha [‘Abbās ...
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The main correspondents are the Government of Bombay; Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, British Resident in the Persian Gulf; Meerza Mahmood [M...
‘Persia. Mr Larkies Satoor, Armenian merchant at Tehran. Pecuniary Claim against Mrs Shee widow of Lieut[enant] Colonel Shee.’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 30 October 1850. The item relates to an ongoing financial claim made by S...
‘Regarding the Plans & Sections called for of the Aden Seaward Defences’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of two Military Letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 4 September and 16 October 1850 respectively. The item relates to the delay in supplying the ...