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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject Seizure of vessels and cargoes

1. IOR/L/PS/5/369, ff 5A-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/369, ff 5A-71
Title:
Treaty with the Ameers of Sind; and Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter 25 May 1821. The enclosures are dated 20 December 1820-12 May 1821. (Attached to folio 5 is a note, f 5a, stating that the ‘Enclosure in Bombay Secr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1821
Extent:
1 item (68 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/6/115, ff 129-133

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/115, ff 129-133
Title:
Political No. 13 of 1874, Forwarding Copies of Papers Relating to the Capture by HMS Nimble of Two Dhows on Suspicion of their being Engaged in the Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 16 January 1874 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 10 February 1874, forwarding copies of papers, including letters from the Acting Po...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1874-10 Feb 1874
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/6/695, ff 554-558

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/695, ff 554-558
Title:
‘Persian Gulf: Sohar, Piracy attended with murder committed by the subjects of His Highness Syud Toorkee of’
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 47 of 22 December 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1859-22 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/10/566

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/566
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 3 ‘Mesopotamia: trade with Baghdad’
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to trade between Baghdad and Basra in Mesopotamia [Iraq] and Great Britain, in the wake of Britain’s military invasion and occupation of Mesopotamia during the First World War. Subjects covered include: the resumption of trade between Britain and Baghdad; enquiries made to the Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
22 Mar 1917-31 Dec 1917
Extent:

1 volume (187 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/571

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/571
Title:
File 3104/1915 Pt 8 ‘Mesopotamia – Trade; Prize Court Proceedings re s.s. "Albistan" &c’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and other papers relating to the Prize Court proceedings of the SS Albistan and SS Avristan. Most of the papers relate to the case of the Albistan, which sailed from Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] in Mesopotamia [Iraq] in October 1914 (prior to war being declared between Britain and th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1917-18 Dec 1919
Extent:

1 volume (163 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/3925

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/3925
Title:
Coll 30/187 'Prize jurisdiction in the Persian Gulf States.'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the application to the Persian Gulf of amended prize jurisdiction in the run-up to, and following the outbreak of, the Second World War. Prize law related to the capture of enemy ships and goods during wartime. The Prize Act, 1939 extended prize law to aircraft also. The paper...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1939-21 Dec 1939
Extent:
1 file (107 folios)