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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Naval operations Name Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf, 1822-1971

1. IOR/F/4/344/7963

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/344/7963
Title:
Operations of the Naval and Military Forces employed against the Joasmee Pirates and An application from the Imaum of Muscat for protection against the danger which threatens him from the Wahabees for the part he took in that Expedition
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence regarding the Persian Gulf campaign of 1809, a British naval effort to subdue the activities of the Joasmee [Āl Qāsimī] in the Gulf with the assistance of the Imam of Muscat. Folios 6-25 contain discussions of strategy and detailed accounts of engagements in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1809-11 Aug 1810
Extent:
1 item (151 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2203/108135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2203/108135
Title:
‘Persian Gulf – Affairs – Vol: 2’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2203/108134. The main correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Political ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1846-18 Feb 1847
Extent:
1 item (30 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2203/108145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2203/108145
Title:
‘Persian Gulf – Proceedings of Commodore Hawkins – Vol: 12’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, reports, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2203/108134. The correspondents are Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1847-10 Mar 1847
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/2203/108149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2203/108149
Title:
‘Persian Gulf – Claims against the Chief of Asseeloo – Vol: 16’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, reports, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2203/108134. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1847-Apr 1847
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/2661/176324

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2661/176324
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Proceedings consequent on certain instructions issued by the Commandr [Commander] in Chief of the Indian Navy to the Commander of the “Assaye” on her proceeding on her late trip to the Persian Gulf, which were represented by the Acting Resident as having been productive of inconvenience to the Public service.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 26 April 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2661/176320, alongside details of fur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1841-13 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item (20 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 1093-1244

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 1093-1244
Title:
Persian Gulf 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 56 of 1840, dated 22 August 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-45 and are dated 6 April to 22 August 1840. The enclosures mostly consist of cor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 item (151 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 137-195

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 137-195
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 11 of 1847, dated 30 January 1847. The enclosures are dated 11 November 1846-26 January 1847. The item comprises copies of despatches of Major Samuel Hennell, R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1847
Extent:
1 item (59 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 11-58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 11-58
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 26 of 1856, dated 16 April 1856. The enclosures are dated 7 October 1855-12 April 1856. The enclosures relate to British policy towards the intended migration o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1856
Extent:
1 item (48 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 350-374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 350-374
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 45 of 1856, dated 25 June 1856. The enclosures are dated 5 May-19 June 1856. The enclosures chiefly comprise copies of the correspondence of Commander Felix Jon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1856
Extent:
1 item (25 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)