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037-000539208 Place Afghanistan, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 470-472

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 470-472
Title:
Kabul Affairs
Scope & Content:
Correspondence consists of a secret letter with a treaty concluded with Ameer Dost Mahomed [Dōst Moḥammad Khān Bārakzay], Khan of Cabool [Kābul], in connection with telegraphic matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1855-2 Apr 1855
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 2-58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 2-58
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
The papers mainly relate to the British invasion of Afghanistan. They notably cover: Matters relating to the European and native soldiers of the British Army Operations of Dost Mohamed Khan’s army [Barakza’i, Dost Muhammad Khan, Amir of Afghanistan], its retreat from Kabool [Kabul, also writte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1839-12 Sep 1839
Extent:
1 item (56 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 201-374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/378, ff 201-374
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
The papers mainly relate to affairs in the Persian Gulf and Afghanistan. They notably cover and include: Movement and actions of Egyptian forces in Arabia during the Anglo-Afghan War, including distribution and position of units; details of Bedouin troops and positions; their military weapons ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1839-4 Oct 1839
Extent:
1 item (173 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 82-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 82-97
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures Nos. 3 and 5 to Despatch No. 11 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 12 March 1860. The Enclosures include reports from Major William Lockyer Merewether, Political Superintendent of the Sind Frontier. The reports include intelligence on Russian and Persian influence in Af...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1860-5 Apr 1860
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 484-504

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 484-504
Title:
Confidential News Letter No. 3
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 45 of 1840, dated 13 July 1840. The enclosure consists of a summary of intelligence on various places, titled ‘Confidential News Letter No. 3...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 item (21 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/380, ff 421-509

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/380, ff 421-509
Title:
Affairs in Sinde, and a Journal Describing the Route from Persia [Iran] to Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
The item comprises enclosures to a despatch, Number 126 of 1839, dated 23 November 1839, from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee related to affairs in Sinde [Sindh]. It also contains a translation of a journal submitted by Major Neil Campbell, A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1839
Extent:
1 item (89 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/380, ff 154-210

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/380, ff 154-210
Title:
Military Affairs in Afghanistan, India, Egypt and Syria, and Turkish Arabia
Scope & Content:
The item comprises enclosures to a despatch, Number 117 of 1839, dated 25 October 1839, from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee containing a précis of the latest financial, military, political and general intelligence on: Lahore; Mooltan [Multan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1839
Extent:
1 item (57 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 449-466

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 449-466
Title:
Summary of Intelligence from Various Places
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 41 of 1840, dated 30 June 1840. The enclosure consists of a summary of intelligence on various places, compiled by Assistant Secretary to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1840
Extent:
1 item (21 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 148-155

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/490, ff 148-155
Title:
Sind Affairs: Matters Relating to Afghanistan, Kelat and Persia
Scope & Content:
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 11 dated 16 January 1857. The enclosures are dated 22-27 December 1856. The papers comprise two letters from Lieutenant-Colonel John Jacob, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/395, ff 344-352

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/395, ff 344-352
Title:
Letter from Major Rawlinson at Candahar to George William Anderson, Acting Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Major J[?] C [most likely Henry Creswicke] Rawlinson at Candahar [Kandahar] to George William Anderson, acting Governor of Bombay, dated 25 May 1841, enclosed in a letter from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay, John Pollard Willoughby, to the Chairman, received vi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1841-2 Aug 1841
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)