This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 135 of 1846, dated 16 November 1846. The enclosures are dated 25 September-16 November 1846. The enclosures relate to affairs in Aden, notably the following: Th...
Lieutenant-Colonel Outram’s Memoir on Matters Relating to Egypt
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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 38 of 1850, dated 25 July 1850. The enclosures are numbered 3-13 and are dated 21 January to 25 July 1850. The majority of the item consists of ...
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 36 of 1856, dated 12 May 1856. The enclosures are dated 9 April-10 May 1856. The papers concern events on the north east coast of Africa, as reported to the Gov...
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 49 of 1856, dated 26 June 1856. The enclosures are dated 24 May-12 June 1856. The enclosures comprise: A report by Brigadier William Marcus Coghlan, Political R...
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 52 of 1856, dated 10 July 1856. The enclosures are dated 22 June-29 July 1856. The item comprises: a report by Brigadier William Marcus Coghlan, Political Agent...
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 55 of 1856, dated 29 July 1856. The enclosures are dated 19 June-12 July 1856. The enclosures comprise: Reports by Brigadier William Marcus Coghlan, Political R...
Political No. 46 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Relating to the Dispute between the Yaffaee and Foodhlee Chiefs Regarding the Water Supply from the River Nazaa
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 7 March 1873, forwarding copies of papers relating to the dispute between the Yaffaee [Yafi'] and Foodhlee [Fadhli] Chiefs regarding the water supply fro...
The volume concerns the payment of loans by the Government of India to Shaikh Mubarak [Mubārak bin Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] of Koweit [Kuwait]. The principal correspondents are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Political Agent, Kuwait; the Viceroy of India; the Shaikh of Kuwait; and senior...
File 451/1913 Pt 1-2 'Koweit and Bahrein: Oil Deposits. Water Supply.'
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This volume comprises two parts that contain correspondence pertaining to two distinct topics. Part one discusses the possibility of discovering oil deposits in Koweit [Kuwait] and Bahrein [Bahrain], with some reference also made to the potential for deposits to be found in Syria and the Farsa...
File 3237/1920 ‘Persia:- Electric light, ice and condensing plants at Bushire.’
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This volume contains papers relating to the electrical and mechanical plants (electric light, water condensing, and ice plants) at Bushire [Bushehr], which were installed during the First World War by the military authorities of the Bushire Field Force. The papers mainly consist of corresponden...
