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1. IOR/F/4/186/3886

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/186/3886
Title:
'Respecting the measures adopted to procure restitution of the property seized on board the Hector by the Sheik of Busheab in the Persian Gulph'
Scope & Content:
This item consists of extracts from political letters received from the Government of Bombay by the Court of Directors, containing enclosures regarding the measures taken to secure the return of East India Company property that was seized from the country ship Hector in the Persian Gulf by the S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1805-Mar 1806
Extent:
1 item (30 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/257/5647

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/257/5647
Title:
Mr Crow's reply to the strictures on his Conduct sent by Mr Manesty to the Secret Committee in 1796
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of secret and political correspondence from the Government of Bombay on the subject of Samuel Manesty's criticism of Nathan Crow, consecutive British Residents at Bussora [Basra]. The letters from Bombay express the opinion that Crow's reply to Manesty's accusations cle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1796-25 Feb 1807
Extent:
1 item (115 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/258/5651

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/258/5651
Title:
‘Disputes between Sir Harford Jones and Mr Manesty – and insubordinate conduct of the latter.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Governments of Bombay and Bengal. The primary subjects are: • The concerns of the governments of Bengal and Bombay about the behaviour of Samuel Manesty, Resident at Busso...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1798-31 Jul 1807
Extent:
1 item (216 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/258/5653

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/258/5653
Title:
‘Instructions for the guidance of Mr Manesty’s conduct in the event of hostilities between Great Britain and the Ottoman Porte.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Governments of Bengal and Bombay. The primary subjects are: • The outbreak of war between Britain and the Ottoman Empire, and the implications for Britain’s relati...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1807-Feb 1808
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/706/19082

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/706/19082
Title:
Transactions at Bussora & Bagdad vol I
Scope & Content:
This item consists primarily of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Governments of Bombay and Bengal. It is the first in a series of three items on Bussora [Basra] and Bagdad [Baghdad] (the others are IOR/F/4/706/19083 and 1908...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1820-31 Jul 1822
Extent:
1 item (137 folios)

6. IOR/F/4/706/19083

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/706/19083
Title:
Transactions at Bussora & Bagdad vol 2
Scope & Content:
This item consists primarily of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the governments of Bombay and Bengal. It is the second in a series of three items on Bussora [Basra] and Bagdad [Baghdad] (the others are IOR/F/4/706/19082 and 190...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1820-19 Dec 1821
Extent:
1 item (101 folios)

7. IOR/F/4/990/27719*

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/990/27719*
Title:
‘Affairs of the Persian Gulph, Muscat, Mocha etc Vol VI.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political and secret letters from the governments of Bombay and Bengal. It is the sixth in a series of eight items on affairs of the Persian Gulph [Gulf] (the others are IOR/F/4/988/27714* and 277...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1825-6 Dec 1826
Extent:
1 item (148 folios)

8. IOR/F/4/1162/30463

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1162/30463
Title:
‘Postponement of the Abolition of the Bussora Agency.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of extracts from a Government of Bombay Political Letter, extracts from the Government of Bombay Political Consultations, and copies of correspondence and minutes regarding the situation of the Bussora [Basra] Agency. The primary subjects are: • The question of reducing or abo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1827-24 Jun 1829
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)

9. IOR/F/4/1436/56728

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1436/56728
Title:
‘Affairs of the Persian Gulf. Vol: III.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, extracts from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Political Consultations. It is the third in a series of three items on general affairs in the Persian Gulf (the others are: IOR/F/4/1435...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1831-11 Dec 1833
Extent:

1 item (112 folios)

10. IOR/F/4/1516/59849

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1516/59849
Title:
‘Wybard Lieutenant Travels in Nedjd in Arabia’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The item contains copies of research papers compiled by Lieutenant William Henry Wybard (also written 'J. W.' and 'Wyburd') during his ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[Sep 1832]-10 Dec 1834
Extent:
1 item (39 folios)