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1. IOR/F/4/2142/102302

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2142/102302
Title:
‘Affairs of Aden’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors. The first letter, dated 30 September 1845 and found at f 145, concerns the new hospital at Aden. The letter appears to be an incomplete copy. Enclosures to this letter, which relate...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1845-2 Mar 1846
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2142/102305

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2142/102305
Title:
‘Aden. Return of the schooner “Mahi” from Berburra and intention of the Political Agent to despatch his Assistant to visit the elders of the contending parties on the Somali Coast.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, which form partial enclosures to a letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 15 January 1846. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2142/102302. The item relates to a repo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1845-7 Jan 1846
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/18/B45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/18/B45
Title:
Restrictions on the trade in arms, &c., on the Red Sea and on the Somali Coasts
Scope & Content:
The file consists of a memorandum by Edmund Neel, Assistant Secretary Political and Secret Department, India Office, it describes proposals made to the French Government for restricting the trade in arms on the Red Sea and on the Somali Coast, and subsequent arrangements to effect them between t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1887
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/5/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/51
Title:
File 14/1 'Piracies & Irregularities at Sea'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the investigation and prosecution of nine cases of piracy by the Political Agent, Kuwait. These cases concern attacks by Arab, Persian and Somali pirates, mainly on Kuwaiti cargo and passenger boats, their passengers and crew, in the Persian Gulf and o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
21 May 1907-10 Jan 1914
Extent:
1 file (301 folios)