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‘Persian Gulf Relative to Vessels of a suspicious Character lurking on the track of the Coasting trade in the’
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 January 1853, and found at IOR/F/4/2504/142185. Further enclosures to the letter can be found at: I...
‘Muskat Relative to a present of six horses from His Highness the Imam of- to the Right Honble the Governor’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes, and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 13 January 1853, and found at IOR/F/4/2504/142185. Further enclosures to the letter can...
‘Persian Gulf. Adjustment of the claim preferred by the Governor of Lingah against the Nokhoda of the Bugla Mahmoodee.’
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 third in a series of sixteen items on the Pe...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the embarrassment caused by the grant of a passport to a Hindoo Buneea by the Commissioner in Sind.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, 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 sixteenth in a series of sixteen i...
‘Persian Gulf Meerza Mahomed Ali Khan. Advance of 500 Tomans to- as compensation for losses sustained by him in the late Earthquake at Shiraz subsequently converted into a present.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 28 April 1854, and found at IOR/F/4/2575/152543. It is the fourth in a series of t...
‘Persian Gulf Alleged plunder by two Byglahs of Rusul Kymah of a Muscat Buteel which foundered at sea.~’
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 April 1854, and found at IOR/F/4/2575/152543. It is the tenth in a series of thirteen items ...
‘Persian Gulf. Slave Trade. Relative to the seizure and subsequent release of a Bahrein Bugla with slaves on board.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 20 July 1854. The enclosures are dated 14 April 1853-26 January 1854. It is the ...
‘Presents from Native Chiefs Disposal of- on account of the Honble Company with the exception of a Diamond Snuffbox of Turkish manufacture, which is forwarded to the Honble the Court of Directors for the Museum at the East India House.-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence, minutes and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 30 August 1854. The enclosures are dated 28 August 1852-August 1854. The item relates t...
‘Persian Gulf Relative to an affront offered at Debaye to the Crew of a boat from the Honorable Company’s Steam Frigate “Queen” and the piracy on Abdul Kurreem’s boat.-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 15 January 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2641/169196, alongside ...
‘Turkish Arabia Relative to the assistance rendered by Captain Jones, Mr Taylor and Acting Master Holland in trying to save or recover certain antiquities which were wrecked in descending the river from Mohsul.-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, extracts of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 16 February 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2641/169196, alongside details of furt...