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11. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 40-53

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Mss Eur F126/40, ff 40-53
Title:
Confidential letter No.1399 of 1869 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay to The Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a confidential letter from the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department regarding affairs at Bahrain and asking for information on the visit of Sheikh Mohammed bin Khuleefa [Shaikh Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah] and the circumstances connected with it. Enclo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
8 Jul 1869
Extent:
14 folios

12. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 54-55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, ff 54-55
Title:
Letter No.2583 from Charles Gonne, Political Department, Bombay Castle to The Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing letter No.1066A from Charles E R Girdlestone, Officiating Under Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Simla to Charles Gonne, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, 31 July 1869 conveying the thanks of the Government of India to Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1869
Extent:
2 folios

13. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 56-57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, ff 56-57
Title:
Letter No.2583 from Charles Gonne, Political Department, Bombay Castle to The Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing letter No.1062 from Charles E R Girdlestone, Officiating Under Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Simla to Charles Gonne, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, 31 July 1869 conveying the approval of the Government of India to Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pell...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Aug 1869
Extent:
2 folios

14. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 72-73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, ff 72-73
Title:
Letter No.4066 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay Castle to The Political Resident, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing letter No.1449P from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Simla, to Charles Gonne, dated 1 July 1872, in which the Government of India approve of Colonel Lewis Pelly's proceedings at Sohar in 'commanding redress for the violation of the rights of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1872
Extent:
2 folios

15. Mss Eur F126/40, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, f 11
Title:
Letter No.347 from William Muir, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department Political, Simla to The Acting Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding information supplied by Lewis Pelly on the practicality of the proposed extension of the Mekran line of Telegraph. The verso of the folio records that copies of the letter were made by Patrick Ryan, Assistant Secretary for the Secretary to Government and James Charles Edwards, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1865
Extent:
1 folio

16. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 1-4

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Mss Eur F126/40, ff 1-4
Title:
Copies of letter Numbers 277, 279 and 623 of 1864 from Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Disbrowe, Political Agent, Muscat to Charles Gonne, Acting Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence regarding the situation in Muscat: No. 277 of 1864, 3 December 1864 regarding His Highness the Sultan of Muscat who is engaged in an expedition against Ges bin Azar [Azzan bin Qais] of Rostock [Rustaq] and reporting that the alleged cause of the expedition is in owing to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1864
Extent:
4 folios

17. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 30-37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, ff 30-37
Title:
Letter No. 111 of 1868 from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Kurrachee [Karachi] to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the recent affairs of Bahrain, Guttur [Qatar] and Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] and their breaches of the peace at sea. The letter goes on to give details of a dispute between Persia and Muscat which had given rise to the Arab tribes and boats looking to plunder Persian ports and thei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1868
Extent:
8 folios

18. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 58-61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, ff 58-61
Title:
Letter No.498P from Charles E R Girdlestone, Officiating Junior Under Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Fort William to Charles Gonne, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a copy of a memorandum relating to the claims of the Turkish Government to the sovereignty of the island of Bahrein [Bahrain]. The memorandum details the history of the island of Bahrein from the sixteenth century onwards, including British recognition of the independence of Ba...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1870
Extent:
4 folios

19. Mss Eur F126/40, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, f 21
Title:
Letter No. 88 of 1866 from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Persian Gulf, British Residency Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a report from the native agent at Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] that Sayed Torkee [Sayyid Turki bin Said] had proceeded to the Muskat coast with the intention of landing and that he had hostile intentions towards Sayed Soulem [Sayyid Soulim bin Thuwaini]. The letter also contains P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1866
Extent:
1 folio

20. Mss Eur F126/40, ff 12-15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40, ff 12-15
Title:
Letter No.1 of 1866 from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muskat to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a letter that Pelly had sent to the Wahabee [Wahhabi] Ameer [Amir Faisal ibn Turki al Sa'ud] and his thoughts that the demands made in the letter will be ignored and that therefore naval action against their forts may be required. The letter goes on to detail Pelly's intention...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1866
Extent:
4 folios