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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Persian Expeditionary Force, 1856-1857 Place Bushire, Bushire Province, Asia

1. IOR/F/4/2672/179326

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2672/179326
Title:
‘Persian Expedition.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, Secret Letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 17 and 31 December 1856, and 2 and 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 1 Nove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1856-16 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (148 folios)

2. IOR/H/549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/549
Title:
Papers of Brigadier-General John Jacob (East India Company) Mainly Relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857), and the Aftermath
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, memoranda and other papers relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57), and events following the Armistice signed in Paris, 4 March 1857, notably intelligence, military, administrative, diplomatic and financial matters. A large proportion of the letters are o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1856-Dec 1858
Extent:

1 volume (887 folios)

3. IOR/H/550

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/550
Title:
Papers of Brigadier-General John Jacob (East India Company) Mainly Relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857), and the Aftermath
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, reports, memoranda, petitions, registers and other papers relating chiefly to events following the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857) Armistice, signed in Paris 4 March 1857, notably the military withdrawal, diplomatic, political, logistical and security-related m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1856-Dec 1857
Extent:
1 volume (728 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/230, ff 67-85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/230, ff 67-85
Title:
Anglo-Persian War: British Operations in the Persian Gulf and the Appointment of Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram as Commander of the Expeditionary Force
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 7 of 1857, dated 22 January 1857. The enclosures are numbered 3-9 and are dated 22 December 1856-19 January 1857. The enclosures consist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (19 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 166-224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 166-224
Title:
The Anglo-Persian War
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 13 dated 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 23 December 1856-14 January 1857. The enclosures primarily are, or convey, the despatches...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (58 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 367-428

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 367-428
Title:
The Anglo-Persian War
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 24 dated 2 February 1857. The enclosures are dated 4-14 January 1857. The item comprises two despatches from Major-General Foster Stalker, C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 item (62 folios)