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71. IOR/L/PS/9/76/319

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/319
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Marquess Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Maghil [Al Ma’qil] and dated 15 May 1803. The letter concerns an incident in Bussora arising from the detention of an Egyptian woman living with a British sailor (see IOR/L/PS...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1803-15 May 1803
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

72. IOR/L/PS/9/76/320

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/320
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal: 1. The first letter, sent from Maghil [Al Ma’qil] and dated 18 May 1803, forwards correspondence with the Chairman and Secret Committee of the Court of D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1803-3 Jul 1803
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

73. IOR/L/PS/9/76/321

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/321
Title:
Letter from Samuel Manesty to Lord Wellesley
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora, to Marquess Wellesley, Governor-General of Bengal, sent from Maghil [Al Ma’qil] and dated 14 May 1803. The letter forwards extracts of letters from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Manesty and Marquess Wellesley, dated ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1803-14 May 1803
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

74. IOR/L/PS/9/76/322

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/322
Title:
Extract of Letter from Samuel Manesty to Jonathan Duncan
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora, to Jonathan Duncan, Governor of Bombay, dated 9 May 1803. The letter concerns a dispute between Manesty and the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] arising from the detention in Bussora of an Egyptian woman living wi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1803
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

75. IOR/L/PS/9/76/362

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/362
Title:
Letters between John Raymond and Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from John Raymond, Conductor of Stores in Bagdad [Baghdad], to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], sent from Bagdad and dated 27 September 1804. Raymond describes a quarrel between himself and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad, fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1804-1 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

76. IOR/L/PS/9/76/366

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/366
Title:
Letters between Samuel Manesty and Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of ten letters between Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad, also written as Bagdad in the letter], dated 23 September-14 October 1804. The correspondence covers: An alleged threat to Coja Mookiel ibn Minas [Khawāj...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Oct 1804
Extent:
1 item (10 folios)

77. IOR/L/PS/9/76/371

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/371
Title:
Letters from Samuel Manesty to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdat [Baghdad], sent from Bussora and dated 18 December 1804. The letter concerns interference by the Bacha [‘Alī Pāshā al-Kahyah, Governor of Baghdad] in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1804-28 Dec 1804
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

78. IOR/L/PS/10/691

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/691
Title:
File 2834/1917 Pt 2 'SOUTH PERSIA RIFLES'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains papers relating to expenditure on the South Persia Rifles and its dissolution in 1921. The principal correspondents are: the India Office; the Foreign Office; the Viceroy (Government of India), Foreign Department (later Foreign and Political Department), and Finance Departm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1919-11 Oct 1923
Extent:
1 volume (435 folios)

79. IOR/L/PS/10/692

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/692
Title:
File 2834/1917 Pts 3-4 'SOUTH PERSIA RIFLES'
Scope & Content:
The volume relates to the opposition of the Government of India to paying half the expense of maintaining the South Persia Rifles, and the disbandment of the unit in 1921. It comprises two parts as follows: IOR/L/PS/10/692/1: Part 3, ‘PERSIA: - SOUTH PERSIA RIFLES. PUBLICATION OF PAPERS’ (ff 186...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1921-3 Mar 1922
Extent:
1 volume (207 folios)

80. IOR/L/PS/10/1091

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/1091
Title:
File 3151/1923 ‘Persia: -Affairs Printed correspondence (1923-5)’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains printed communications in the form of memoranda, telegrams, and minute papers relating to the evolving political situation in Persia [Iran]. The papers notably cover the following: The relations between the Sheikh of Mohammerah [Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
7 May 1923-7 Dec 1925
Extent:
1 volume (372 folios)