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037-000539208 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council, 1773-1947

1. IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 1a-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 1a-9
Title:
‘Affairs of Aden’
Scope & Content:
Enclosures no. 2-7 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 1 January 1848. The enclosures are dated 18-31 December 1847. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in Aden, particularly the succession of Ahmed M Houssain Fudthel [​Sultan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1848
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 306-444

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 306-444
Title:
Proceedings and Dispatches, Aden 1839
Scope & Content:
The item consists primarily of correspondence with notes, reports and memoranda dated between 10 July and 2 September 1839; it relates to Aden during the first month after its capture by the British. The papers cover the following: a request for weights and measures at the Custom House at Aden...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1839-2 Sep 1839
Extent:
1 item (138 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/395, ff 39-49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/395, ff 39-49
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 50 of 1841, dated 17 June 1841. The enclosures are dated 3 May to 15 June 1841. The enclosures consist of: Copies of correspondence between the Secretary...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1841
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 376-384

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 376-384
Title:
Recovery of Gates Believed to Have Been Plundered from the Temple of Somnath
Scope & Content:
Enclosures nos. 1-2 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay. The enclosures are dated 12-17 November 1842. The enclosures contain English and Hindi copies of an address by the Governor-General of India ‘to the Princes and people of India’ about the ‘recovery’ from the to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 459-481

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 459-481
Title:
Recovery of Gates Believed to Have Been Plundered from the Temple of Somnath
Scope & Content:
Unnumbered enclosures to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 31 December 1842. The enclosures are dated 10 November-27 December 1842. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the ‘recovery’ from the tomb of Sultaun Mahmood of Ghuznee [Maḥmūd...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Hindi
Date Range:
31 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (23 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 331-360

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 331-360
Title:
Aden 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 123 of 1846, dated 15 October 1846. The enclosures are numbered 3-20. Enclosure Nos. 3-16 and 18 are dated 21 September to 10 October 1846, and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Oct 1846-29 Oct 1906
Extent:

1 item (28 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 399-414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 399-414
Title:
‘Affairs of Aden’
Scope & Content:
Enclosures no. 2-10 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 2 March 1848. The enclosures are dated 18 January-1 March 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in Aden and reports received there of events elsewhere, including: Rep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1848
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 386-389

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 386-389
Title:
Letter from the Secretary to the Government of India to the Secretary to the Government of Bombay, enclosing Instructions from the Governor General to the Naval Commander in Chief
Scope & Content:
This part consists of a letter to the Secretary to the Government of Bombay (John Pollard Willoughby) from the Secretary to the Government of India (Thomas Herbert Maddock), enclosing an extract of a despatch from the Governor-General of India to the Naval Commander in Chief. In the extract the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1841
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 28-137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/388, ff 28-137
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 90 of 1840, dated 30 October 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-30 and are dated 21 July to 16 October 1840. The enclosures relate to Persian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1840
Extent:
1 item (110 folios)