This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 21 of 1850, dated 15 April 1850. The enclosed papers, dated 1 December 1849 to 14 February 1850, concern affairs in Persia [Iran]. They compri...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 23 of 1850, dated 17 April 1850. The enclosed papers, dated 19 February to 11 April 1850, concern affairs in Aden. They comprise correspondenc...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 26 of 1850, dated 1 May 1850. The enclosed papers, dated 28 November 1849 to 14 April 1850, concern affairs in Aden and the Red Sea. They most...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 27 of 1850, dated 10 May 1850. The enclosed papers, dated 14 September 1849 to 18 February 1850, concern affairs in the Persian Gulf. They com...
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 28 of 1850, dated 11 May 1850. The enclosed papers, dated 27 February to 15 March 1850, consist of copies of despatches sent by Lieutenant Arn...
‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 102
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of enclosures to despatches from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee. The volume is divided into nine items: Aden Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/464, ff 1a-9) Bagdad Pachalic Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/464, ff 10-16) Aden Affairs (IOR/L...
‘PLAN ELEVATION & SECTION of the Old Arab Bridge across the “Khore Maksa”’
Scope & Content:
A plan of the bridge across the Khore Maksa [Khawr Maksar] creek at Aden, with an elevation of the bridge. The scale of this elevation is sixty feet to an inch. There is also an elevation of a section of the bridge, marked C.D., the scale of which is twenty feet to an inch. The plan is signed ...
‘A Plan of the Foum Dibe Corresponding with the ancient Mendesian Mouth of the Nile’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the position of the Foum Dibe, the canal or inlet from the Mediterranean Sea to Lake Menzaleh [Birkat al Manzilah], corresponding with the ancient Mendesian mouth of the Nile. The plan includes brief descriptions of topography, and also indicates hydrology, vegetation, a fort, and...
‘B Plan of Town of Menzaleh And its immediate vicinity’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the town of Menzaleh [Al Manzalah] and its immediate vicinity, on the shores of Lake Menzaleh [Birkat al Manzilah]. Buildings in the town are indicated, as is hydrology and vegetation, and the plan also includes brief descriptions of topography. The plan is signed by Robert Lambe...