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037-000539208 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Candahar, Afghanistan

1. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 34-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 34-42
Title:
Intelligence Report ('Newsletter')
Scope & Content:
Intelligence report, entitled ‘Newsletter', dated 11 May 1839, covering: Peshawur [Peshawar]; the Army of the Indus; (chiefly regarding its approach to Candahar [Kandahar]); Upper Scinde [Sindh]; Joudhpore [Jodhpur]; Jhansi; Bithoor [Bithur]; Nipal [Nepal]; Ava [Inwa]; and Items of General Intel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1839
Extent:
1 item (9 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 43-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 43-44
Title:
Memorandum of Intelligence from Candahar
Scope & Content:
The memorandum, dated 18 May 1839, Kurrachee [Karachi], comprises a report by a merchant who left Candahar [Kandahar] on 29 April. It covers: the arrival of the British Army of the Indus at Candahar on 23 April 1839, the ‘submission’ of local chiefs to Shah Shoojah [Shāh Shujā’ al-Mulk Durrāni];...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1839
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 87-103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 87-103
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item relates to the British-led invasion of Afghanistan. It comprises a letter dated 23 May 1839, from Thomas Herbert Maddock, Secretary to the Government of India with the Governor-General, to John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [Mumbai], forwarding a copy of a new...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1839-20 Jun 1839
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/476, ff 1A-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/476, ff 1A-27
Title:
Reports from the Commissioner in Sind
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 1 of 1853, dated 3 January 1853. The enclosures are numbered 3-22. There is a note on folio 1 dated 2 November 1906 stating that numbers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1853-2 Nov 1906
Extent:
1 item (28 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 262-278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 262-278
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs, Muscat Affairs, and Memorandum of Intelligence ('Newsletter')
Scope & Content:
This item comprises three separate documents, as follows: General Orders issued by Lieutenant-General Sir John Keane, Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the Indus (published in the London Gazette 30 August 1839), congratulating the army and its commanders on the capture of Candahar [Kandahar] an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1839-4 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 item (17 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 227-242

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/486, ff 227-242
Title:
Sind Affairs: Matters Relating to Sind, Kelat and Afghanistan
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. 15 dated 16 February 1856. The enclosures are dated 14 January-4 Feburary 1856. The papers comprise two reports forwarded by Henry Bartle Edw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1856
Extent:

1 item (16 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 268-278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 268-278
Title:
Sind Affairs and Matters Relating to Afghanistan, Kelat and Persia
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. 20 dated 2 February 1857. The enclosures are dated 5-20 January 1857. The enclosures comprise despatches of Lieutenant-Colonel John Jacob, A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/405, ff 437-677

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/405, ff 437-677
Title:
Military Affairs in Scinde and Beloochistan and Elsewhere in Asia
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 35 of 1842, dated 1 April 1842. The enclosures are numbered 3-84 and are dated 10 December 1841 to 31 March 1842. They mainly consist of correspo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1842
Extent:
1 item (241 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 437-461

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 437-461
Title:
Kelat, Candahar and Herat Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 54 of 1856, dated 28 July 1856. The enclosures are dated 19 June-7 July 1856. The enclosures chiefly comprise letters from Lieutenant-Colonel John Jacob, Acting...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
28 Jul 1856
Extent:
1 item (25 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 161-202

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/487, ff 161-202
Title:
Persia and Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 34 of 1856, dated 10 May 1856. The enclosures are dated 8 March-29 April 1856. The enclosures chiefly comprise copies of despatches, with enclosures, to the Sec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 May 1856
Extent:
1 item (43 folios)