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9411. IOR/R/15/6/224

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/224
Title:
File 8/43 MUSCAT STATE AFFAIRS: POLITICS & RELATIONS OF MUSCAT WITH OTHER ARAB CHIEFS – BORDERS: WADI AL QAUR, KALBA & RAS AL KHAIMAH
Scope & Content:
This file concerns British policy regarding the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's relations with the chiefs of the Trucial coast and other Arab chiefs. The file mostly consists of correspondence between the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat and the Political Residency in Bushire, which follows the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1917-9 Oct 1933
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

9412. IOR/R/15/1/613, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/613, f 7
Title:
‘PLAN SHOWING SHATT EL ARAB FROM KURNA TO BASRA, AND RESPECTIVE POSITIONS APPROXIMATELY OF LYNCH DOCK AT MAGIL, THE BAGDAD RAILWAY MATERIAL DEPÔT, AND THE TOWN OF BASRA’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Produced in Basra, Sept. 1912 and signed ‘Sd. F.E. Crow H. Ms. Consul’. Rough plan of area north of Basra with location of German Depot and British Consulate shown. In the bottom left-hand corner printed: ‘S.D.O. No. 606. Dec. 1912’.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 map

9413. IOR/R/15/1/613, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/613, f 8
Title:
‘COPY FROM A TRACING OF A PORTION OF THE CHART OF THE SHATT EL ARAB – MAGHIL TO BASRA, SUPPLIED BY LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER CAMPBELL OF THE R.I.M.S. “COMET”.’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Title continues: ‘ON WHICH I HAVE MARKED THE BAGDAD RAILWAY MATERIAL DEPÔT IN RED INK’. Rough plan showing Basra and environs with the location of German Depot and Customs indicated. British Consulate’s coordinates reported. In the bottom left-hand corner printed: ‘S.D.O....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1912
Extent:
1 map

9414. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 23
Title:
Letter (Office No 70 of 1851 and Cons No 13 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Shaikh Sultan ben Suggur [Sulṭān bin Saqr] has violated a promise made to the Resident indicating that he would not send troops to the aid of Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh]. It explains that 500 troops have been dispatched under the guise of evacuating women and children. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1851
Extent:

1 folio

9415. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 50
Title:
Letter No 199 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that the Province of Fars is in a state of tranquillity. The exception being the area around Gowbundee where Fort Malekaya has been taken by Shaikh Yoosoof bin Moobaruk, former Chief of Nabend. It notes that a force under the command of Shaikh Abdoolla ben Khulfan – brother of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1851
Extent:

1 folio

9416. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 51
Title:
Letter No 234 of 1851 from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a camp near Bushire to Justin Sheil, HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the sons of the Ex Chief of Bahrain, Shaikh Abdoollah ben Ahmed [‘Abdullāh bin Aḥmad Āl Khalīfah] have left the island of Kenn with their followers to join with the Wahabee Ameer [Wahabi Amir]; their intention being to invade Bahrain. It notes that the combined flee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1851
Extent:

1 folio

9417. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 53
Title:
Letter (Office No 255A and Cons No 15 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at a camp near Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Secret Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is explaining that if a peaceable arrangement can be made for the removal of the Kenn fleet from Kateef [Al-Qaṭīf], and the peace between Ameer Fysul and Shaikh Mahomed ben Khuleef established; the British squadron at Bahrain can be removed. It explains that under such circumstances, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1851
Extent:

1 folio

9418. IOR/R/15/1/126, f 69

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 69
Title:
Letter (Office No 430 and Cons No 90 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia has withdrawn his demand for the recall of Mirza Hassan Ally Khan, Governor of Bushire; instead he will accept monetary compensation for the loss sustained by the supercargo of an unspecified m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1851
Extent:

1 folio

9419. IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 7-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 7-9
Title:
Letter No 4 of 1851 from Lieutenant Charles G Constable, Commander of the HC Schooner Constance to Commodore John P Porter, Commander of the Persian Gulf Squadron, at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting on the outcome of a cruise by the HC Schooner Constance made 'in quest of pirates'. It details the proceedings of the Lieutenant's investigations at Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh], the island of Inderabia [Hendorābī, Jazīreh-ye], and the island of Keim [Kish]. The source of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Feb 1857
Extent:

3 folios

9420. IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 10-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/126, ff 10-11
Title:
Letter (Office No 28 Cons No 5 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that the Resident has dispatched the HC Schooner Constance to Inderabia [Hendorābī, Jazīreh-ye] in response to reports that two boats are engaged in pirate activity in the area. It explains that the Resident believes that the boats in question were sent by the Asseeloo , ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1851
Extent:

2 folios

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