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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Subject First Anglo-Afghan War (1838-1842)

21. IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 262-278

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 262-278
Title:
Afghanistan Affairs, Muscat Affairs, and Memorandum of Intelligence ('Newsletter')
Scope & Content:
This item comprises three separate documents, as follows: General Orders issued by Lieutenant-General Sir John Keane, Commander-in-Chief of the Army of the Indus (published in the London Gazette 30 August 1839), congratulating the army and its commanders on the capture of Candahar [Kandahar] an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1839-4 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 item (17 folios)

22. 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)

23. 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)

24. IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 277-457

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 277-457
Title:
Affairs in the Persian Gulf and in Sindh
Scope & Content:
Enclosures nos. 2-71 to a dispatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 31 January 1840. The enclosures are dated 9 October 1839-27 January 1840. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in the Persian Gulf and in Sinde [Sindh]. Folios 286-353 ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1840
Extent:
1 item (181 folios)

25. IOR/L/PS/5/384, ff 199-725

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/384, ff 199-725
Title:
Turkish Arabia and 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 28 of 1840, dated 23 May 1840. The enclosures are numbered 1-128 and are dated 4 March -23 May 1840. A note in black ink states that ‘Enclosure n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1840-23 May1840
Extent:
1 item (526 folios)

26. IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 744-1021

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, ff 744-1021
Title:
Affairs in Various Places in Asia
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 54 of 1840, dated 23 July 1840. The enclosures listed in the abstract of contents are numbered 3-107. There is a note on folio 745 stating that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1840
Extent:
1 item (278 folios)

27. IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 1-384

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 1-384
Title:
Affairs in Sinde, Afghanistan, and Elsewhere
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of Enclosures to a General Letter from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 27 of 1841, dated 31 March 1841. The enclosures are dated 29 December 1840 to 31 March 1841. They largely relate to the situation in Sinde [Sindh], a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1841
Extent:
1 item (384 folios)

28. 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)

29. IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 121-350

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 121-350
Title:
Persian Gulf 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 82 of 1842, dated 18 July 1842. The enclosed papers, dated between May and July 1842, comprise minutes, correspondence and reports, and concer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item (116 folios)

30. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 371-375

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 371-375
Title:
Account of a Military Action in Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
Enclosure no. 9 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 1 December 1842. The enclosure is dated 2 November 1842. A note attached to folio 372 states that ‘(Enclosures Nos 2-8 are missing)’. The enclosure contains an account by Captain Charles Delamain, commanding ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1842
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)