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741. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 100-105

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 100-105
Title:
Letter no.2A of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the continuing tensions between Shaikh Mohamed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammad bin Khalīfah], ruler of Bahrain, and Sheikh Mohamed ben Abdullah [Muḥammad bin ‘Abdullāh], residing at Demaum [Dammām]. Kemball writes that he has received ‘evasive answers’ from both Mu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1854
Extent:
6 folios

742. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 106-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 106-107
Title:
Letter no.5241 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 Kemball’s earlier letter relating to unrest at Bahrain. Anderson writes that the Government approves of the tenor of Kemball’s letter to Ameer Fysul [Fayṣal ibn Turki], as well as of his instructions to Commodore Robinson. Anderson reminds Kemball of the toughe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1854
Extent:
2 folios

743. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 108-109

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 108-109
Title:
Letter no.418 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 covering letter, sent in relation to the piracies committed in the Gulf by Humeed bin Mujdell, and enclosing a letter no.155, sent to Anderson by G. Edmonstone, the Secretary to the Government of India, dated 12 January 1855. In the letter, Edmonstone writes that the Governor Gene...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1855
Extent:
2 folios

744. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 110-120

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 110-120
Title:
Letter no.13A of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relates to the recent unrest between the Bahrain ruler Shaikh Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammad bin Khalīfah] and the Wahabee [Wahhābī] ruler Ameer Fysul [Fayṣal ibn Turki], and British diplomatic relations with Fayṣal ibn Turki, who is understood to be harbouring the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1854
Extent:
11 folios

745. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 130-139

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 130-139
Title:
Letter no. 386 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to British measures to punish the fugitive Humud bin Mujdell. The following enclosures are included after Kemball’s letter: 1. Letter no.166 of 1854 (folios 131-32) from Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron to Kemball, dated 3...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1854
Extent:
10 folios

746. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 159-160

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 159-160
Title:
Letter no.182 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 an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter reporting on the punishment of the fugitive Humud bin Mujdell, on which Anderson expresses the Government's satisfaction. Anderson also writes that Shaikh Mahomed bin Khuleefa’s [Muḥammad bin Khalīfah] application for release...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1855
Extent:
2 folios

747. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 171-173A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 171-173A
Title:
Letter no.21 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 attempts by the underwriters of the cargo ship Centaur, shipwrecked and plundered in May 1852, to recover her lost cargo of indigo. Kemball writes to the Government to report that he has received a letter from Colin Campbell, Honourary Secretary of the Insurance General Comm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1854
Extent:
3 folios

748. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 174-175

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 174-175
Title:
Letter no.32 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 the Wahabee [Wahhābī] presence on the Arab coast. Kemball reports that he has received intelligence from the Native Agent at Sharjah, of which an English translation is enclosed with his letter, dated 29 December 1853 (folio 175), stating that the Wahhabi commander Abdullah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1854
Extent:
2 folios

749. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 176-184

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 176-184
Title:
Letter no.13 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 disturbances of the maritime peace on the Arab Coast, and charges made against the British Native Agent at Sharjah by Shaikh Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr]. Kemball writes that, in light of news of disturbances on the Arab coast, he has despatched Commodore Robinson on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1854
Extent:
9 folios

750. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 186-187

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 186-187
Title:
Letter no.5244 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 from a despatch (folio 186) from the Honourable Court of Directors, dated 4 October, no. 29 of 1854. The extract relates to the charges brought against the British Native Agent at Sharjah, Hajee Yacoob [Hajjī Yaqoob], by Sheikh Sultan bin Sugg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1854
Extent:
2 folios