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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Place Bussorah, Asia

1. IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 445-449

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 445-449
Title:
Regarding Monsieur Lederer and his Passage to Bussorah [Basra]
Scope & Content:
This item consists primarily of two letters between the Resident in the Persian Gulf and the Governor-General of India, dated between 22 August and 2 September 1839. It relates to an Austrian gentleman named Monsieur Lederer, and his passage to Bussorah [Basra] from Bombay [Mumbai].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1839-2 Sep 1839
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/385, f 435

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, f 435
Title:
‘PLAN of the City of BUSSORAH’
Scope & Content:
This sketch map shows a plan of the city of Bussorah [Basra]. A numbered list identifies major buildings, and also indicates the city walls and gates, bazars [bazaars], and ruins. The Shatt al-Arab (labelled as the Euphrates), other hydrology, and vegetation are also indicated. The map is a cop...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1840
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/L/PS/5/433, ff 256-299

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/433, ff 256-299
Title:
Affairs in Persia
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-3 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 29 November 1844. The enclosures are dated 16 June-31 October 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in, and relating to, Persia [Iran], including: The releas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1844
Extent:
1 item (44 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 361-370

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/446, ff 361-370
Title:
The Suggestion of the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia of Increasing the Duty Levied at Bussorah on the Export of Horses
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 124 of 1846, dated 29 October 1846. The enclosures, numbered 3-8 and dated 16 to 29 October 1846, consist of: Minutes of the Governor of Bomba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1846
Extent:

1 item (9 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 468-482

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 468-482
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 23 of 1847, dated 2 March 1847. The enclosure is dated 11 January 1847. The item comprises a despatch from Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, Political Agent, Turkis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1847
Extent:

1 item (15 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 133-207

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 133-207
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 84 of 1847, dated 30 September 1847. The enclosures are dated 9 June-11 September 1847. The primary documents are despatches of Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1847
Extent:
1 item (75 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 281-307

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/451, ff 281-307
Title:
Persian Gulf Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 89 of 1847, dated 28 October 1847. The enclosures are dated 9 September-25 October 1847. The item chiefly comprises communications of the Chief Secretary to the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1847
Extent:
1 item (27 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 270-291

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 270-291
Title:
Bagdad Pachalic Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 105 of 1847, dated 30 December 1847. The enclosure concerns affairs in the Baghdad Pachalic [Pashalik, also spelled Pashalic in this i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1847
Extent:
1 item (22 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 54-79

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 54-79
Title:
‘State of affairs in the Baghdad Pachalie’
Scope & Content:
Enclosures no. 2-4 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 25 January 1848. The enclosures are dated 2-27 November 1847. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in and around Bagdad [Baghdad], including: Flood defences on the Euphrate...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1848
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 236-250

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 236-250
Title:
‘State of affairs in the Bagdad Pachalie’
Scope & Content:
Enclosures no. 2-3 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 28 February 1848. The enclosures are dated 7 December 1847-15 January 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of despatches from the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia relating to affairs in and around Bagdad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1848
Extent:
1 item (15 folios)