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1. IOR/H/549-552

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/549-552
Title:
Papers Primarily Relating to Brigadier-General John Jacob and the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57)
Scope & Content:
Volumes IOR/H/549, 550 and half of 552 relate to the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857 and the aftermath. Half of the papers in IOR/H/552 relate to Jacob's early career in the Indian Army of the East India Company and political affairs in Sind [Sindh] and Beloochistan [Balochistan], notably [Khelat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1875
Extent:
4 volumes (2436 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/227, ff 4-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/227, ff 4-37
Title:
Affairs in Persia and the Proposed Expedition to the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 14 of 1856, dated 8 April 1856. The enclosures are numbered 3-14 and are dated 20 December 1855-24 March 1856. The enclosures comprise c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1856
Extent:
1 item (34 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/227, ff 195-210

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/227, ff 195-210
Title:
Affairs in Persia and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 17 of 1856, dated 22 April 1856. The enclosures are numbered 3-5 and are dated 4 January-1 February 1856. The enclosures chiefly compris...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Apr 1856
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/259, ff 242-248

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/259, ff 242-248
Title:
Settlement of Differences Between the Shah of Persia and the State of Muscat Concerning the Port of Bunder Abbass
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, Number 87 of 1866, dated 17 May, containing enclosures dated 17 May 1866. The principal enclosure consists of a copy of a letter from the Secretary to the Government of India to HM Minister Plenipote...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1866
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 321-358

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 321-358
Title:
Relations Between Persia and the State of Muscat Regarding Bunder Abbas and its Dependencies
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 105 of 1868, dated 22 June 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-21, dated 31 December 1864-19 June 1868. The enclosures relate to the policies assumed towards each by the governm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1868
Extent:
1 item (38 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 360-365

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 360-365
Title:
The Shah of Persia's Desire to Procure Ships of War for Service in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 6 of 1868, dated 30 June 1868, including an abstract and an enclosure numbered 3, dated 11 May 1868. The enclosure comprises a letter from Sir Charles Alison, HM Minister in Teheran [Tehran] to Lo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1868
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 414-442

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 414-442
Title:
The Dispute Between Persia and Muscat Regarding the Renewal of the Lease of Bunder Abbass and its Dependencies
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 125 of 1868, dated 1 August 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-23, dated 1 June-30 July 1868. The enclosures relate to the dispute between Persia [Iran] and Muscat regarding th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item (29 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/264, ff 782-787

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/264, ff 782-787
Title:
Affairs in Arabia
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 35 of 1870, dated 17 June 1870, containing enclosures dated 28 March-26 May 1870. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence containing reports that: Syud Toorkee [Sayyid Turkī bin Sa‘ī...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1870
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 234-249

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/372, ff 234-249
Title:
Anglo-Persian Relations in Connection with the Persian Attack on Herat and the British Field Force at Karrack
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of [extracts of] an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter No. 25 of 1838, dated 10 September 1838. Annotated ‘Received via Marseilles 26 October 1838’. The letters in the enclosure are date...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1838
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 627-721

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 627-721
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 50 of 1840, dated 23 July 1840. The enclosures are numbered 3-46 and are dated 16 October to 22 July 1840. The enclosures mostly consist of cor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 item (95 folios)