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‘Persian Gulf. Lingah. Relative to the complaint of Pachabhoy Tejsee against the Chief of - .’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2710/194511. The enclosures are dated 12 S...
‘Arabian Gulf – Piracy of the “Bhowany Pursad” – Compensation to the Firm of Dhurmsey Luckmedass on account of losses sustained by them.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Court of Directors of the East India Company; and Jewan Oodhowj...
‘Persian Gulf. Claim against the Government of Shiraz on account of the value of Bugla and Cargo piratically wrecked and plundered by the inhabitants of Kirrah – Vol: 30’
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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/4/2302/118727. The correspondent is Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the thirti...
‘Persian Gulf. Indent for furniture for the Office of the Residency in the – complied with. – Vol: 5’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2324/120974. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resid...
‘Persian Gulf. Muskat. Regarding the partial Division of the property of a Merchant and Banker of – Amongst his creditors by H. H. Syed Soweny – Vol: 8’
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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. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2376/126162. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Captain Atkins Hamerton, British Cons...
‘Persian Gulf. Application for a pension to the widow and children of Antonio Grecian late Native Engineer of the steamer Nitocris – Vol: 21’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay, which appears in IOR/F/4/2445/134344. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Stephen Lushington, Commander in Chief of the I...
‘Egypt. Course to be adopted relative to the Slaves who were brought by Beghet Aga Effendi to Bombay.’
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, dated 28 September 1853, and found at IOR/F/4/2536/147461. It is the fourth in a series of seven items...
‘Persian Gulf. Disbursement sanctioned on account of presents made to the Maritime Chiefs on the late Tour of the Arabian Ports.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2550/149197. It is the twelfth in a series of sixteen items on the ...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the capture by the boats of the Hon’ble Company’s Sloop Falkland of a Bugla under Turkish colors with twelve slaves on board.’
Scope & Content:
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, 3 October 1856. The enclosures are dated 6 August-27 September 1856. It is the four...
‘The Second Class of the order of the Lion & Sun conferred by the King of Persia on Lt Col Sutherland’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay; Abbas Mirza, the Crown Prince of Persia ['Abbās Mīrzā, Nāyib al-Salṭana Qājār]; and Henr...