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2651. IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 88v-89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 88v-89
Title:
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of HM British Mission, Tabreze [Tabriz]
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting the arrival of a man called [Leril Minolls ?] at Bushire, who claims to be a Russian officer; he has arrived from Shiraz and intends to travel to Muscat. It outlines what he claims to be his military service history and includes a description of his appearance, but notes ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1823
Extent:

2 folios

2652. IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 89v-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 89v-90
Title:
Letter from Captain Henry Hardy, in Charge at Bushire to Captain Hart, HM 65th Tabriz
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing Captain Hart that a drummer of HM 20th Regiment of foot has arrived at Bushire. It further informs him that Captain Hardy has advanced him a sum for his expenses, and that he has also provided him with a servant and mules for an unspecified journey on Captain Hart's accoun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1823
Extent:

2 folios

2653. IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 91v-92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 91v-92
Title:
Letter No 1 of 1823 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Gulf of Persia, at Muscat roads on board the HC Cruizer Aurora to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter reports that the Resident has arrived at Muscat aboard the HC Cruizer Aurora, and that he has been received by Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat. It further notes that he has had a meeting with the Shaikh of Bushire; it reports that the Resident believes his visit to Mus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1823
Extent:

2 folios

2654. IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 93v-94

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 93v-94
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Gulf of Persia, Bushire to Major George Willock, Secretary in Charge of the British Mission, Tabrize [Tabriz]
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing Major Willock that Ephraim Gerrish Stannus has arrived at Bushire, and taken charge of the Bushire Residency. It further reports on his visit to Muscat en route to Bushire. It explains that as a result of his visit, he considers it extremely unlikely that Sa‘īd bin Sultā...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1823
Extent:

2 folios

2655. IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 94v-95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 94v-95
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Gulf of Persia, Bushire Residency to Captain Charles Sealy, Senior Marine Officer, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing Captain Sealy that Ephraim Stannus has arrived at Bushire, and assumed charge of the duties of the Resident in the Persian Gulf. It further mentions that the Resident has requested the use of the HC Cruizer Aurora to facilitate a tour of the ports of the Arabian coast, a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1824
Extent:

2 folios

2656. IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 95-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/30, ff 95-97
Title:
Letter No 3 of 1823 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Gulf of Persia, Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that Ephraim Stannus has arrived at Bushire, and taken charge of the Residency from Captain Hardy. It reports that the Resident has not communicated yet with any of the Arab chieftains, but notes that he has received a report on the Arabian coast from Lieutenant Thomas T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1824
Extent:

3 folios

2657. IOR/R/15/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/32
Title:
Vol 34: Letters Outward
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of contemporaneous copies of outward letters from the Bushire Residency. Most of the letters are written by the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Ephraim Gerrish Stannus. A small number of letters are written by the Assistant Surgeon at Bushire, James Pringle Riach, who was temp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1824-21 Jun 1824
Extent:
1 volume, 105 items (75 folios)

2658. IOR/R/15/1/32, f 3 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/32, f 3 1
Title:
Letter No. 5: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
This letter concerns the recovery of items plundered from a dow [dhow]. Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, relays news received from the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān Āl Sa‘īd], via the Native Agent at Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1824
Extent:
1 folio

2659. IOR/R/15/1/32, f 3 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/32, f 3 2
Title:
Letter No. 6: Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, transmits a copy of a letter (not included) from Major Willock, which includes a translation of a royal firman addressed to the Governor General of Fars. Stannus states that it is not clear whether the firman, which prohibits the imp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[16] Jan 1824
Extent:
1 folio

2660. IOR/R/15/1/32, f 12v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/32, f 12v
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Aitchison, Military General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
In this letter Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, enquires about the correct allowances for commissioned and non-commissioned officers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1824
Extent:
1 folio

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