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1. IOR/R/15/1/57

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57
Title:
Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters received by the Residency, relating to a number of issues affecting or occurring in the Persian Gulf during the period covered: regulations for British vessels visiting the Persian Gulf and Bushire; hostilities on the Arab coast between the rulers of Abu Dhabi, Ra's al...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1831-11 Jul 1831
Extent:
1 volume, 5 items (12 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/57, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57, f 12
Title:
Letter No. 1004 [Political Department] from Charles Norris, Chief Secretary to the Bombay Government, to the Assistant in Charge of the Bushire Residency
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of the Assistant in Charge’s previous letter dated 31 May 1831, reporting on hostilities between Shaikh Tahnoon [Tahnun] of Abothabee [Abu Dhabi] and Sultan bin Suggur [Saqr] of Ra's al-Khaymah and Shaikh Rashid ben Humeed [Rashid bin Humayd al-Nuai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1831
Extent:
1 folio

3. IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 3-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 3-7
Title:
Letter from Robert Money, Bombay Persian Secretary’s Office, to Lieutenant Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing the following items: 1) Letter dated 14 March 1831 (Arabic with English translation, folios 4-5) from the Honourable the Governor to Turkee bin Saood [Turki bin Sa‘ūd]. The Governor responds to Sa‘ūd’s letter of 25 January 1831 and congratulates him on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1831
Extent:
5 folios

4. IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 9-11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 9-11
Title:
Letter No. 988 [Political Department] from Charles Norris, Chief Secretary to the Bombay Government, to the Assistant in Charge of the Residency at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of a previous letter from the Assistant in Charge of the Residency, dated 2 June 1831. The Chief Secretary writes that the Honourable Government in Council is pleased to sanction the rules for guidance of British vessels visiting the “Gulf of Persi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1831
Extent:
3 folios

5. IOR/R/15/1/57, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57, f 8
Title:
Letter No.742 [Political Department] from John Bax, Secretary to the Bombay Government, to the Assistant in Charge of the Residency of the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a letter dated 24 March 1831, which enclosed a translated excerpt of a letter from the Imam of Muscat, announcing the renewal of hostilities between himself and his relation the Governor of Sohār. Bax requests that his recipient intercede to settle the dispute.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1831
Extent:
1 folio

6. IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/57, ff 1-2
Title:
Letter No. 512, from John Bax, Secretary to the Bombay Government, to Lieutenant Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to interim arrangements put in place during the revision of shipping laws. The author reports that vessels proceeding to the Persian Gulf no longer require licences from the Government of India. In addition, the commanders of vessels entering Arabian and Persian ports are requ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1831
Extent:
2 folios

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