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1. IOR/R/15/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41
Title:
'Book 47: 1826-1827'
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters and enclosures inwards from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, to Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire between 1826 and 1827. There are letters relating to Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān, the former Governor o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
3 Nov 1826-28 Apr 1827
Extent:
1 file, 9 items (33 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/41, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, f 5
Title:
Letter No 1283 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire
Scope & Content:
William Newnham acknowledges receipt of the Resident's letter no. 68, dated 26 October, reporting the substance of the Resident's conversation with the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat regarding the island of Mombassa [Mombasa]. The Governor approves of the Resident's proceedings as reported in the letter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1826
Extent:

1 folio

3. IOR/R/15/1/41, f 9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, f 9
Title:
Letter No 1307 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus]
Scope & Content:
William Newnham acknowledges receipt of the Resident's despatch no. 67, dated 26 October, reporting his visit to the Arabian Coast in relation to the removal of the Soedan [Suwaydān] tribe from Deruh [?]. The letter expresses the satisfaction of the Governor regarding these measures.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1826
Extent:

1 folio

4. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 2-4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 2-4
Title:
Letter No 1229 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire
Scope & Content:
William Newnham acknowledges the Resident's letters numbers 62 and 64 dated 27 and 28 September which reported his visit to the Arab coast and his conversation with the Imam of Muscat in relation to the affairs of the Persian Gulf and the Shaikh of Bushire. He informs that the Governor of Bombay...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
03 Nov 1826
Extent:
3 folios

5. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 10-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 10-11
Title:
Letter No 1353 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus]
Scope & Content:
William Newnham acknowledges receipt of the Resident's despatch dated 3 September and transmits an original letter from the Governor of Bombay for delivery to the Prince of Fars, dated 7 November 1826. A translated copy is enclosed. The letter concerns the affairs of the Shaikh of Bushire, Abdool...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1826
Extent:

2 folios

6. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 24-28

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 24-28
Title:
Letter No 245 of 1827 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus]
Scope & Content:
William Newnham transmits a translated letter from Sooltan bin Suggur [Sulṭān bin Ṣaqr Āl Qāsimī, ruler of Sharjah], dated 8 December 1826, complaining of the violence and oppression of his neighbours and of the instructions communicated to the Persian secretary. Newnham informs the Resident tha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1827
Extent:

5 folios

7. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 31-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 31-32
Title:
Letter No 548 of 1827 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus]
Scope & Content:
William Newnham transmits under flying seal (not enclosed) depatch no. 543 to the Envoy in Persia. Newnham notes that letters from the late Resident, Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, and David Wilson have been forwarded to the Envoy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1827
Extent:

2 folios

8. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 6-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 6-8
Title:
Letter No 1283 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire
Scope & Content:
William Newnham encloses an original letter, dated 20 October 1826, from the Governor of Bombay for delivery to the Shaik of Bushire, Abdoor Russool Khan [‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān] with copies in Persian and English for the Resident's information.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
23 Nov 1826
Extent:

3 folios

9. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 12-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 12-23
Title:
Letter No 1420 of 1826 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus]
Scope & Content:
William Newnham tansmits a copy of a letter from a person representing himself as belonging to His Majesty's Ship Martin, left in a distressed situation at Siuee [Siyu?], a place on the East Coast of Africa, together with translations of letters received from the chiefs of that and neighbouring ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1826
Extent:

12 folios

10. IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 29-30

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/41, ff 29-30
Title:
Letter No 357 of 1827 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus]
Scope & Content:
This letter refers to William Newnham's letter dated 22 February and transmits an original letter from the Governor of Bombay to Sooltan bin Suggur [Sulṭān bin Ṣaqr Āl Qāsimī, the ruler of Sharjah] together with English and Arabic copies for the Resident's information. Only the Arabic copy is enc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1827
Extent:

2 folios