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1. IOR/L/PS/9/69/118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/118
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Major George Willock to the Secret Committee of 27 Aug 1822
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay [Mumbai], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Bombay Castle and dated 7 March 1822. The letter concerns compensation for residents Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak] and Lingua [Bandar-e Lengeh] whose shi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/9/69/59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/59
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to Joseph Dart of 8 Feb 1921
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from James Dow, Acting Resident in Bushire [Būshehr] to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia [Iran], dated 9 December 1820. The letter reports the loss of British troops under the command of Captain Thomas Thompson during an expedition against ‘piracy’ inland fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1820
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/9/69/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/6
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 29 Mar 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from William Bruce, Resident in Bushire [Būshehr], to Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, sent from HMS Curlew off the island of Kenn [Kīsh] and dated 20 February 1820. The letter concerns ‘piracy’ on the Persian [Iranian] sh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1820
Extent:
1 item (6 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/9/69/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/32
Title:
Enclosure in Henry Willock's Letter to the Secret Committee of 6 Jul 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], to Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, sent from Bombay and dated 28 October 1819. Warden requests Keir’s opinion on measures for the long-term preve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1819
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/9/69/119

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/119
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Major George Willock to the Secret Committee of 27 Aug 1822
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], to William Bruce, Resident in Bushire [Būshehr], sent from Bombay Castle and dated 1 March 1822. The letter authorises the payment of an indemnity to residents of Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak] and Lingua...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1822
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/9/69/61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/61
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to Joseph Dart of 8 Feb 1821
Scope & Content:
An extract of a letter from Captain Thomas Thompson, Commander of the British troops on Kishma [Qeshm], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d'Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Muscat and dated 13 October 1821. The letter reports the transfer of six companies of British troops from Deristan [Dayrest...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1820
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/9/69/36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/36
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 6 Jul 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], to Major-General William Grant Keir, Commander of the 1819 expedition to the Persian Gulf, sent from Bombay and dated 16 February 1820. The letter contains the observations of the Governor of Bombay [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1820
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/9/69/85

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/85
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 25 Jan 1822
Scope & Content:
A translation of a note from Mirza Abdul Wahab [Mīrzā Abdul Wahāb Nishāt Isfahānī], Foreign Minister of Persia [Iran], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia, received 21 January 1822. In response to Willock’s note (IOR/L/PS/9/69/84), Mirza Abdul Wahab states that the Prince [Prince-G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1822
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/9/69/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/5
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 29 Mar 1820
Scope & Content:
A report on the island of Qeis or Kenn [Kīsh] compiled by John McNeil from information gathered from inhabitants of the island and the adjacent Persian [Iranian] coast, undated. The report examines the relations of nearby Persian ports, in particular Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak], with the Joasmees...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1820
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/9/69/27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/9/69/27
Title:
Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 6 Jul 1820
Scope & Content:
A copy of a letter from Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay [Mumbai], to Henry Willock, HM Chargé d’Affaires in Persia [Iran], sent from Baroda [Vadodara] and dated 1 April 1820. The letter instructs Willock to solicit the Persian Government for the concession of Kenn [Kīsh] as a milit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1820
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)