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701. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 233-234

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 233-234
Title:
Letter no. 236 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the grounding off the Shatel Arab [Shatt al-Arab], at the mouth of the Euphrates, of the Honourable Company’s packet steamship Firoze. Kemball encloses to Anderson a letter (folio 234) received from Commander Drought, commanding officer of the Firoze, dated 14 June 1854. In ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1854
Extent:
2 folios

702. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 235-236

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 235-236
Title:
Letter no.4381 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folio 233) relating to the grounding of the Honourable Company’s packet steamship Firoze on the Shatt al-Arab. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Kemball’s proceedings in the matter, and that His Lordship in Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1854
Extent:
2 folios

703. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 237-238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 237-238
Title:
Letter no.1844 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to gifts purchased by the Government for the Shaikh of Kuwait, as reward for the assistance he offered to the stricken British packet Firoze in June 1854. Anderson writes that the gifts have now been purchased, and are being sent to the Gulf on the Honourable Company’s sloop Fa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1855
Extent:
2 folios

704. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 265-268

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 265-268
Title:
Letter no.13 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing the translation of a report (folios 266-68) of statistical information, sent to Kemball by the British Agent at Sharjah, dated 15 November 1854. The statistical report relates to the Government of India’s request for information on the principal estates...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1855
Extent:
4 folios

705. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 270-271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 270-271
Title:
Circular no.712 of 1854 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The circular is a reminder from Government that all Political Officers under the Supreme Government are required to submit to Government details of British relations with native states in their sphere of influence, by the end of 1853. The circular encloses a copy of circular no.345 of 1854 (foli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1854
Extent:
2 folios

706. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 276-277

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 276-277
Title:
Letter no.3581 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relates to the harassment and insults directed at the British Agent Hajjī Yaqoob in Sharjah in 1853. The letter is a covering letter, enclosing an extract of paragraph 46 of letter no.13 (folio 277) from the Honourable Court of Directors, dated 27 April 1854, in which...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1854
Extent:
2 folios

707. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 278-279

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 278-279
Title:
Letter no.3580 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to hostilities between vessels owned by the people of Shargah and Sirayunah (the origins of this latter place being unclear). The letter encloses an extract of paragraph 45 of letter no.13 from the Honourable Court of Directors, dated 27 April 1854, in which it...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1854
Extent:
2 folios

708. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 288-290

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 288-290
Title:
Letter no. 1521 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a confirmation of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folios 281-87) reporting on his tour of the Arab coast. Anderson writes that the Government has approved of Kemball’s proceedings. Enclosed with Anderson's letter are two further pieces of correspondence: 1. A copy of memoran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1855
Extent:
3 folios

709. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 291-292

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 291-292
Title:
Letter no.3576 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing an extract of paragraph 43 from a despatch from the Honourable Court of Directors (folio 292), dated 27 April 1854. The extract relates to how the payment of damages to the victims of acts of piracy in the Gulf should be made. The proposal by Government ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1854
Extent:
2 folios

710. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 300-314

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 300-314
Title:
Letter no.15 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to a number of points concerning the slave trade in the Persian Gulf. Kemball reports on his failure to retrieve those slaves recently imported into the Persian domains of Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak] and Kelat, and proposes new measures to identify and punish those guilty of tr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1854
Extent:
15 folios