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1. IOR/F/4/290/6518

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/290/6518
Title:
Captain Rudland deputed to the Gulph [Gulf] of Arabia on a political and commercial Mission, assisted by Mr. Benzoni an Italian.
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay and the Government of Bengal. The item relates to the decision to re-establish a Resident or Agent of the East India Company at Mocha in or...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1803-15 Apr 1809
Extent:
1 item (60 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/1519/59962

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1519/59962
Title:
‘Papers regarding the Overland Communication between India and Europe’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies of correspondence and a memorandum enclosed within a letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors. The correspondence, written by Dr John Milne, former President of the Bombay Medical Board, relates to Milne’s arguments fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1834-4 Feb 1835
Extent:

1 item (11 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2142/102304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2142/102304
Title:
‘Overland Communication. Letters etc for the Governor General by the Bi Monthly Mail to be sent from Aden via Bombay to His Excellency’s Camp’
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 30 September 1845. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2142/102302, alongside details of furt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1845-1 Oct 1845
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/2238/112336

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2238/112336
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Despatches forwarded to the- by Her Majesty’s Sloop “Cruizer”-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 31 August 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside details...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1847-11 Aug 1847
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 675-723

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 675-723
Title:
Aden Affairs
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 73 of 1840, dated 25 September 1840. The enclosures are dated 21-24 September 1840. They consist of correspondence relating to the security of c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1840
Extent:
1 item (99 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/10/772

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/772
Title:
File 5646/1918 'Persia and Mesopotamia: future telegraphic arrangements'
Scope & Content:
This volume contains correspondence, memoranda, reports, telegrams and minutes, regarding the importance of re-establishing telegraphic communication between India and England via the Persian Gulf and Mesopotamia [Iraq] to Mediterranean ports under British control. The papers notably cover the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1916-1 Jul 1920
Extent:

1 volume (146 folios)