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‘Persian Gulf. Regarding the giving of presents to His Highness the Imam, in return for those received by the members of the Residency in the Persian Gulf – Vol: 3’
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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 and Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the third i...
‘Persian Gulf. Death of the widow of Mirza Ali Akhbar formerly British Agent at Shiraz and resumption of her monthly pension of Rupees 18.15.4.’
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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, 15 October 1855. The enclosures are dated 9 May-8 August 1855. The correspondents ...
‘Persian Gulf. Entertainment of a small body of mounted Escort in lieu of a portion of the Military Guard doing duty at the Bushire Residency.’
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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 the allowance of the Resident in the – while in transit to join at Bushire, and extra allowances to Lieutenant Disbrowe while in charge of the Residency.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, 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 9 August 1855-1...
This item consists mostly of copies of correspondence, minutes and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, letters to and from the Government of Bombay. It concerns the abolition of the Residency at Mocha. The primary subjects are: Preparations for the management of British interests in Mocha f...
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political and secret letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf; Captain...
‘Aden. Sketch containing Historical and Political information of.’
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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 [Mumbai] to the East India Company Court of Directors, dated 10 June 1845. Further enclosures to this letter can be found in IOR/F/4/2122/100073. T...
‘Persian Gulf. Shargah. Maritime Affairs at – Vol: 27’
Scope & Content:
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...
Persian Gulf. Commodore Porter’s tour of the Arabian Coast.
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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/4/2416/130506. It is the eighth in a series of twenty-eight items on the Persian Gulf. The corresponde...
This item consists of copies of political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai], and one letter from the Court of Directors of the East India Company. The enclosures to these letters are contained in the subsequent items. It is the first in a series of ten items on the Persian Gulf (the...