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51. IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 218-219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, ff 218-219
Title:
Letter No. 449: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns arrangements for British officers to land at Bushire without being detained. Samuel Hennell refers to a recent incident involving Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC brig of war, Euphrates, who was detained by sirbaz [foot soldiers] upon his arrival at Bushire. Henn...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1850
Extent:
2 folios

52. IOR/R/15/1/144, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/144, f 6
Title:
Letter from Shariarjee Rustomjee, Bombay, to Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Shariarjee Rustomjee, Bombay, writes to Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, on the subject of his planned purchase of goods for sale at Bushire or some other market in Persia. He writes that he has appointed as his agent a national of Yezed and is appre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1854
Extent:
1 folio

53. IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 8-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/144, ff 8-9
Title:
Letter from Shariarjee Rustomjee, Bombay, to Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
In this letter, Shariarjee Rustomjee, Bombay, writes to Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, replying to Kemball’s letter dated 15 April 1854 and responding to Kemball’s advice on Rustomjee’s appointment of an agent to carry on his trade with Persia. Rustomjee states th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1854
Extent:
2 folios

54. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 10-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 10-12
Title:
Letter no.190 of 1850 from Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a translation of correspondence sent by the Native Agent at Sharjah Moollah Hussein [Mullā Husayn], reporting on the unsuccessful siege of Suhar by the Sultan of Muscat, during which thirty men were wounded or killed. The Sharjah agent's letter contains further reports of skir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1850
Extent:
3 folios

55. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 25-28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 25-28
Title:
Letter no.288 of 1850 from Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting on the hostilities occurring between Sheikh Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] of Ras El-Khymah [Ra's al-Khaymah], and the Sultan of Muscat Syed Soweynee [Thuwaini bin Said]. Hennell discusses the maritime manoeuvres of the Sheikh's and Sultan's fleets, the latter not being boun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1850
Extent:
4 folios

56. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 5
Title:
Letter No. 6: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell encloses an abstract of occurrences in Shiraz and its vicinity during December 1849. The abstract, received from the Agent at Shiraz [Mirza Mahmood] discusses a number of appointments and punishments. It reports that Moollah Ahmed, a confidential attendant of the Prince, has been d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1850
Extent:
1 folio

57. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 6
Title:
Letter No. 14: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell refers to his earlier despatch, no. 403, dated 27 December 1849, which reported on the state of affairs in Bushire. This letter continues to report on affairs in Bushire. Hennell states that since the arrival at Bushire of Moollah Ahmed, the Moollah Bashee, confidence has been rest...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1850
Extent:
1 folio

58. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 16
Title:
Letter No. 56: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell reports that he has despatched to Shiraz a case of stationery for the use of Her Majesty's Mission at Tehran. Hennell states that the Agent at Shiraz has been instructed to forward the case to Tehran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1850
Extent:

1 folio

59. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 31
Title:
Letter No. 62: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell refers to Justin Sheil's letter of 11 January 1850 and states that the HC sloop Clive sailed for the Haffar Canal on 4 February, under the command of Commodore John Patterson Porter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1850
Extent:
1 folio

60. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 32
Title:
Letter No. 63: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell informs Justin Sheil that the mohussil mentioned in Hennell's letter of 15 December 1849 (no. 389), Mahomed Koolee Beg Sultan, has returned to Bushire bearing a copy of a communication from His Excellency the Prime Minister [Mīrzā Taqī Khān, known as Amir Kabir], and a rukum from H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1850
Extent:
1 folio