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2251. IOR/G/29/38, ff 492-493

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 492-493
Title:
Memo respecting the interference of the Resident of Bushire for effecting the liberation of Mahomed Nebee Khan from confinement in which he had been placed by the Persian Governor of Fars
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a memorandum, dated 23 July 1819, concerning British attempts to persuade the Prince-Governor of Fars to release from prison Mahomed Nebee Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān Shirāzī], the former Persian [Iranian] Ambassador to the Government of India. The memorandum provides background...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1819
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2252. IOR/G/29/38, ff 494-496

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 494-496
Title:
Copy of a Minute by the Governor General dated 7th July 1819 - relative to the execution of the Killedar of Talneir
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a minute, dated 7 July 1819, by Governor-General of India, Warren Hastings. The minute discusses the conduct of General Sir Thomas Hislop, Commander-in-Chief at Fort St George, Madras [Chennai], who authorised the execution of the Killedar [Killidar] of Talneir [Thalner] foll...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1819
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

2253. IOR/G/29/38, ff 497-500

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 497-500
Title:
Memo respecting an arrangement with the Persian Government in favor of Mahomed Nebee Khan, at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a memorandum, dated 23 July 1819, concerning British attempts to persuade the Prince-Governor of Fars to release from prison Mahomed Nebee Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān Shirāzī], the former Persian [Iranian] Ambassador to the Government of India. The memorandum provides backgroun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1819
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

2254. IOR/G/29/38, ff 501-513

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 501-513
Title:
Notes from Major Willock's Dispatches to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
The item consists of notes relating to communications sent by Major Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires at the Court of Persia [Iran] in Tehran, to the Secret Committee, dated between 24 February and 17 April 1820. A list of the dispatches referred to in the notes is given on folio 501 and these...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1820
Extent:
1 item (13 folios)

2255. IOR/G/29/38, ff 514-515

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 514-515
Title:
Allowances to Officers employed in disciplining the Persian Army
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a memorandum regarding extra allowances accorded to several British officers on account of their extra expenses while on duty in Persia [Iran] or their employment in training the Persian Army. Officers mentioned are Lieutenant Charles Christie, Lieutenant Henry Lindesay, Ensi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2256. IOR/G/29/38, ff 516-519

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 516-519
Title:
Beni Boo Ali Arabs
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a memorandum, dated 14 March 1822, relating to the 1820 and 1821 expeditions against the Beni Boo Ali [Banū Bū ‘Alī], inhabitants of Jalan province and nominally under the authority of the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat [Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān Āl Bū Sa‘īd]. The justifications for th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

2257. IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 520-700
Title:
Letters from Sir Gore Ouseley to the Secret Committee
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence relating to the embassy of Sir Gore Ouseley to the Court of Persia [Iran]. The letters are principally from Ouseley to the Secret Committee of the Court of Directors. Matters covered by the papers include: The progress of Ouseley’s mission, including his journ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1811-31 Oct 1813
Extent:
1 item (181 folios)

2258. IOR/G/29/39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/39
Title:
Despatches Relating to Expeditions to the Persian Gulph, 1819-1821
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises copies and extracts of correspondence, with enclosures, relating to the Persian Gulph [Persian Gulf] Expedition of 1819 against the Joasmees [al-Qāsimī] at Rasul Khyma [Ra's al-Khaymah, various spellings in this volume] who the British deemed guilty of acts of ‘piracy’ in th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1815-25 May 1821
Extent:
1 volume (291 folios)

2259. IOR/H/549

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/549
Title:
Papers of Brigadier-General John Jacob (East India Company) Mainly Relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857), and the Aftermath
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence, memoranda and other papers relating to the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57), and events following the Armistice signed in Paris, 4 March 1857, notably intelligence, military, administrative, diplomatic and financial matters. A large proportion of the letters are o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1856-Dec 1858
Extent:

1 volume (887 folios)

2260. IOR/H/549-552

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/549-552
Title:
Papers Primarily Relating to Brigadier-General John Jacob and the Anglo-Persian War (1856-57)
Scope & Content:
Volumes IOR/H/549, 550 and half of 552 relate to the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857 and the aftermath. Half of the papers in IOR/H/552 relate to Jacob's early career in the Indian Army of the East India Company and political affairs in Sind [Sindh] and Beloochistan [Balochistan], notably [Khelat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840-1875
Extent:
4 volumes (2436 folios)

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