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761. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 304-06

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 304-06
Title:
Letter no.63 of 1852 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter, enclosing letter no.27 of 1851 (ff 305-06), from Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and the Honourable Company's Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat, to Hennell, dated 18 December 1851. In his letter, Hamerton details the claims paid out to two Brit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1852
Extent:
3 folios

762. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 307-09

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 307-09
Title:
Letter no.91 of 1852, from Captain Arnold Kemball, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing an account of sale (f 309) of articles received by Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, and Kemball, Assistant to the Resident, as presents from the Imam of Muscat and the Governor of Kishm [Qeshm]. The list of gifts received include shawls and a gold sword from t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1852
Extent:
3 folios

763. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 111-113

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 111-113
Title:
Letter No. 2 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the envoy — Ali ben Ibraheem — deputed by Shaikh Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain], to Egypt has returned. It notes that Abbas Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt [Wali of Egypt and Sudan], has declined his offer to assume a pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1854
Extent:

3 folios

764. IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 118-119

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/132, ff 118-119
Title:
Letter No. 6 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Ali ben Ibraheem ul Muraykhee has embarked on another trip to Egypt in order to present horses from Shaikh Mahomed bin Khaleefah [Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrein [Bahrain], to Abbas Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt [Wali of Egypt and Sudan]. It also notes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1854
Extent:

2 folios

765. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 7
Title:
Letter no.17 of 1852 from Major Atkins Hamerton, Consul and Honorable Company's Agent in Maskat [Muscat], to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a report of the retrieval in Muscat of a girl who had been sold into slavery. The recovery of the girl was made possible through the work of the Agent at Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] Ahmed bin Mallah Hussein. On being informed of the girl's arrival in Muscat by Hamerton, the Imam of Mus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1852
Extent:
1 folio

766. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 10
Title:
Letter no.3 of 1852 from Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
Scope & Content:
Letter relating to a claim for money made against the deceased British agent at Sharjah, Moollah Houssein, for 825 dollars. The original letter enclosed three pieces of correspondence from the Agent (not included in the file), addressed to the claimant, Hajee Abdool Russool. Hennell writes that t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1852
Extent:
1 folio

767. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 11
Title:
Letter no.101 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
Scope & Content:
Letter relating to the Minister in Tehran's request for clarification on the status of Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās], in relation to Persia and Muscat. Kemball writes that Bandar Abbas 'and the adjoining district' are held as a dependency of the Imam of Muscat, Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id. However...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1852
Extent:
1 folio

768. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 12
Title:
Letter no.231 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
Scope & Content:
Kemball writes that it has come to his attention that British Banians (Banyans, or merchants) operating on the Arab coast, are being charged taxes at a considerably higher rate in comparison to merchants of other denominations, including Hindus. Kemball requests accurate information from Hamerton...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1852
Extent:
1 folio

769. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 22
Title:
Letter no.348 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Agent in the dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat
Scope & Content:
Copy of a covering letter, the original of which was enclosed (not included in the file) with a petition received by Kemball from five Hindu merchants of Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās], relating to claims made upon the late Shaikh Syf ben Nubhan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1852
Extent:
1 folio

770. IOR/R/15/1/134 f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/134 f 26
Title:
Letter no.142 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Acting Resident of the Persian Gulf, to Mr Ameer Khan Johannes, Isfahan
Scope & Content:
Kemball informs the recipient that he holds a sum of money (7,763.75 Mahomed Shah Rupees) given by the recipient's wards, deposited with him by the outgoing Political Resident (Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell), pending the Power of Attorney's court decision.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1852
Extent:
1 folio