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1. IOR/G/29/25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/25
Title:
Various Papers Relating to the Work and Activities of the East India Company in the Gulf of Persia
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, reports, notes, and other papers relating to the work and activities of the East India Company (EIC) in the Gulf of Persia [also spelled as the Gulph]. The volume consists of thirteen items covering various subjects, including: The dispute between the EIC and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1600-14 Apr 1810
Extent:
1 volume (479 folios)

2. IOR/G/29/27, ff 588-603

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/27, ff 588-603
Title:
Remarks by Mr Harford Jones on Col Malcolm's letter to the Governor-General relative to the commerce of the Gulph of Persia
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a memorandum by Sir Harford Jones, Resident at Bagdad [Baghdad], on the commerce of the Persian Gulf, written in response to Colonel John Malcolm's letter to the Governor-General of India on the same subject.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1800
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

3. IOR/G/29/33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/33
Title:
List of Enclosures in the Bengal Secret Letters dated 9th February, 31st March, 3rd May + 6th June 1808, relative to Persia
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to affairs in Persia [Iran] and contains copies of letters, extracts and translations of letters, intelligence reports, and proceedings of Governor-General in Council meetings at Fort William, Calcutta [Kolkata], being enclosures to several despatches sent during the first hal...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
9 Feb 1808-6 Jun 1808
Extent:
1 volume (205 folios)

4. IOR/G/29/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/35
Title:
Enclosures to Bengal Secret Letters of 21 December 1808, 20 January and 3 April 1809
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to affairs in Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulph [Persian Gulf]. The principal correspondents are: Sir Harford Jones [later Jones-Brydges], Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Persia; Lord Minto [Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynyn...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1808-20 Mar 1809
Extent:
1 volume (304 folios)

5. IOR/G/29/38, ff 501-513

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 501-513
Title:
Notes from Major Willock's Dispatches to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
The item consists of notes relating to communications sent by Major Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia [Iran] in Tehran, to the Secret Committee, dated between 24 February and 17 April 1820. A list of the dispatches referred to in the notes is given on folio 501 and these...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1820
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

6. IOR/G/29/39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/39
Title:
Despatches Relating to Expeditions to the Persian Gulph, 1819-1821
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises copies and extracts of correspondence, with enclosures, relating to the Persian Gulph [Persian Gulf] Expedition of 1819 against the Joasmees [al-Qāsimī] at Rasul Khyma [Ra's al-Khaymah, various spellings in this volume] who the British deemed guilty of acts of ‘piracy’ in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1815-25 May 1821
Extent:
1 volume (291 folios)