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171. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 8
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC Brig Euphrates, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
James Tronson relays information received from the Agent at Sharjah, Moolah Hussein [Mullah Husain], regarding the pirate, Saheil ben Ateish, and his boat. Apparently Saheil ben Ateish ran the boat into the cove known as Alladeid; he then left the boat there and went inland. Tronson states that t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1850
Extent:
1 folio

172. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 9
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC Brig Euphrates, Bushire Harbour, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
James Tronson reports that the HC brig Euphrates has arrived at Bushire from Bahrein [Bahrain]. Tronson states that nothing was known at Bahrein of the pirate, Saheil ben Ateish, further than what was stated in Tronson's letter of 29 January 1850. Tronson writes that it is supposed that the pirat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1850
Extent:
1 folio

173. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 29
Title:
Letter No. 330: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell acknowledges the receipt of John Patterson Porter's recent letter (see the previous item in this file) and expresses his approval of Lieutenant Frederick Erskine Manners's actions at Kateef [Al-Qaṭīf], stating that the surrender of the plundered property by the Kateef Government ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1850
Extent:
1 folio

174. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 35
Title:
Letter No. 379: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell requests that his enclosed letters (not included) be taken to the Island of Kenn [Qeys] and delivered to Sheik Moobaruck ben Abdoollah, Humood ben Mahomed and Ally ben Sultan. The letters warn against the dispatch of an expedition against [Bahrein] Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 folio

175. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 41
Title:
Letter No. 421: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell requests that the Commander of the HC sloop Clive be instructed to touch at Muscat on his voyage to Bombay, in order to deliver 300 German crowns to the Native Agent, Khojeh Hiskael [Khojah Hiskal]. Hennell further requests that the Commander obtain information from the Agent regar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1850
Extent:
1 folio

176. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 21-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 21-23
Title:
Letter from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
John Patterson Porter forwards a copy of a letter, no. 6, dated 15 August 1850, from Lieutenant Frederick Erskine Manners, Commander of HC brigantine Tigris, to Porter. In the enclosure, Manners refers to Porter's letter, no. 83 of 1850. Manners states that he proceeded to Mohamerah [Khorramshahr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1850
Extent:
3 folios

177. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 24-25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 24-25
Title:
Letter No. 323: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the India Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This letter is a copy. Samuel Hennell acknowledges the receipt of John Patterson Porter's letter of the same date (see the previous item in this file), which included Lieutenant Frederick Erskine Manners's report of his search for the pirates who recently plundered a Bushire vessel off the river ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1850
Extent:
2 folios

178. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 33-34

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 33-34
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of HC Brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
James Tronson acknowledges the receipt of John Patterson Porter's letters, dated 27 August and 4 September respectively. Tronson describes how he went to Debai [Dubai], accompanied by the Native Agent of Shargah [Sharjah], and delivered Samuel Hennell's letter to Sheik Mucktoom [Sheikh Maktoum bi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1850]
Extent:
2 folios

179. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 36-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 36-37
Title:
Letter No. 392: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter acknowledges the receipt of John Patterson Porter's letter of 22 October 1850, which announced the arrival of the HC steam frigate Auckland. Hennell requests that the Auckland embark on a mission, accompanied by the Tigris and the Euphrates, to obtain the payment of 600 dollars as the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1850
Extent:

2 folios

180. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 38-39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 38-39
Title:
Letter No. 393: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell refers to a letter from Lieutenant James Tronson to John Patterson Porter, in which Tronson stated that the only instructions he had received were to act in case of a disturbance with Amulgavine [Umm al-Qaywayn]. Hennell states that the principal object for which a squadron is main...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1850
Extent:
2 folios