Search

Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Name Government of Bombay, 1662-1947

211. IOR/L/PS/9/76/128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/128
Title:
Letter from Robert Rickards to Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
A letter from Robert Rickards, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bombay Castle [Mumbai] and dated 8 August 1800. The letter reports that items requested by the Pashaw [Büyük Sulaymān Pāshā, Governor of Baghdad] have been ordered fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1800
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

212. IOR/L/PS/9/76/140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/140
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of thirteen letters to or from Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad]: 1. A letter from Brigadier-General George Koehler to Harford Jones, sent from the headquarters of the Vizier [Yūsuf Ẓīa al-Dīn Pasha, Grand Vizier to the Ottoman Sulṭān] at Jaffa and dated 2 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1800-24 Oct 1800
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

213. IOR/L/PS/9/76/186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/186
Title:
Letters to Harford Jones and Sulayman Pasha
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from Robert Rickards, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bombay Castle [Mumbai] and dated 22 June 1801. The letter concerns a shipment of cannonballs from India requested by the P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1801-23 Jun 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

214. IOR/L/PS/9/76/208

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/208
Title:
Correspondence of Harford Jones with J A Grant, Jonathan Duncan and Lord Elgin
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of three letters: 1. A letter from J A Grant, Sub-Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], sent from Bombay Castle [Mumbai] and dated 17 October 1801. Grant reports that Jones’s letters to the Governor of Bombay concerning ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1801-9 Dec 1801
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

215. IOR/L/PS/9/76/214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/214
Title:
Reports from the Caucasus. Letters to Harford Jones from Samuel Manesty and Robert Rickards
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of four letters: 1. Translations of two anonymous letters to Harford Jones, Resident in Bagdad [Baghdad], with dates in cypher. The letters concern Russian activity in the Caucasus, including an attack on Erivan [Yerevan] by Prince Daoud [David] of Georgia with Russian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1801-8 Jan 1802
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

216. IOR/L/PS/9/76/285

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/285
Title:
Letters from J A Grant to William Bruce and Harford Jones
Scope & Content:
This item contains copies of two letters: 1. A letter from J A Grant, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to William Bruce, Assistant to the Resident in Bushire [Bushehr], sent from Bombay Castle [Mumbai] and dated 11 August 1802. The letter reports the death of Hajee Kheleel [Ḥājī Muḥamma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1802-12 Aug 1802
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

217. IOR/L/PS/9/76/339

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/76/339
Title:
Letter from Lord Wellesley to Samuel Manesty
Scope & Content:
An extract of the Governor of Bombay’s commands to Samuel Manesty, Resident in Bussora [Basra], dated 13 April 1801. The commands concern expenditure on conveying mail from Bussora to Bombay [Mumbai] on a private ship owned by Manesty.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1801
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

218. IOR/L/PS/10/135

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/135
Title:
File 758/1908 'Arabia: Travellers - Mr G W Bury'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence, notes and press cuttings relating to the movements of the explorer and naturalist, George Wyman Bury. The majority of the correspondence is between Bury himself, the India Office, the Government of India, the Government of Bombay, and the Political Residency at ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903-1915
Extent:
1 volume (229 folios)

219. IOR/L/PS/10/215

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/215
Title:
File 332/1912 'Sokotra: looting of the Kuala; Development of Socotra'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence, memoranda, notes, and minutes relating to the looting of the SS Kuala by inhabitants of Socotra following its grounding off the coast of the island in November 1911. Some of the correspondence is included as enclosures, sometimes in the form of printed collect...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1911-Jun 1920
Extent:
1 volume (120 folios)

220. IOR/L/PS/10/480

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/480
Title:
File 3516/1914 Pt 3 'German War: Persian neutrality; German money for Persia'
Scope & Content:
The volume concerns German remittances to Persia, and the Foreign Office's efforts to stop and prevent these. The volume covers: Transmission of money from Amsterdam to Tehran, to be used for German propaganda during the First World War, via Imperial Bank of Persia. Various German attempts to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
20 Dec 1914-2 Oct 1919
Extent:
1 volume (349 folios)