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6691. IOR/L/PS/9/71/140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/71/140
Title:
Enclosure 77/11 to letter of 15 Dec 1827
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from the East India Company Envoy to Persia [Iran] Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonald Kinneir to John McNeill, Surgeon to the British Mission in Tehraun [Tehran], sent from Deheraghan [Azarshahr] and dated 12 December 1827. The letter concerns peace terms for ending the war be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1827
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6692. IOR/L/PS/9/76/58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/58
Title:
Extracts of Letters received by Jean-François Rousseau
Scope & Content:
Extracts of letters found in the papers of Jean-François Rousseau, French Consul in Bagdad [Baghdad], following his arrest in October 1798, and copied by Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad: An extract of a letter from Marie Louis Henri d’Escorches de Sainte-Croix, Envoy of the French Republic to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
Sep 1794-28 Mar 1798
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6693. IOR/L/PS/9/76/106

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/106
Title:
Letters between Harford Jones and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
Copies of five letters between Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, and Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. A letter from Elgin to Jones, sent from Constantinople [Istanbul] and dated 16 November 1799. The letter announces Elgin’s arrival in Constantinople and assumption...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1799-17 Jan 1800
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

6694. IOR/L/PS/9/76/288

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/288
Title:
Letters between Harford Jones and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Lord Elgin, HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bonyakdere [Büyükdere] and dated 21 October 1802. Elgin reports discussions with Ottoman Ministers concerning: the nomination of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1802-29 Nov 1802
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

6695. IOR/L/PS/10/659/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/659/6
Title:
File 815/1917 Pt 1F 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buyoning. Rent of Kais Island light vessel'
Scope & Content:
This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing the removal and the rent of the lightship called Shindi, located at Kais Island, Persian Gulf. Related matters of discussion include the following: the renting of the lightship until the erection of a lighthouse at Sheik...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1923-8 Mar 1924
Extent:
1 item (35 folios)

6696. IOR/L/PS/10/659/7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/659/7
Title:
Item 815/1917 Pt 1G 'Persian Gulf: lighting and buoying; residency Flagstaff light at Bushire'
Scope & Content:
This part is mainly composed of interdepartmental correspondence discussing charges to the account of the Bushire Residency Flagstaff lightship in charge of lighting and buoying. Notable correspondents include the following: the Government of India's Army Department, the Government of India's M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 May 1926-4 Nov 1926
Extent:
1 item(7 folios)

6697. IOR/L/PS/12/108

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/108
Title:
PZ 2775/34 ‘Mrs Margaret Howson – Application for financial assistance towards maintenance and outfit of her son, WR Howson, King’s India cadet at Sandhurst’
Scope & Content:
The file contains mainly correspondence and notes by India Office officials, relating to the applications of Mrs Margaret Howson, widow of a former British Consul at Bandar Abbas who died in 1918, for the grant of additional financial assistance from the Government of India in the 1930s, on groun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1934-27 May 1938
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

6698. IOR/L/PS/12/301

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/301
Title:
PZ 5333/39 Retirement of Sir Trenchard Fowle as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf: Application for Re-employment
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to the retirement of Sir Trenchard Fowle as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and from Government of India employment, and his desire for re-employment. It includes correspondence between Fowle and the following: the Secretary of State for India;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1939-8 Nov 1939
Extent:
1 file (44 folios)

6699. IOR/L/PS/12/1453

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1453
Title:
Coll 1/17 'Aden Defence Scheme: authority by whom regulations governing food control, censorship, etc, should be issued'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and notes regarding the development of the draft Aden Defence Scheme, and the authority under which the Resident (later Chief Commissioner) of Aden was able to exercise emergency powers, for example relating to censorship, arrest, and control of economic security...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1932-18 Jan 1936
Extent:
1 file (120 folios)

6700. IOR/L/PS/12/1493

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1493
Title:
Coll 1/55 'Aden. Water and drainage schemes: loan by the Aden Port Trust to the Aden Settlement'
Scope & Content:
The file contains two sets of papers. The first set, dated 1934, concerns arrangements for the Aden Settlement to receive a loan of 3 lakhs of rupees from the Aden Port Trust. The loan was intended to repay a previous Government loan, obtained to fund water and drainage schemes in Aden. This mat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1934-7 Jul 1936
Extent:
1 file (30 folios)

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