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331. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 59-62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 59-62
Title:
Letter no.4235 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of previous letters from Kemball relating to affairs in Bahrain, and the conduct of the British Agent at Bahrain, Hajee Jassim [Hajjī Jāsim]. Anderson writes that it is up to Kemball to determine what action, if any, should be taken against Jāsim. Anderson enclos...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1854
Extent:
4 folios

332. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 122-128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 122-128
Title:
Letter no.14A of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns ongoing exchanges between Kemball and the Wahabee [Wahhābī] ruler Ameer Fysul [Fayṣal ibn Turki], relating to Wahhābī relations with Bahrain, and the Bahrain blockade of the coast between Kutiffe [Al-Qaṭīf] and Demaum [Dammām]. Kemball writes that the Bahrain ruler Shaikh Moh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1854
Extent:
7 folios

333. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 225-226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 225-226
Title:
Letter no.4233 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the appointment of agents engaged to recover missing indigo from the plundered British vessel Centaur. Anderson's letter encloses a copy of letter no.3833 (folio 226) from George Edmonstone, Secretary to the Government of India, addressed to Anderson and dated 30 August 1854. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1854
Extent:
2 folios

334. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 255-264

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 255-264
Title:
Letter no.280 of 1854 from Lieutenant Herbert Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in Charge, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an enclosing letter, containing letter A from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, dated 1 July 1854. Kemball’s letter is a report on the ruling families and predominant tribes of the Persian Gulf, as reques...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Aug 1854
Extent:
10 folios

335. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 33-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 33-37
Title:
Letter no.186 of 1850 from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Honorable Company's Agent in the Dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
Scope & Content:
In the letter the Secretary sends copies of recent correspondence received from Samuel Hennell, Resident of the Persian Gulf (folios 3, 5-7), and a copy of his letter sent to Hennell (folio 13). The Secretary advises Hamerton to suggest to His Highness the Imam of Muscat—if appropriate—that the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1850
Extent:
5 folios

336. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 45
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC Brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
James Tronson refers to his earlier letter, no. 17 of 1850 (see the previous item in this file). He states that the fishermen on Seir Abomeid [Şīr Bū Nu‘ayr], who belong to Shargah [Sharjah] and Bahrein [Bahrain], informed him that the Sheik [Sheikh Said bin Tahnun Al Nahayan] of Abothabee [Abu D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 folio

337. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 31-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 31-32
Title:
Letter No. 14: Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC Brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This letter is stated as being a true copy. James Tronson relays information obtained from the Agent at Shargah [Sharjah], Moolah Hussain [Mullah Husain], describing how two Hamereah [Al Ḩamrīyah] buggarahs were attacked and plundered by a number of the Abothabee [Abu Dhabi] people. Tronson also ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1850
Extent:
2 folios

338. IOR/R/15/1/123, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/123, f 36
Title:
Letter No. 4954 of 1850 from Henry Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Honorable Company's Agent in the Dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
Scope & Content:
The letter from Henry Goldsmid is enclosed with a copy of Samuel Hennell's letter to the Persian British Envoy of 1 August 1850 (see folio 22). A copy of the covering letter has been sent to the Persian Gulf Resident for reference.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 folio

339. IOR/R/15/1/124, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/124, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter No. 184: Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to Government at Bombay, to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, received by Samuel Hennell on 27 March 1850, Arthur Malet writes that he has been directed by the Governor in Council to transmit a copy of a notification issued by the Government announcing the death on 2 December 1849 of the Queen Dowager. Attached is a printed extraordinary not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1850
Extent:
2 folios

340. IOR/R/15/1/124, ff 5-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/124, ff 5-7
Title:
Letter No.10: Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Acting Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter received on 10 May 1850, Arnold Burrowes Kemball advises Samuel Hennell of the appointment of Maashook Pasha from Constantinople to the administration of the town and district of Bussorah [Basra], which has been separated from the Pashalie of Baghdad. Kemball states that he depart...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1850
Extent:
3 folios