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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Political Agent, Mocha, 19th century

1. IOR/F/4/290/6518

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/290/6518
Title:
Captain Rudland deputed to the Gulph [Gulf] of Arabia on a political and commercial Mission, assisted by Mr. Benzoni an Italian.
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay and the Government of Bengal. The item relates to the decision to re-establish a Resident or Agent of the East India Company at Mocha in or...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1803-15 Apr 1809
Extent:
1 item (60 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/416/10289

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/416/10289
Title:
‘Unfriendly Conduct of the Sheriffe of Mecca, in enforcing inordinate duties on the Woollens sent to Judda for Sale and which rendered their sale impracticable’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Government of Bombay. The item relates to the 'unfriendly conduct' towards the East India Company by the Sheriffe [Sharif] of Mecca. In particular, the item is concern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1809-29 Oct 1811
Extent:
1 item (32 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/479/11531

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/479/11531
Title:
‘Report of Mr Forbes the Agent at Mocha relative to Mr Mungo Park.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists mostly of copies of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The primary subjects are: Reports of the appearance of a lone European in Abyssinia [the Ethiopian Empire] who is travelling in the direction of the Red Sea, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1810-1 Nov 1814
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/535/12857

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/535/12857
Title:
‘Execution of Court’s orders directing the abolition of the Agency establishment at Mocha, suspended on the recommendation of the Supreme Government.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the governments of Bengal and Bombay [Mumbai]. The item relates to the question of maintaining a Political Agent at Mocha. The East India Company Court of Directors expresses ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1814-26 Feb 1817
Extent:
1 item (19 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/1162/30464

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1162/30464
Title:
‘Abolition of the Mocha Residency’
Scope & Content:
This item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay. It concerns the abolition of the Residency at Mocha. The primary subjects are: Preparations for the management of British interests in Mocha f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1827-24 Dec 1828
Extent:
1 item (45 folios)

6. IOR/L/MAR/C/586

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/586
Title:
Survey of the East Coast of Africa by Captain Thomas Smee and Lieutenant Henry Hardy in the East India Company's Cruiser Ternate
Scope & Content:
A survey of the East Coast of Africa by Captain Thomas Smee and Lieutenant Henry Hardy in the East India Company cruisers the Ternate and the Sylph (1810-1811). Folios 23-142 contain a report of proceedings on board the Ternate, 1 January-25 September 1811. The report contains: The daily entri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810-1811
Extent:
1 volume (211 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/67/134

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/67/134
Title:
Enclosures in Sir Harford Jones's Letter No. 5 to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
Enclosures in Letter No. 5 from Sir Harford Jones, British Envoy Extraordinary to Persia [Iran], to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company dated 11 March 1811, consisting of: A copy of a letter from Henry Rudland, British Agent in Mocha, to Francis Warden, Chief...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1810-11 Mar 1811
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)