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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Native Agent, Lingah, 1828-1910

21. IOR/R/15/1/73

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/73
Title:
Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
A collection of letters received by the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. Two letters are from Edward M Wood, Secretary to Government, Bombay. The first contains copies of letters between Wood and Charles Malcolm, Superintendent of the Indian Navy, concerning the ship the Hugh Lindsay...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1837-19 Aug 1837
Extent:
1 volume, 8 items (16 folios)

22. IOR/R/15/1/74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/74
Title:
Native letters outward
Scope & Content:
The file consists of letters drafted from the British Residency in the Persian Gulf: Draft letter to Abdullah bin Ahmed, acknowledging that properties of Adeed's merchants were plundered by the Bani Yas, not considering this as a good enough reason for British intervention, but promising to writ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1837-19 Jul 1837
Extent:
1 volume, 5 items (6 folios)

23. IOR/R/15/1/75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/75
Title:
'Book No. 102' [native letters inward]
Scope & Content:
The volume contains full translations of some letters, and the translated substance of other letters addressed to the Resident in the Persian Gulf, the originals of which were in Arabic or Persian ['native letters inward'], for the year 1837. The correspondence falls mainly into two categories...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1837-29 Dec 1837
Extent:
1 volume (141 folios)

24. IOR/R/15/1/79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/79
Title:
Vol 108: Native Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of translations of (and substances of) letters in Arabic and Persian received by the British Residency in the Persian Gulf; the original letters are not present in the volume. The greatest proportion of this correspondence is from the Resident's native agents throughout the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1838-25 Aug 1839
Extent:
1 volume (260 pages)

25. IOR/R/15/1/85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/85
Title:
'No 117 From August 1839 To May 1840. Translation Book Commencing 24th August'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains translations of letters received by the Residency in the Persian Gulf from August 1839 to May 1840. The correspondence relates to affairs on the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf, in particular the situation at Braimee [Al Buraymī] (also given as Brenie, Braymee) where the N...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1839-24 May 1840
Extent:
1 volume (132 folios)

26. IOR/R/15/1/135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/135
Title:
`Political Diary of the Residency in the Persian Gulf – Native Departments’
Scope & Content:
The volume is a political diary recording ‘native’ correspondence sent and received by the Residency, visits made by the Resident, visitors received at the Residency, and other occurrences of note. All of the correspondence detailed in the volume was sent to or received from Arab and Persian inh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1850-31 Oct 1852
Extent:
1 volume (137 folios)

27. IOR/R/15/1/141

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/141
Title:
Vol 192: Letters Outward (Squadron, Persian Gulf)
Scope & Content:
This file consists almost entirely of letters written by the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to the Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, Bassidore [Bāsa‘īdū]. The Resident at this time was Arnold Burrowes Kemball; the Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1854-18 Dec 1854
Extent:
1 volume (115 folios)

28. IOR/R/15/1/188

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/188
Title:
32 File 654 Intrigues of Persian officials on Arab Coast
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence discussing the concerns of British officials regarding the movement of Persian Government officials in the Gulf and their supposed attempts to challenge British power in the region. The movements of Haji Ahmed Khan (also given as Hajee Ahmed Khan and Hajee Ahme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Farsi
Date Range:
23 May 1887-24 Nov 1894
Extent:
1 volume (162 folios)

29. IOR/R/15/1/196

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/196
Title:
'Sirri Island Occupation by the Persian Govt. 1887-1902'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence concerning the Persian claim to the island of Sirrī, as well as their claim to and occupation of that place. In addition there is information concerning rival claims by Trucial Coast rulers, details concerning Dubai pearl divers on the island and details concern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
18 Sep 1887-27 Jun 1902
Extent:
1 volume (235 folios)

30. IOR/R/15/1/197

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/197
Title:
'B.11 668-II Sirri Island'
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence mostly concerning the island of Sirri [Sirrī], as well as other Persian Gulf islands, including Tanb [Ṭanb] and Lesser Tanb, Farur [Farūr] and Lesser Farur, Dalmah [Dalmā], Halul island [Ḥālūl], Sir Abu Nu'ayr [Ṣīr Abū Nu‘ayr], and Sir Bani Yas [Ṣīr Banī Yās]. T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
31 May 1904-25 Oct 1910
Extent:
1 file (146 folios)