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11. IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/38, ff 1-233
Title:
French intrigues in Persia and Attempts of the French to acquire the Island of Cameran in the Red Sea
Scope & Content:
The item consists of correspondence and extracts of papers relating to French influence and activities in the Red Sea (often referred to as the ‘Arabian Gulph’) and Persia [Iran], sent to the Chairman of the Court of Directors, Charles Grant, and the Secret Committee. Matters covered include: F...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Sep 1804-14 Jan 1807
Extent:
1 item (233 folios)

12. IOR/L/MAR/C/73A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/73A
Title:
Marine Minutes – Light Ships &c 1864 to 1866 Vol 1
Scope & Content:
The Minutes of the Council of India on miscellaneous marine matters. Correspondence discusses the following topics: Cost of maintenance of light vessel at Little Basses Rocks and light dues collected Stern wheel steamers Subscription to funds of the Strangers' Home for Asiatics Stores and fittin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1866
Extent:
1 volume (395 folios)

13. IOR/L/MAR/C/570

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/570
Title:
Steam Navigation to Internal and External Communications of India, Volume 8
Scope & Content:
Papers and correspondence relating to the journals and diaries of explorations in the area of the Arabian Peninsula and surrounding waters in the context of improving navigation and communications between England and India. A list of contents is given on folio 10: 'Captain Mark Wood's Narrativ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1780-1832
Extent:
1 volume (587 folios)

14. IOR/L/MAR/C/587

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/587
Title:
'Papers relating to Seas, Rivers and Countries connected with Steam Navigation in Asia'
Scope & Content:
Volume containing journals and other descriptions of journeys in and around the Arabian Peninsula and India, particularly sea and river journeys. The volume contains: ‘Captain Wainwright's Remarks on the Navigation of the Persian Gulph 1809-1810’ (folios 3-28), containing a description of the n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1811-13 Mar 1834
Extent:
1 volume (539 folios)

15. IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 177-186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/386, ff 177-186
Title:
Aden Affairs
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 65 of 1840, dated 6 August 1840. The enclosures are dated 5 January-23 February 1840 and consist of copies of letters from a German national, the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 item (50 folios)

16. IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 32-136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 32-136
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 77 of 1841, dated 30 September 1841. The enclosures are dated 17 July-28 September 1841. The principal correspondents are: Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1841
Extent:
1 item (105 folios)

17. IOR/L/PS/5/405, ff 3-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/405, ff 3-29
Title:
The Slave Trade between the East Coast of Africa and Various Ports in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea
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 29 of 1842, dated 30 March 1842. The enclosures are dated 17 January to 30 March 1842, and consist of correspondence concerning the trade in ensl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1842
Extent:
1 item (27 folios)

18. IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 431-491

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 431-491
Title:
Aden and Red Sea Affairs
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 84 of 1842, dated 18 July 1842. The enclosed papers comprise minutes, correspondence, and memoranda, and concern affairs in Aden and the Red S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item (61 folios)

19. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 388-431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 388-431
Title:
‘Affairs at Aden’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-17 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 30 December 1842. The enclosures are dated 16 November-30 December 1842. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in Aden, primarily concerned with a significant campaign of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (44 folios)

20. IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 16-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/449, ff 16-29
Title:
Aden Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 2 of 1847, dated 2 January 1847. The enclosures are dated 10 December 1846-2 January 1847. The correspondents are: Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1847
Extent:
1 item (14 folios)