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1981. IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 43v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/19, ff 43v-44
Title:
Testimony of Thomas Heckford, Marine Chief Officer of the Ship Durable
Scope & Content:
The letter contains a testimony recounting the events following the wrecking of the Durable, and outlines a disagreement with Captain Parkin of the Bacchus about the responsibility for returning to the wreck.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1817
Extent:
2 folios

1982. IOR/R/15/1/21, f 28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/21, f 28
Title:
Letter from Henry Willock, British Envoy to Persia, to James Dow
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the delivery of a packet. Willock writes to Dow (who is Acting Resident at Bushire) to confirm receipt of the last packet, and specifies the terms of payment for the bearer of the packet, dependent on the time taken to reach Dow.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1820
Extent:

1 folio

1983. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 7v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 7v
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, to Shaikh Mohumed
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the matter of Arrathoon Malcolm and a payment to his nephew. Stannus comments on the unfriendly conduct and violence taken by the Shaikh against Malcolm and his family, and advises him the matter will be referred to a higher authority.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1826
Extent:
1 folio

1984. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 15v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 15v
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, to Shaik Mahomed
Scope & Content:
The letter alludes to events resulting in the failure of a reestablishment of friendship between Shaikh Abdool Russool and the Imam of Muscat, and Stannus' commitment to being of service to Shaikh Abdool Russool should he be favourably received. Stannus states his plans to travel to Kishim [Qesh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1826
Extent:
1 folio

1985. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 29v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 29v
Title:
Letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Shaikh Salih
Scope & Content:
The letter regards the value of the Dumookh property.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1827
Extent:
1 folio

1986. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 30v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 30v
Title:
Letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Shaikh Nasir
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the claims of the Dumookh people and their payment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1827
Extent:
1 folio

1987. IOR/R/15/1/38, ff 30v-31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, ff 30v-31
Title:
Letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Shaikh Sallah
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses the remuneration made by Shaikh Nasir, the amounts to be paid to recipients of the claim and the termination of this matter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1827
Extent:
2 folios

1988. IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/73, ff 7-8
Title:
Letter from Francis Rawdon Chesney, Commander of the Euphrates Expedition, to Samuel Hennell, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Francis Rawdon Chesney, Commander of the Euphrates Expedition, writes to Samuel Hennell, Bushire, informing him that the Governor in Council has sanctioned the expense of tombstones for the deceased men of the Euphrates expedition. He then gives instructions for one to be placed o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1837
Extent:
2 folios

1989. IOR/R/15/1/109, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/109, f 6
Title:
Letter from Justin Sheil to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in Bushire
Scope & Content:
Lieutenant Colonel Sheil, Envoy Plenipotentiary at the British Mission to the Court of Persia, in Tehran, to Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, regarding a dispute between two Bahrainis, which required the intervention of the Governor of Fars.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Mar 1846
Extent:

1 folio

1990. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 32
Title:
Letter written in cypher
Scope & Content:
The letter is written in cypher and is unreadable. On the verso side of the letter is a note that reads 'from Mr Ameer Khan Johannes'. The note states that the letter is an acknowledgement of the Political Resident's letter of 13 May (f 26), and continues that receipts for the deposited money hav...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Cipher and English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1852
Extent:
1 folio

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