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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R Name Persian Commissioner for the Suppression of the Slave Trade, c 1853-c 1862 Digitised Content Yes (available)

1. IOR/R/15/1/149

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/149
Title:
‘Vol 204 1855/56 Slave Trade; Bahrain, Arabian Coast and Muscat; Accounts and General’
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises correspondence exchanged between the Resident in the Persian Gulf (Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball until August 1855, Lieutenant Herbert Disbrowe in the capacity as Assistant Resident in Charge between August and September 1855, and Commander James Felix Jones from September...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1855-31 Jul 1856
Extent:
1 volume, 69 items (193 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/171

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/171
Title:
Vol 259 Slave Trade
Scope & Content:
The volume's correspondence and other papers document British officials' attempts to suppress the slave trade in the Gulf, and their procedures for dealing with liberated slaves. The principal correspondents in the file are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (Captain (James) Felix Jones)...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
18 Nov 1857-30 Nov 1861
Extent:
1 volume (237 folios)