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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 148-176
Title:: Proceedings of an Extraordinary Council held at Varell
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a copy of the proceedings of an extraordinary council held at Varell [Worli], following the receipt by the Governor of Bombay [Sir George Arthur] of a ‘most secret and confidential’ letter from the Governor-General of India [Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Aug 1842
Extent:: 1 item (29 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 177-180
Title:: Abstract of Letters on the Indian Navy Steam Vessels serving with the China Expedition
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of an abstract of the contents of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, No. 99 of 1842, dated 27 August 1842. It consists of the abstracts of letters from the Superintendent of the Indian Navy and of the enclosures for...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 27 Aug 1842
Extent:: 1 item (4 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 181-183
Title:: Proceedings of the Iron Steam Vessel Comet
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of the abstract of the contents of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, No. 102 of 1842, dated 28 September 1842. It consists of the abstract of a letter from the Superintendent of the Indian Navy reporting on the pro...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Sep 1842
Extent:: 1 item (3 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 184-230
Title:: Proceedings of the Bombay Government connected with the Affairs of Aden
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a copy of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, No. 103 of 1842, dated 28 September 1842. It contains material relating to the following: The relations between the Sultan of Lahidge [Sulṭān of Lahij, Muḥsin bin Faḍl...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Sep 1842
Extent:: 1 item (47 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 231-433
Title:: Proceedings of the Government of Bombay connected with the Affairs of the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, No. 104 of 1842, dated 28 September 1842. It contains material related to the following: The Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf, Lieutenant H D Robertson’s consultations w...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Sep 1842
Extent:: 1 item (103 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 434-476
Title:: Proceedings of the Government of Bombay connected with the Flotilla on the River Euphrates
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee No. 105 of 1842, dated 29 September 1842. The despatch contains material relating to the arrangements for the transportation of three ‘iron steam vessels’, attached to the Euphra...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Sep 1842
Extent:: 1 item (43 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 477-507
Title:: Proceedings of the Government of Bombay connected with the ‘Slave Trade’
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, No. 106 of 1842, dated 30 September 1842. The despatch is on the information supplied by the Assistant Resident, Arnold Burrowes Kemball, and Resident in the Persian Gulf, Colon...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Sep 1842
Extent:: 1 item (31 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/412, ff 508-615
Title:: The Communications from Captain Harris on the Countries forming the Southern Boundary of the Kingdom of Shoa [Shewa]
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, No. 107 of 1842, dated 30 September 1842. The despatch concerns the departure of Captain W C Harris for the south eastern boundaries of the Kingdom of Shoa [Shewa], under the pr...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Sep 1842
Extent:: 1 item (112 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/413
Title:: ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 51
Scope & Content:: The volume contains enclosures to despatches, and abstracts of contents of despatches, from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee. The volume is divided into twelve items: Affairs in Sinde [Sindh] and Beloochistan [Balochistan] (IOR/L/PS/5/413, f...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 30 Sep 1842-16 Oct 1842
Extent:: 1 volume (611 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/413, f 517
Title:: ‘Sketch delineative of the ROUTES OF SLAVE-CARAVANS through Abyssinia to the shores of ARABIA.’
Scope & Content:: This sketch map shows the routes of ‘slave caravans’ [caravans of enslaved people] through Abyssinia [the Ethiopian Empire] to the shores of Arabia, specifically to Mocha, Hodeida [Al Hudaydah] and Loheia [Al Luhayyah]. The routes are indicated by red lines, and the sketch map also includes the ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: c 1842
Extent:: 1 map

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