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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 Place Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia

1. IOR/F/4/2174/105570

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2174/105570
Title:
‘Persian Gulf – Affairs of.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2174/105546. It is the twenty-fifth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1846-18 May 1846
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2302/118775

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2302/118775
Title:
‘Muskat. Result of an investigation into a Complaint preferred by a Hindoo Merchant of Muskat against the Honorable Company’s Native Agent at that place – Vol: 49’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2302/118727. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1848-Dec 1848
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 482-614

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 482-614
Title:
‘Affairs in the Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-29 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 31 December 1842. The enclosures are dated 16 September-29 December 1842. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in the Persian Gulf, including: Events following a mutiny a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (133 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 33-77

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 33-77
Title:
Muscat and Shargah Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 58 of 1850, dated 30 October 1850. The enclosures are numbered 3-15 and are dated 6 April-28 October 1850. The papers relate to affairs in the v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 item (45 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/425

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/425
Title:
File 4684/1913 'Pt 1 Muscat rebellion'
Scope & Content:
Papers regarding the 1913 uprising of the Ibāḍī imamate and the tribes of the interior of Oman under the leadership of Sālim bin Rāshid al-Kharūṣī, against the authority of the Sultans of Muscat and Oman, Fayṣal bin Turkī Āl Bū Sa‘īd and Taymūr bin Fayṣal Āl Bū Sa‘īd. The volume consists of Mus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1914
Extent:
1 volume (162 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/659/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/659/2
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 1B 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; Muscat lighthouse'
Scope & Content:
This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the rebuilding of and improvements to the lighthouse in Muscat after the First World War. The correspondence notes that the Muscat lighthouse is not properly lit, and that there is a need to improve the pathway up to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1917-12 May 1927
Extent:
1 item (87 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/32
Title:
Vol 34: Letters Outward
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of contemporaneous copies of outward letters from the Bushire Residency. Most of the letters are written by the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Ephraim Gerrish Stannus. A small number of letters are written by the Assistant Surgeon at Bushire, James Pringle Riach, who was temp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1824-21 Jun 1824
Extent:
1 volume, 105 items (75 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33
Title:
Vol 35: Letters Outward
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of letters sent out by Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, the Resident in the Persian Gulf, and James Pringle Riach, the officer placed in charge of the Bushire Residency during his absences; the Resident is required to make a number of trips to the Arabian Coast during the period cove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1824-10 Jun 1825
Extent:
1 volume, 148 items (142 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/1/34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/34
Title:
Vol 36: Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence addressed to the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Ephraim Gerrish Stannus. The subject matter covered includes British trade in the Persian Gulf, the settling of disputes between signatories of the General Treaty with the Arab Tribes of the Persian Gulf 1820, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Jul 1824-2 Dec 1824
Extent:
1 volume, 14 items (80 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/42
Title:
'Book No. 49'
Scope & Content:
The volume of private and secret letters contains correspondence from successive Residents in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, including Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Captain David Wilson, Dr John MacNeil, Lieutenant Samuel Hennell and David Arnold Blane. The correspondence is to William Newnham,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1827-11 Feb 1836
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)