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‘Vol: 1. Persian Gulf – A Bugla belonging to Hajee Furzund Ali Khan which was unjustly taken possession of, by Sheik Hoossein Hakim of Bushire – restored.’
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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 [Mumbai]. It is the first in a series of three items about the Persian Gulf (the others are IOR/F/4/1929/82844 and IOR/F/4/1929/82845). The corr...
‘Malversations. Proceedings regarding the erroneous valuation of certain property plundered in the Persian Gulf in 1835, from the wreck of the Bugla Duria Dowlut.’
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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 [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay, the Court of Directors of the East India Company; J Pyne, Collector of Customs at Bom...
‘Recommendation made by the Government of Bombay for conferring Consular powers upon the Resident in the Persian Gulph’
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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 [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of India; Captain Samuel Hennell, the Resident in the Persian Gulf; an...
‘Persian Gulf Intended departure on sick certificate of Commodore Hawkins commanding the Squadron in the – Vol: 12’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondent is Major Samuel Hennell, British Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the twelfth in a series of twenty items on t...
‘Muscat – Levy of 5 per cent duties by High Highness the Imaum of – Vol: 15’
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This item consists of one letter cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondent is Major Samuel Hennell, British Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the fifteenth in a series of twenty items on the Persian Gulf (the others are IOR/F/4/2180...
‘Persian Gulf – Messrs Graham & Co’s Agent at previleges of a British subject – Vol: 16’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, British Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the sixteenth in a series of twenty items on ...
‘Persian Gulf Punishment of the parties concerned in an assault on a British Subject – Vol: 17’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, reports, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2203/108134. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Politi...
‘Persian Gulf. Non-interference in cases where money has been lent by British subjects in Persia to Persian subjects-’
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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, 31 January 1848. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside detail...
‘Persian Gulf. Despatch of the Hon’ble Company’s Schooner “Constance” to Bombay and of the Brig “Euphrates” on a tour of the Arabian Coast – Vol: 47’
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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/4/2302/118727. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resid...
‘Egypt. Services rendered by Commander Barker of the Indian Navy, Commanding the Hon’ble Company’s Steamer “Ajdah”, on the occasion of the wreck near Suez of a Steamer belonging to His Highness the Vice Roy of Egypt, and presentation in consequence of a sword to that officer by His Highness, in acknowledgement of those services. –’
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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 main correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Lieutenant-Colonel William Charles Barker, commanding East India Company steam packet A...