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801. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 145

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 145
Title:
Letter no.406 of 1855 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing the translated substance of a letter (folio 145V) from the British Agent at Sharjah [Hajjī Yaqoob] to the Assistant Resident in Charge of the Persian Gulf, dated 20 October 1855. Yaqoob’s letter describes hostilities taking place between pearling boats f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1855
Extent:
1 folio

802. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 146
Title:
Letter no.5416 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the good conduct of the Shaikh of Abu Dhabi, in relation to hostilities carried out by one of his subjects on the pearl banks. Anderson writes that the Government is satisfied with the Shaikh’s actions, and requests...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1855
Extent:
1 folio

803. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 158
Title:
Letter no.263 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the shipwreck and plunder of a vessel under British colours at Sharjah. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Jones’s proceedings, and that the Acting Resident should seek the fullest possible compensation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1856
Extent:
1 folio

804. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 161
Title:
Letter no.255 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to the payment of compensation by the Shaikh of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi]. Anderson writes that Jones’s proceedings in the matter are approved by Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1856
Extent:
1 folio

805. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 164

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 164
Title:
Letter no.253 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter relating to further acts of piracy taking place at Sharjah. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Jones’s proceedings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1856
Extent:
1 folio

806. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 171

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 171
Title:
Circular no.1732 of 1855 From W. Hoart, Secretary to Government, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The circular contains an extract from a despatch from the Court of Directors (no.49 of 1854, dated 19 July 1854), stating that the education of the native populations in every district of India should be promoted and pursued by British officials.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1855
Extent:
1 folio

807. IOR/R/15/1/149, f 189

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, f 189
Title:
Letter no.307 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Jones’s earlier letter (folio 188) relating to his commendation by the British Ambassador at Constantinople [Istanbul], Lord Stratford de Redcliffe. Anderson writes that the Ambassador’s comments are much to the satisfaction of Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 folio

808. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 8-10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 8-10
Title:
Letter no.542 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, with enclosures related to the slave trade to the Arab coast of the Persian Gulf. The first enclosure is an extract of paragraphs 3 and 4 of despatch no.32 of 1854 from the Court of Directors, dated 22 November 1854. The paragraphs relate to the resources required...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1855
Extent:
3 folios

809. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 11-12
Title:
Letter no.547 of 1855 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 the recent seizure and release of the bugla [buggalow, or boat] Sumhere in the Gulf, which Kemball reported previously was caught transporting slaves. The enclosure with Anderson’s letter is an extract of paragraph 11 of despatch no.32 of 1854 from the Court...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1855
Extent:
2 folios

810. IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 15-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149, ff 15-16
Title:
Letter no.544 of 1855 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 the liberation in 1853 of thirty-six slaves by the Shaikh of Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]. Anderson writes that Kemball commend the Shaikh for his actions, on behalf of the Court of Directors. Enclosed with Anderson’s letter is an extract of paragraphs 7 and 8 o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1855
Extent:
2 folios