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‘Persian Gulf. Ispahan. Suppression of Disturbances at.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2416/130506. It is the tenth in a series of twenty-eight items on the Persian Gulf. The correspondents are: th...
‘Persian Gulf. Refund of Extra duty exacted by the Custom Master of Bunder Abbass in excess of established duty-’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 13 November 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside details of furthe...
‘Persian Gulf. Compensation to parties who suffered loss on account of the plunder and destruction of their property by the inhabitants of Kenn on the occasion of the wreck of the schooner “Emily” in 1845 off that Island.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 13 November 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside detai...
‘Persian Gulf. Slave Trade. Relative to the Traffic in between India and the Persian Gulf. Further proceedings reported.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of Political Letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 2 November 1855. The enclosures are dated 28 August-November 1855. The corresponde...
‘Persian Gulf. Bahrein. Distribution of the compensation obtained from the Sheikh of – on account of a piracy committed by the Amaieer chief, among the sufferers thereby. Mutual restoration of prizes taken last year on the occasion of the attack of Bahrein by Mahomed bin Abdullah.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 2 November 1855. The Political Letter appears in IOR/F/4/2634/167149. The enclosur...
‘Persian Gulf The relinquishment of further measures against the Shaik of Debaye resolved on by Government’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Court of Directors; Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf. The item conce...
‘Persian Gulf. Intended despatch of the Hon’ble Company’s Steam Frigate Sesostris to the – Vol: 19’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are Captain Robert Oliver, Superintendent of the Indian Navy and the Marine Department of the Government of Bombay. It is the ninete...
‘Persia. Mr Larkies Satoor, Armenian merchant at Tehran. Pecuniary Claim against Mrs Shee widow of Lieut[enant] Colonel Shee.’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 30 October 1850. The item relates to an ongoing financial claim made by S...
‘Jassim bin Fazil a merchant of Bahrein brought to Bombay by Capt French of HMS Sophie on a charge of piracy’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, minutes, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay; the British Resident in the Persian Gulf, John Macleod; Captain Frederick Faithful...
‘Muscat. Treaty entered into by Captn Moresby with His Highness the Imaum regarding the apprehension of British subjects engaged in the Slave Trade. Vol: 5’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, memoranda, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf; and the...