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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Fines (penalties) Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. IOR/F/4/2504/142193

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2504/142193
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to a fine proposed to be levied from the Moonshee of the Bushire Residency for having lodged a complaint against an inhabitant of Bushire before the local authorities without the Resident’s knowledge or sanction.’
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, 3 December 1852, and found at IOR/F/4/2504/142185. Further enclosures to the letter can be found at IO...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1852-24 Nov 1852
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

2. IOR/F/4/2575/152554

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2575/152554
Title:
‘Persian Gulf Shargah. Relative to an arbitrary fine levied by the Chief of- from a Baynan Native of Sind.-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 28 April 1854, and found at IOR/F/4/2575/152543. It is the twelfth in a series of thirteen ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1853-26 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

3. IOR/F/4/2614/164847

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2614/164847
Title:
‘Persian Gulf. Slave Trade Further proceedings relative to the two Slaves purchased at Lingah by a party of pilgrims, natives of Lucknow.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 28 August 1855. The enclosures are dated 22 November 1854-8 August 1855. The item r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1854-28 Aug 1855
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

4. IOR/F/4/2614/164848

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2614/164848
Title:
‘Persian Gulf Slave Trade. Recovery of penalties from Chiefs’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, two extracts of Political Letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 31 January 1855 and 28 August 1855. The enclosures are dated 6 September 1854...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1854-28 Aug 1855
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

5. IOR/F/4/2641/169200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2641/169200
Title:
‘Persian Gulf Relative to the recovery of the fine imposed on the Sheik of Aboothabee on account of the piracy committed by his subjects on a Vessel belonging to one Abdul Kurreem.-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 16 February 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2641/169196, alongside...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1855-Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/F/4/2641/169203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2641/169203
Title:
‘Persian Gulf Fine recovered from the Chief of Lingah on account of an affray on the Pearl Banks by the Boo-Soomait Tribes.-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 16 February 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2641/169196, alongside...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1855-Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/10/155/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/155/2
Title:
File 3208/1908 Pt 2 ‘Persian Gulf: Fuwairat piracy case’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to an incident taking place at Fuwairat, Qatar, in October 1909, in which a Persian vessel bound for Bahrain carrying a cargo of goats and firewood, was alleged by its nakhuda to have been deliberately scuppered on rocks by the inhabitants of Fuwairat, and the cargo then ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1912
Extent:

29 folios

8. IOR/R/15/1/162

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/162
Title:
'Head V Oman Ports Subject 1 to 18 inclusive'
Scope & Content:
Bushire Residency correspondence, inwards and outwards. The correspondence is mainly concerned with the recovery of fines exacted against the rulers of the Trucial Coast. The reasons for the fines include breaching the maritime peace, abducting of slaves, and plundering of pearls. Topics include...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1857-28 Jun 1861
Extent:
1 volume (334 folios)

9. IOR/R/15/2/1162

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1162
Title:
File 4/54 COURT FEE STAMPS.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and administrative records relating to the use of court fee stamps by the Political Agency, Bahrain. The stamps were used in the levying of fees and fines in Agency Courts. The correspondence is between the Political Agency, Bahrain; the Political Residency, Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1948-12 Sep 1950
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

10. IOR/R/15/2/1984

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1984
Title:
‘Office Orders. Vol.1 (Closed)’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises orders made by the Political Agent at Bahrain, pertaining to the administration of the Agency, and in some cases to the administration of the Victoria Memorial Hospital. Orders are numbered, dated, and signed by the Political Agent. The volume includes: orders registering t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1900-11 Sep 1937
Extent:
1 volume (132 folios)