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681. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 187-192

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 187-192
Title:
Letter no.280 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the recent maltreatment of the British Agent at Sharjah, Hajee Yacoob [Hajji Yaqoob], by some inhabitants of Sharjah. Kemball reports that sufficient reparations have been obtained from Sheikh Sultan ben Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr]. Kemball also suggests that the sons of the l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1853
Extent:
6 folios

682. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 201-202

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 201-202
Title:
Letter no.3166 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to reparations paid to the victims of violations of the maritime truce, from monies recovered by the British authorities as compensation. Malet encloses with his letter an extract (folio 202) from a despatch from the Honourable Court of Directors, dated 4 May 1853. The despatch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1853
Extent:
2 folios

683. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 203-206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 203-206
Title:
Letter no.285 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the payment of compensation to victims of violations of the maritime peace. Kemball acknowledges receipt of Malet's letter and the Court of Directors' despatch. Kemball discusses Sheikh Sultan ben Suggur's [Sultan bin Saqr] objection to the new system of compensation, feari...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1853
Extent:
4 folios

684. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 220-224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 220-224
Title:
Letter no.327 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter in a covering letter, enclosing copies of correspondence exchanged with Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron, and relates to naval resources in the Gulf, in light of the current unrest then prevailing on the Batinah coast. The following enclosures follo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1853
Extent:
5 folios

685. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 225-234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 225-234
Title:
Letter no.344 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the disturbances occurring between the maritime tribes of Oman and the Arab coast, and diplomatic exchanges between the Wahhabi leader Abdullah bin Fysul and the region's tribal chiefs. It encloses four reports from the Native Agent at Sharjah Hajee Yacoob [Hajji Yaqoob], da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1853
Extent:
10 folios

686. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 235-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 235-36
Title:
Letter no.4847 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter received by Malet from Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and the Honourable Company's Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat, dated 10 June 1853. In his letter Hamerton describes the instructions he gave to Hiskael b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1853
Extent:
2 folios

687. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 237-239

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 237-239
Title:
Letter no.349 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing correspondence received by Kemball from Khojeh Hiskale, the Native Agent at Muscat, and dated 6 November 1853. The letters report on the liabilities of the Muscat authorities to the Wahhabi leader Abdullah ben Fysul [Abdullah bin Faisal]. 10,000 crowns h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1853
Extent:
3 folios

688. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 241-246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 241-246
Title:
Letter no.354 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the foundering and subsequent plunder of a Muscat cargo vessel on its way to Zanzibar, under what Kemball describes as suspicious circumstances. Kemball reports that there are questions over the involvement of the Joasmee [Qasimi] tribes in the incident, but believes there ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1853
Extent:
6 folios

689. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 285-295A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 285-295A
Title:
Letter no.84 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the exaction of fines from the chiefs of those Persian ports alleged to have imported slaves in the previous year. The following enclosures are included with Kemball's letter: 1. Letter no.78 of 1853 (folios 286-88) from Kemball to Lieutenant-Colonel Just...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1853
Extent:
11 folios

690. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 296-299

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 296-299
Title:
Letter no.118 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to an incident in between thirty and forty slaves were imported into Kishm [Qeshm] from Sohar, and sold publicly in the island's market. Enclosed with Kemball's letter is a translation (folio 297) of a "letter of remonstrance" at the incident, sent by Kemball to Sheikh Abdul Ra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1853
Extent:

4 folios