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1. IOR/G/29/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/3
Title:
Diary and Consultation Book of Thomas Waters, Supravisor of the East India Company's Activities in Persia and the Persian Gulf at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]
Scope & Content:
This volume is the Diary and Consultation Book of Thomas Waters, 'Supravisor' of the East India Company's activities in Persia and the Persian Gulf. The volume contains diary entries and consultations held at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] including: a consultation with William Henry Draper and John ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1726-14 Mar 1727
Extent:
1 volume (43 folios)

2. IOR/G/29/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/4
Title:
The Diary and Consultation Book of William Henry Draper, Esq, 'Cheif for Affairs of the British Nation in the Gulph of Persia & ca. [in] Councill'
Scope & Content:
This volume is the Diary and Consultation Book of William Henry Draper, 'Cheif for Affairs of the British Nation in the Gulph of Persia'. The volume contains diary entries and consultations at Gombroon [Bandar-e ‘Abbas], including: the appointment of John Fothringham to take 'Charge of the Wareho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 March 1727-31 July 1727
Extent:
1 volume (86 folios)

3. IOR/G/29/5/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/5/7
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr William Cockell, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing August 1734 and ending July 1735
Scope & Content:
The item is in the form of a diary (ff 249-293), which contains records of consultations at the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, William Cockell, and the Factory Council members, including Edward Clift, James Smith, Thomas Waters, James Verelst, John Geekie and Walter Ray, he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1734-31 Jul 1735
Extent:
1 item (44 folios)

4. IOR/G/29/5/8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/5/8
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr William Cockell, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing August 1735 and ending July 1736
Scope & Content:
The item is in the form of a diary (ff 294-348), which contains records of consultations at the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, William Cockell, and the Factory council members, including John Geekie, Thomas Waters, James Verelst, and Walter Ray headed the consultations. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1735-31 Jul 1736
Extent:
1 item (54 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 64-98

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 64-98
Title:
The Anglo-Persian War
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 6 dated 2 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 6 November-30 December 1856. The primary correspondents are: Commander Felix Jones, Indian N...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (35 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/18/B15a

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B15a
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Adolphus Warburton Moore, Assistant Secretary, Political Department
Scope & Content:
Printed copy of a letter which concerns the question of consular jurisdiction in Persia. Ross, in his capacity as Political Resident at Bushire, gives his opinion on papers he has read which regard consular jurisdiction in Persia: chiefly, the lack of need for a judge of appeal at Bushire, the l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1876
Extent:

1 folio

7. IOR/R/15/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25
Title:
Vol 25: Letters Outward
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of letters sent outwards from the Bushire Residency, along with correspondence sent by the Resident, Captain William Bruce, while away from Bushire. It covers the administrative proceedings of the Bushire Residency, and matters related to the British force stationed at Bassid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1822-20 Dec 1822
Extent:
1 volume, 190 items (84 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/15/1/128

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)

10. 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)