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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Tigris, ship, 1829-1862 Digitised Content Platform Qatar Digital Library

1. IOR/F/4/2575/152555

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2575/152555
Title:
‘Persian Gulf Relative to the Honble Company’s Brigantine “Tigris” having been sent to Bombay to refit’
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, dated 28 April 1854, and found at IOR/F/4/2575/152543. It is the thirteenth in a series of thirte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1854-Apr 1854
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/51
Title:
Vol 65: Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence relating to the Indian Navy in the Persian Gulf. Most of the correspondence is addressed to Major David Wilson, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, by the Commanding Officer of the Indian Navy in the Persian Gulf, William Sowden Collinson. In addition, the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1829-18 Jul 1830
Extent:
1 volume (46 folios)

3. IOR/R/15/1/62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/62
Title:
Letters inward
Scope & Content:
A collection of letters received by David Anderson Blane, Resident in the Persian Gulf, between 6 April 1833 and 9 April 1834. Two of the letters are from Commodore John Pepper, Senior Officer of the Indian Navy. Pepper reports both on his trip to Sharga [Sharjah], where he sought to obtain redre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1833-9 Apr 1834
Extent:
1 volume, 5 items (6 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/70
Title:
Book 96: Letters Inward 1837
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence sent during 1837 to Captain Samuel Hennell, the Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf. It primarily concerns the operations of the Indian Navy in the Persian Gulf; the movement of ships, the transfer of officers, and the payment of allowances. Major topics cov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1837-14 Aug 1837
Extent:
1 file, (44 folios)

5. IOR/R/15/1/89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/89
Title:
‘Letters inward; `diaries of Captain Hamerton’s proceedings at Sharjah’’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers received by the Residency in the Persian Gulf during 1840. The principal correspondents are Commodore George Barnes Brucks, Commanding the Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, Commander Anthony H Nott of the Honourable Company’s Brigantine Tigris,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1839-19 Dec 1840
Extent:
1 file (114 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/1/121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121
Title:
Vol 166: 1850 Persia
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters written and received by Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. Most of the letters written by Hennell are addressed to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
7 Jan 1850-27 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 volume, 94 items (226 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/1/122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122
Title:
Vol 166: 1850 Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters relating to the Indian Naval Squadron of the Persian Gulf. The three main correspondents are the following: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire; Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1850-6 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 volume, 22 items (50 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/1/128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128
Title:
Vol 174 1851/52 General or Miscellaneous and Packets
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence to and from the Resident of the Persian Gulf (Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell) during 1851. The first part of the file (ff 2-29) relates to miscellaneous issues of a largely domestic nature arising at the Residency. The second part of the file (ff 31-76) conta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1850-30 Dec 1851
Extent:
1 volume, 54 items (83 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/1/131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/131
Title:
Vol 179 1852/53 Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters, both inward and outward, relating to the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf (also referred to as the Persian Gulf Squadron). Most of the correspondence is between the Commander of the Persian Gulf Squadron and the Resident in the Persian Gulf. At the beginning ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1852-8 Dec 1852
Extent:
1 volume, 16 items (28 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/1/139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/139
Title:
Vol 187 1853/54 Persia; Squadron
Scope & Content:
This file is divided into two sections. The first section (folios 2-21) consists of fourteen letters from Bushire to Tehran, two letters from Bushire to Baghdad and two letters from Tehran to Bushire. The letters from Bushire are written by Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1853-2 Dec 1853
Extent:
1 volume, 39 items (60 folios)