Correspondence discusses developments in the vicinity of Aden. Correspondents include: Lieutenant-Colonel W M Coghlan, Acting Political Resident, Aden; H L Anderson, Secretary to Government, Bombay [Mumbai]; the Secretary to the Government of India; the Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay.
Contains manuscript copies of secret letters, despatches, memoranda, translations of letters concerning the situation in Aden. The principal correspondent is the Political Resident, Aden, and H L Anderson, Secretary to Government, Bombay [Mumbai].
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 11 of 1854, dated 28 January 1854. The enclosures are numbered 3-6 and are dated 11-28 January 1854. A note in red ink indicates that enclosure...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay’s Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 21 of 1854, dated 28 March 1854. The enclosures are numbered 3-7 and are dated 16-28 March 1854. A note in red ink indicates that enclosures 5-...
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 14 of 1840, dated 18 March 1840. The enclosures are dated 7 February to 23 March 1840. The papers relate to: The policing of Aden town and its b...
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 20 of 1840, dated 30 April 1840. The enclosures are dated 28 February-30 April 1840. The papers relate to: The use of stones from ruined mosq...
‘Certain rules proposed for the guidance of the Political Authorities at Aden’
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Enclosures no. 2-17 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 11 February 1848. The enclosures are dated 15 April-21 September 1847. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the administration of Aden, including: A planned census of the town Pro...
Affairs in Aden and its Hinterland, the Gulf of Aden, and the Lower Part of the Red Sea Coast
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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 32 of 1842, dated 31 March 1842. The enclosures are dated 24 February to 31 March 1842. They consist of a general report by the Political Agent a...
