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221. IOR/R/15/1/144, f 25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/144, f 25
Title:
Letter No. 391: Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sindh], Kurachee [Karachi]
Scope & Content:
This letter from Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, addressed to Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sindh], Kurachee [Karachi], is a letter of introduction written for a horse dealer who has shipped thirty-eight horses to the market in Kurrachee. Kemba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1854
Extent:
1 folio

222. IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 4-5
Title:
Letter No. 92: Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sindh], Kurachee [Karachi]
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, writes to Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sindh], Kurrachee [Karachi], informing him that enclosed is a package of samples of piece goods in general demand in the northern part of Central Asia. Kemb...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1854
Extent:
2 folios

223. IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 12-14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 12-14
Title:
Letter No. 171: Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to L Darling, London
Scope & Content:
Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, writes to L Darling in response to his letter dated 7 February 1854, received by Kemball on 10 April 1854. Kemball states that because he has no involvement in mercantile transactions, he has transferred Darling’s correspondence to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1854
Extent:
3 folios

224. IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 15-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 15-23
Title:
Letter No. 359: Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, Bagdad [Baghdad]
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, writes to Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, Bagdad [Baghdad], on the subject of a direct trade in horses from the Persian Gulf to Kurrachee [Karachi]. Kemball writes that he encloses copie...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1854
Extent:
9 folios

225. IOR/R/15/1/150, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/150, f 13
Title:
Extract No. 266 from the Proceedings of the Governor General of India in Council in the Financial Department
Scope & Content:
The extract concerns a pension awarded to Bissembhur Ghose, Head Clerk of the Cawnpore [Kānpur] Executive Commissariat Office, and an enquiry from the Auditor General as to whether salaries of an acting appointment should be considered admissible when calculating someone's pension award; the Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1856
Extent:

1 folio

226. IOR/R/15/1/150, ff 19-20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/150, ff 19-20
Title:
Circular No. 346 of 1856 from Captain James Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The circular is conveying instructions regarding the temporary transfer of the Residency from the town to the harbour; the instructions concern the arrangement of accommodation for the guard, the transfer of treasury records, and the management of provisions.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1856
Extent:

2 folios

227. IOR/R/15/1/121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121
Title:
Vol 166: 1850 Persia
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters written and received by Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. Most of the letters written by Hennell are addressed to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
7 Jan 1850-27 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 volume, 94 items (226 folios)

228. IOR/R/15/1/169

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/169
Title:
Vol 256 Persia
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence to/from Captain James Felix Jones, the British Resident in the Persian Gulf. The file is divided into two thematic sections: 1) folios 2-61 contain correspondence regarding British attempts to locate and arrest four Indians accused of involvement in the Indian ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
3 Apr 1857-9 Dec 1861
Extent:
1 volume (104 folios)

229. IOR/R/15/1/172

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/172
Title:
Vol 261 Squadron and Miscellaneous
Scope & Content:
This file consists of letters written and received by James Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire. Aside from Jones, the two most prominent correspondents are Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, and Commodore Griffith Jenkins, Commander of the Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
25 Feb 1858-24 Dec 1859
Extent:
1 volume (94 folios)

230. IOR/R/15/1/145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/145
Title:
'Book No 197. Turkish Arabia, Mohumrah [Khorramshahr] & Miscellaneous'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters sent and received by the Resident at Bushire, Captain James Felix Jones and by Lieutenant Herbert Frederick Disbrowe, Commanding Resident's Escort. Correspondents include the India Office in London, the Government of Bombay, H M Minister at the Court of Persia. The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1857-15 Jun 1861
Extent:
1 volume (61 folios)