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801. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 281-282A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 281-282A
Title:
Letter no.197 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 copy of a letter from Her Majesty's Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the President of the Board of Control, dated 2 May 1853, in which Kemball's instructions to Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron, for exacting ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1853
Extent:
2 folios

802. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 282B-284

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 282B-284
Title:
Letter no.68 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 question of whether the port of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr] comes under Persian jurisdiction with regard to the measures for the suppression of the slave trade. The letter encloses a letter (folios 283-84) from Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Pleni...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1853
Extent:
3 folios

803. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 363-368

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 363-368
Title:
Letter no.240 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 seizure of thirty-six slaves from a Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] vessel, the fines levied against the owner of the vessel, and the costs incurred in the slaves' maintenance. The following enclosures are included with Kemball's letter: 1. A letter (folios 364-66) from Willi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1853
Extent:
6 folios

804. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 383-389

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 383-389
Title:
Letter no.341 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 alleged importation of a total of seventy slaves into the Persian ports of Charrack [Bandar-e Charak] and Kelat. There are two enclosures to Kemball's letter: 1. Letter no.339 of 1853 (folios 384-87) from Kemball to Commodore George Robinson, Commanding Officer Persian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1853
Extent:
5 folios

805. IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 391-392

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/138, ff 391-392
Title:
Letter no.347 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 emancipation of a female Somalian at Muscat, who had been kidnapped and sold into slavery at Soor [Sur]. Kemball writes that he has written to the authorities in Muscat, with a view to repatriating the woman and her brother, with the assistance of the Political A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1853
Extent:
2 folios

806. IOR/R/15/1/143, f 4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, f 4
Title:
Letter no.1624 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Acting 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 (folios 2-3) relating to the plunder of a Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh] vessel on the Guttur [Qatar] coast. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Kemball's proceedings in the matter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1854
Extent:
1 folio

807. IOR/R/15/1/143, f 273

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, f 273
Title:
Circular no.3245 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The circular is a request to the Resident that he assist Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence with the requisition of any further materials which he may require in the preparation of his forthcoming publication.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1854
Extent:
1 folio

808. IOR/R/15/1/143, f 274

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, f 274
Title:
Letter no.3532 of 1854 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reminder to the Resident to send without further delay his report on British relations with the native tribes of the Persian Gulf to the Government and to Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence, if he has not already done so.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1854
Extent:
1 folio

809. IOR/R/15/1/143, f 296

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, f 296
Title:
Letter no.390 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 a navigation chart of the Arab coast, which Kemball has received from Lieutenant Ferguson, the draughtsman of the Indian Navy. Kemball states that the chart describes the coast from Ras Mussendom [Musandam] to Ras el Hudd [Ra's al Ḥadd] in Oman, and is not yet published. Ke...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1854
Extent:
1 folio

810. IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 2-3
Title:
Letter no.61 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the plunder of a vessel from Lingah [Bandar-e Lingeh] by the inhabitants of Al Bidda on the Guttur [Qatar] coast. Enclosed with Kemball’s letter is a translation of a letter (folios 2v-3) from the British Agent at Bahrain, Hajee Jassim [Hajjī Jāsim], dated 18 October 1853, inf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1854
Extent:
2 folios