Subject: Slave trade - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/272, ff 589-595
Title:: Capture of Slave Dhow Yasmeen off Soor
Scope & Content:: This item comprises copies of a despatch and enclosures from the Government of India, Foreign Department, to the Duke of Argyll, HM Secretary of State for India, Number 66 of 1873, dated 24 April 1873. The enclosures are dated from 21 August 1872 to 22 April 1873, consist of printed correspondenc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Apr 1873-23 May 1873
Extent:: 1 item (7 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/358, ff 334-337
Title:: The Case of the Dhow Belonging to Ras-el Khyma which was Captured by HMS Dryad in May 1871
Scope & Content:: Despatch from the Government of Bombay, Political Department, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 19 of 1872, dated 6 May 1872, comprising an enclosure dated 20 November 1871. The enclosure consists of a letter from John Kirk, Acting Political Agent and HM Consul, Zanzibar, to the Government...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 May 1872
Extent:: 1 item (4 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 173-381
Title:: Affairs in Sinde and Elsewhere
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 15 of 1841, dated 28 February 1841. The enclosures are dated 14 November 1840 to 28 February 1841, and mostly consist of copies of correspondence sent and ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Feb 1841
Extent:: 1 item (209 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 382-385
Title:: Abstract of Contents of a Despatch relating to the Slave Trade between the Coasts of Africa and the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:: This part of volume consists of an abstract of contents of a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 16 of 1841, dated 28 February 1841. The enclosures listed are not included in the volume; there is a note on the verso of folio 385 (and a later n...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Feb 1841
Extent:: 1 item (3 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 615-631
Title:: Instructions to the Officer in Command of the Squadron Ordered on Duty to Aden, and the Slave Trade between the East Coast of Africa and Persian Gulf and Red Sea Ports
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 25 of 1841, dated 31 March 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence dated 22 to 31 March 1841. The correspondence concerns: instructions ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Mar 1841
Extent:: 1 item (17 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/397, ff 271-275
Title:: Abstract of Contents of Enclosures to a Despatch Relating to the Slave Trade between Zanzibar and Bombay
Scope & Content:: This part of the volume consists of an abstract of contents of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 69 of 1841, dated 30 August 1841. The enclosures themselves are not included in the volume. The enclosures listed relate to the ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Aug 1841
Extent:: 1 item (6 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 137-205
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 79 of 1841, dated 30 September 1841. The enclosures are dated 14 June-14 September 1841. The principal correspondents are: Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Sep 1841
Extent:: 1 item (69 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 429-435
Title:: Measures Relating to the Suppression of the Trade in Enslaved Persons between the Eastern Coast of Africa and Various Ports in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea
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 1841, dated 29 October 1841. The enclosures are dated 27 September-28 October 1841. The enclosures numbered 3-6 (dated 21 June-9 October 1841) are noted a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Oct 1841
Extent:: 1 item (7 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 31-82
Title:: ‘Measures adopted for effecting the suppression of the Slave Trade’
Scope & Content:: Enclosure nos. 2-23 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 30 November 1841. The enclosures are dated 11 July-27 November 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the trade in enslaved persons in the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Nov 1841
Extent:: 1 item (52 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 83-201
Title:: Affairs in India, Persia, the Persian Gulf and Zanzibar
Scope & Content:: Enclosure nos. 2-54 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 30 November 1841. The enclosures are dated 6 June-29 November 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in India, Persia [Iran], the Persian Gulf and Zanzibar, in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 30 Nov 1841
Extent:: 1 item (119 folios)

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