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121. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 24-26

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 24-26
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter outlines intelligence that the Resident has received from Abdellah Aga, which indicates that the Turks have taken Aboukier and il Rashied and put to death all English persons they found there. It also states that Muscat has received a deputation claiming allegiance to the Wahabee [Wah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1807
Extent:
3 folios

122. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 34-36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 34-36
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter includes two enclosures: 1. A translation of a letter dated 7 July 1807 from Aga Mohummed Hassan to Nicholas Hankey Smith regarding intelligence that he has received regarding Persian victories against the Afghans and the terms agreed for Prince Feeroz's (the Afghan chief) surrender ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1807
Extent:
3 folios

123. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 50-51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 50-51
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter contains information the Resident has obtained regarding the capture of a vessel, the Shannon, which was previously owned by Mahomed Nebee Khan [Muḥammad Nabī Khān]. It further reports that it is believed that the English captain and crew have been killed and advocates that action sho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1807
Extent:
1 folio

124. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 58-59

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 58-59
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William [Calcutta]
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding accounts with vouchers (not present) for the month of December 1807. It further explains that an additional charge has been made to the account due to the cost of staff wages. The circumstances as to why this situation has arisen are outlined and the reasons behind why th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1807
Extent:
2 folios

125. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 70-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 70-71
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding accounts and vouchers (not present) for the Bushire Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1808
Extent:
2 folios

126. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 74-75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 74-75
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Francis Warden, Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication dated 30 October 1807. The reply concerns a misunderstanding over the price of woollens sold at Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1808
Extent:
2 folios

127. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 77-78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 77-78
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a number of communications as part of a dispatch. It contains a list of enclosures, only two of which are transcribed in this letter book. Two enclosures: 1. Translation of a note from Isfahan [Esfahan] sent by Sheikh Abdul Russool Khan [Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān] to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1808
Extent:
2 folios

128. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 85-87

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 85-87
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding a range of correspondence. It also expresses concern that Samuel Manesty's request for Cruizers will once again deprive the Resident of the means of communicating with India. It also notes that intelligence has been forwarded to Captain John Ferrier and that twelve Russi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 9 Mar 1808
Extent:

3 folios

129. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 88-89

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 88-89
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding three communications from two French officers known to be travelling in the region, which were intercepted and sent to the Resident by Jaffer Ali Khan [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān]. Only one of which has been transcribed into this letter book. It explains that the Resident has rew...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? 9 Mar 1808
Extent:

2 folios

130. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 89-90

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 89-90
Title:
Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Gilmore, Commander of the HCC Teignmouth
Scope & Content:
The letter contains instructions to deliver a packet to Captain John Ferrier, Commander of the British squadron off Muscat. It also requests that he should assist the HCC Princess Augusta if the opportunity presents itself.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1808
Extent:

2 folios