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‘Muscat. Further proceedings on the subject of the plunder of the cargo of the late merchant ship “Centaur” belonging to Calcutta.’
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 fourth in a series of sixteen item...
‘Persian Gulf. A maritime irregularity committed in the Gulf, reported by the Resident. Question whether the chiefs are in all cases to be held responsible for the irregularities of their subjects in the - .’
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 thirteenth in a series of sixteen ...
‘Persian Gulf. Seizure and Detection of two Buglas the “Saaid” and “Futteh Moobawek” found having slaves on board.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, reports, memoranda, 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 26 August 18...
‘Persian Gulf. Loss of the Bugla “Fathel Khyer” freighted with 200 Tons of Coal for the Muskat Depot.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions, cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 29 August 1854. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2586/154786, alongside details of f...
‘Persian Gulf Aboothabee A Slight increase in the next annual present to the Sheikh of- authorized to mark the sense Government entertain of his conduct in furnishing a subject of his guilty of an irregularity on the Pearl banks.-’
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 ...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to an insult offered by a Persian Soldier to an Officer of the Honble Company’s Steamer “Ajdaha”.’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 12 September 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2661/176320, alongside details of...
‘Persian Gulf Relative to the aid afforded to the Merchant Barque “Eleanor Dadson” by the Vessels of the Squadron in the-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 12 September 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2661/176320, alongside details of...
‘Persian Gulf. Mr Cornwallis Hewett. Complaint of – of losses alleged to have been sustained by him in consequence of the detention at Bushire, by the Durrya Beggee, of certain horses belonging to him.’
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, 17 November 1856. The political letter appears in IOR/F/4/2667/177852. The enclosu...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to certain affairs in which the vessels of the Gulf Squadron have recently been engaged.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 8 March 1858. The Political Letter appears in IOR/F/4/2728/198372. The enclosures are da...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to a complaint made against the Master of the transport “Duke of Wellington” and to certain postal matters connected with the Squadron in the - .’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, resolutions, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 8 March 1858. The Political Letter appears in IOR/F/4/2728/198372. The enclosures are da...