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1. IOR/G/29/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/1
Title:
‘FACTORY RECORDS: EARLY PAPERS ON PERSIA’
Scope & Content:
These two volumes contain the East India Company’s early correspondence about Persia [Iran], together with translations of firmans [farmāns, i.e. edicts] and trading privileges [rughūms] issued by the Shah and various Persian administrators between 19 March 1621 and 3 August 1697.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1621-3 Aug 1697
Extent:
2 volumes (252 folios)

2. IOR/G/29/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/1/1
Title:
‘FACTORY RECORDS: EARLY PAPERS ON PERSIA’, Pt 1
Scope & Content:
This item contains the East India Company’s early correspondence about Persia [Iran] from 19 March 1621 to 25 November 1625. The correspondence contained in the item includes material relating to: The request from King James I of England to the Shah of Persia [‘Abbās I] to permit English merchant...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1621-25 Nov 1625
Extent:
1 item (124 folios)

3. IOR/G/29/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/1/2
Title:
‘FACTORY RECORDS: EARLY PAPERS ON PERSIA’, Pt 2
Scope & Content:
This item contains the East India Company’s early correspondence about Persia [Iran], together with translations of firmans [farmāns, i.e. edicts] and trading privileges [rughūms] issued by the Shah, his Commercial Agent [Mālik al-Tujjār] and Master of the Mint, the Beglerbeg [Governor-General] o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1625-3 Aug 1697
Extent:
1 item (127 folios)

4. IOR/G/29/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/2
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr Eaton Dodsworth, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing 1 November 1708 and ending 31 July 1710
Scope & Content:
The volume is in the form of a diary, which contains records of consultations at the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, Eaton Dodsworth, and the Factory's Council members Robert Weldon, followed by William Elton, headed the consultations. They recorded the daily activities, the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1708-31 Jul 1710
Extent:
1 volume (22 folios)

5. IOR/G/29/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/3
Title:
Diary and Consultation Book of Thomas Waters, Supravisor of the East India Company's Activities in Persia and the Persian Gulf at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]
Scope & Content:
This volume is the Diary and Consultation Book of Thomas Waters, 'Supravisor' of the East India Company's activities in Persia and the Persian Gulf. The volume contains diary entries and consultations held at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] including: a consultation with William Henry Draper and John ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1726-14 Mar 1727
Extent:
1 volume (43 folios)

6. IOR/G/29/4

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/4
Title:
The Diary and Consultation Book of William Henry Draper, Esq, 'Cheif for Affairs of the British Nation in the Gulph of Persia & ca. [in] Councill'
Scope & Content:
This volume is the Diary and Consultation Book of William Henry Draper, 'Cheif for Affairs of the British Nation in the Gulph of Persia'. The volume contains diary entries and consultations at Gombroon [Bandar-e ‘Abbas], including: the appointment of John Fothringham to take 'Charge of the Wareho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 March 1727-31 July 1727
Extent:
1 volume (86 folios)

7. IOR/G/29/5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/5
Title:
Diaries and Consultations of Messrs John Geekie, John Horne, and William Cockell, Agents of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing 20 November 1728 and ending 31 July 1737.
Scope & Content:
The volume consists of nine entries in the form of diaries, covering the period between November 1728 and July 1737. The diaries contain records of the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory, a trading post where a number of merchants, or factors resided. The Gombroon Factory, along with those at Ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1728-31 Jul 1737
Extent:
1 volume (390 folios)

8. IOR/G/29/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/5/1
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr John Geekie, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing November 1728 and ending January 1729
Scope & Content:
The item is in the form of a diary (ff 3-24), which contains records of consultations at the [East India Company's] Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, John Geekie, and the Factory Council members, including Edward Clift and William May, headed the consultations. They recorded t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1728-1 Jan 1729
Extent:
1 item (21 folios)

9. IOR/G/29/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/5/2
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr John Horne, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing January 1729 and ending July 1729
Scope & Content:
The item is in the form of a diary (ff 27-79), which contains records of consultations at the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, John Horne, and the Factory Council members, including John Geekie, Edward Clift and William May, headed the consultations. They recorded the daily a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1729-31 Jul 1729
Extent:
1 item (52 folios)

10. IOR/G/29/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/G/29/5/3
Title:
Diary and Consultations of Mr John Horne, Agent of the East India Company at Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] in the Persian Gulf, commencing August 1729 and ending July 1730
Scope & Content:
The item is in the form of a diary (ff 80-120), which contains records of consultations at the Gombroon [Bandar-e ʻAbbās] Factory. The Chief Agent, John Horne, and the Factory Council members, including William Cordeaux, Edward Clift and William May, headed the consultations. They recorded the d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1729-26 Jul 1730
Extent:
1 item (40 folios)