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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/F Place Abyssinia, Africa

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/4/416/10286

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/416/10286
Title:
‘Territorial settlement in Abyssinia – inexpedient’
Scope & Content:
The title given above is an amended title. The original title, ‘Prohibition of a Trade with Abyssinia and the Governor of Tigrée, on the part of the Company’, which is written in ink, has been partly crossed out, and the title given above has been added in pencil. The item consists of copies an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1809-29 Oct 1811
Extent:

1 item (29 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/4/1913/81810

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1913/81810
Title:
‘Slave Trade – Carried on between Abyssinia & the different Ports in the Red Sea.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence enclosed within letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], the India Board, and the Foreign Office. The item relates to: Suggestions by the above correspondents for suppressing the trade in enslaved people from the coasts of Abyssin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1837-7 Aug 1841
Extent:

1 item (21 folios)