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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R Subject Military occupation

1. IOR/R/15/1/39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/39
Title:
‘Vol 45 Letters Inward’
Scope & Content:
The letters in the file relate to Mombasa’s brief status as a British protectorate during the years 1824 to 1826, and the plan and execution of British withdrawal from the town, in light of the Imam of Muscat’s disapproval of British occupation (he considered Mombasa be part of his dominions at Z...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1826-12 Oct 1826
Extent:
1 file, 5 items (24 folios)

2. IOR/R/15/1/86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/86
Title:
No. 119 Incomplete correspondence (1839) regarding defence of the Island of Karrack - (unimportant)
Scope & Content:
The file consists of an incomplete selection of correspondence concerning the defence of the Island of Kharg [Khārk, Jazīreh-ye] and the British Garrison occupying the island. It largely consists of assessments on how defensible the island is, and recommendations for improvements. The correspond...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1838-7 Aug 1840
Extent:
1 file, 3 items (32 folios)