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81. IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 6-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 6-7
Title:
Letter no.40 of 1859 (Political Department) from Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the maintenance of the Residency buildings in Bushire. Enclosed with the letter is a statement of the estimated costs for the three-yearly repairs to the Residency buildings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1859
Extent:
2 folios

82. IOR/R/15/1/173, ff 3-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/173, ff 3-36
Title:
Letter no.378 of 1857 from Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter (folio 3), enclosing an administrative report (prepared by the Assistant to the Resident, Herbert Disbrowe) containing a narrative of events occurring at Muscat, Bahrain, and the Maritime Arab States, for the administrative year ending 30 April 1856. Jones writes ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 jun 1857
Extent:
33 folios

83. IOR/R/15/1/173, ff 40-95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/173, ff 40-95
Title:
Letter no.344 of 1858 from Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing an administrative report containing narratives of events for Muscat and the Wahabee [Wahhābī] and Maritime Arab tribes, covering the period 1 May 1856 to 30 April 1858. Jones writes that the report has been prepared by his assistant, Lieutenant Disbrowe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1858
Extent:
56 folios

84. IOR/R/15/1/173, ff 97-99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/173, ff 97-99
Title:
Letter no.449 of 1858 from Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a report containing a narrative of events in Persia and on the Persian coast for the administrative periods covering the years 1856/57 and 1857/58. Jones writes that it includes operations associated with the Anglo-Persian war, where they have occurred ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1858
Extent:
3 folios

85. IOR/R/15/1/146, ff 40-51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/146, ff 40-51
Title:
Circular N. 5445 from the Secretary to the Government at Bombay Castle, Henry Lacon Anderson, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Circular N. 5445 from the Secretary to the Government at Bombay Castle, Henry Lacon Anderson, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf, transmitting the printed copy of a translation to Persian of a general order issued by the Governor General of India in Council announcing the victory gained by the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
30 Dec 1854
Extent:
10 folios

86. IOR/R/15/1/150, f 12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/150, f 12
Title:
Letter No. 56 of 1856 from Commander James Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sind]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to the proposal to extend telegraphic communication from Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Constantinople via the Persian Gulf. It explains that the Resident does not conceive the proposal to be practical, and cites the lack of control of the Turkish Government over some of its territo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1856
Extent:

1 folio

87. IOR/R/15/1/160, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, f 1
Title:
Letter no.121 of 1857 (Secret Department) from Commander Felix Jones, Political Agent of the Persian Field Force, Civil Commissioner & Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram, Commanding the Persian Field Force
Scope & Content:
The letter reports the death of the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id], while en route to Zanzibar. Enclosed with the letter is the translation of an extract of a letter (folio 1v) received from the British Agent at Muscat, dated 31 January 1857, containing the original news.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 folio

88. IOR/R/15/1/160, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, f 5
Title:
Letter no.1890 of 1858 from Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to Jones’s earlier letter (folio 4) relating to Residency income from financial penalties. Anderson writes that the Government approves of Jones’s proceedings.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 folio

89. IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 2A-3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 2A-3
Title:
A ‘List of Persions [persons] in the Office of the Resident in the Persian Gulf, drawing Rupees (50) fifty and upwards – their monthly pay and the nature of their qualifications’
Scope & Content:
The list is a table showing the names, age, duration of service, present position and pay of those individuals employed by the Residency in Bushire, including the Agents at Bahrain, Sharga [Sharjah], Shiraz, and Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]. The table also includes a column containing the Resident’s ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1858
Extent:
2 folios

90. IOR/R/15/1/173, f 39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/173, f 39
Title:
Letter no.1833 of 1858 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a request to the Resident that he send his administration report for the administrative year ending 30 April 1857 to the Government. A note on the reverse of the letter, dated 18 September 1858, gives instructions to enclose the letter to Captain Disbrowe (Assistant to the Resident...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1858-18 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 folio