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181. IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 4-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 4-11
Title:
Letter No.1044B (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to Government, to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a copy of a letter (folios 5-7) from Commodore Hood Hanway Christian at Port Louis, Mauritius, dated 10 May 1826. Christian’s letter relates to the status of Mombas [Mombasa] on the East African coast, which was made a British Protectorate in February 18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1826
Extent:

8 folios

182. IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 16-19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 16-19
Title:
Letter No.1047 (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to the Government, to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the shipwreck and plunder of a bugla [boat] off the Persian coast, and is a response to an earlier letter, dated 1 July 1826, sent by the Resident to the Bombay Government. Greenhill writes of the Persian Government’s commitment to assist English vessels in trouble off the c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1826
Extent:
4 folios

183. IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 20-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 20-24
Title:
Letter No.1127 (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to Government, to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the status of the British protectorate at Mombas [Mombasa]. Greenhill’s letter is a covering letter, enclosing two further letters. The first letter (folios 21-22) is addressed to the Right Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor in Council in Bombay, from Commodore Ho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1826
Extent:
5 folios

184. IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 9-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 9-11
Title:
Letter No. 988 [Political Department] from Charles Norris, Chief Secretary to the Bombay Government, to the Assistant in Charge of the Residency at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of a previous letter from the Assistant in Charge of the Residency, dated 2 June 1831. The Chief Secretary writes that the Honourable Government in Council is pleased to sanction the rules for guidance of British vessels visiting the “Gulf of Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1831
Extent:
3 folios

185. IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 2-3
Title:
Letter No.55: Edward M Wood, Secretary to Government, Bombay, to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Edward M Wood, Secretary to Government, Bombay, writes to the Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf in reference to a previous letter (No. 1388 of December 1836). He encloses the following copies of letters for his attention: A copy of letter No. 882, dated 24 December 1836, from C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1837
Extent:
2 folios

186. IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 10-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 10-15
Title:
Letter No. 234: Edward M Wood, Secretary to Government, Bombay, to the Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Edward M Wood, Secretary to Government, Bombay, acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf dated 8 January 1837. He writes that he encloses a copy of a letter from the Superintendent of the Indian Navy, and a copy of an enclosure received w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1837
Extent:
6 folios

187. IOR/R/15/1/82, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/82, f 2
Title:
Letter No. 120 of 1839 from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Resident that it is the policy of the British Government to cultivate friendly relations with whoever holds power in Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1839
Extent:
1 folio

188. IOR/R/15/1/82, f 4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/82, f 4
Title:
Circular No. 560 of 1839 from John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Scope & Content:
The circular is informing the Resident of the circumstances in which British troops can be deployed in foreign territory.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1839
Extent:
1 folio

189. IOR/R/15/1/98, ff 1A-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/98, ff 1A-3
Title:
Letter from Alexander Hector & Co, Bagdad to Colonel Robertson, Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Alexander Hector of Messrs Hector and Company informs the Resident that following the discontinuance of the Government Post between Bagdad [Baghdad] and Damascus, his company has established its own monthly post along this overland route and beyond to Beyrout [Beirut]. Enclosed with the letter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1843
Extent:
3 folios

190. IOR/R/15/1/109, ff 28-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/109, ff 28-29
Title:
Letter from Justin Sheil, at Tehran, to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter from Justin Sheil, British Envoy at Tehran, to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding relations between Commodore Hawkins and the Persian merchants.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1846
Extent:

2 folios