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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Naval operations Place Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia

1. IOR/F/4/343/7962

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/343/7962
Title:
Operations of the Naval and Military Forces employed against the Joasmee Pirates – and An application from the Imaum of Muscat for protection against the danger which threatens him from the Wahabees for the part he took in that Expedition
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the governments of Bombay and Bengal. The principal correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain John Wainwright; Brigadier General John Malcolm; the Residents at Muscat, Da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1809-20 Aug 1810
Extent:
1 item (147 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/415/10276

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/415/10276
Title:
‘Dispatch of Three Cruizers to the Persian Gulph [Gulf] for the Suppression of Pirates.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of Political Consultations and Political Letters sent to and from the Government of Bombay. The item relates to attacks on merchant ships by the Joasamee [Āl Qāsimī] and the numerous counterefforts made by the East India Company and others over several ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1810-16 Jan 1813
Extent:

1 item (29 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/1435/56726

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1435/56726
Title:
‘Affairs of the Persian Gulf. Vol:I’
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 and the East India Company Court of Directors. It is the first in a series of three items on general affairs in the Persian Gulf (the others are: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Dec 1831-16 Apr 1834
Extent:

1 item (275 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/1435/56727

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1435/56727
Title:
‘In three Volumes. Vol: 2. Affairs of the Persian Gulf’
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 Political Consultations. It is the second in a series of three items on general affairs in the Persian Gulf (the others are: IOR/F/4/1435/56726 a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1831-31 Dec 1833
Extent:

1 item (286 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 904-996

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/262, ff 904-996
Title:
The Government of India's Views Regarding the Eastern Frontier of the Persian Empire
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 178 of 1869, dated 10 June 1869, with an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-26, dated 14 April 1866-5 June 1869. The despatch commences with a detailed statement by the Government of India, Foreign...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1869
Extent:
1 item (93 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 368-380

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/266, ff 368-380
Title:
The Policy to be Pursued towards Muscat
Scope & Content:
Secret Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 13 of 1871, dated 3 April 1871, containing enclosures dated 23 February-3 April 1871. The despatch and enclosures relate to affairs in Oman: seeking the opinion of HM Government on the pol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1871
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 390-518

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 390-518
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 18 of 1841, dated 26 March 1841. The enclosures are dated 10 August 1840 to 27 March 1841. They mainly consist of copies of correspondence sent and receive...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1841
Extent:
1 item (129 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/6/544, Coll 61/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/544, Coll 61/7
Title:
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf and Muscat (Vol 7) - Naval Operations off Muscat - Arrangements Proposed for the Protection of the Telegraph Stations at Gwadur and Mussendom - Question of the Protection of British Property at Muscat
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 61 of 23 August 1866, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of Bom...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1866-23 Aug 1866
Extent:

1 item (39 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/10/112

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/112
Title:
File 619/1907 Pt 3 'Arms Traffic:- Koweit Trade.'
Scope & Content:
The volume discusses the work of British political and naval authorities in the Persian Gulf in suppressing the trafficking arms and ammunition, particularly from Muscat to Koweit [Kuwait]. Included are reports of searches undertaken on vessels suspected of trafficking of arms, including invento...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
28 Apr 1900-15 Jun 1914
Extent:
1 volume (358 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/42
Title:
'Book No. 49'
Scope & Content:
The volume of private and secret letters contains correspondence from successive Residents in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, including Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Captain David Wilson, Dr John MacNeil, Lieutenant Samuel Hennell and David Arnold Blane. The correspondence is to William Newnham,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1827-11 Feb 1836
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)