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‘Persian Gulf. Principle of paying direct to sufferers from piracy, etc., of compensation recovered by the British Government in their behalf.’
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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 to the East India Company Court of Directors. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2550/149197. It is the sixth in a series of sixteen items...
‘Muscat. Increase to the salaries of the Moonshee and Assistant Apothecary attached to the Establishment of Major Hamerton, Honble. Company’s Agent in the Dominions of H H the Imam of Muscat.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, 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, 23 May 1854. The enclosures are dated 7 September 1852-18 January 1854. The corresp...
‘Persian Gulf Hammed bin Mujuddel- the Amaseer Chief- Expedition ordered against- for exacting satisfaction for a piracy.-’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 14 October 1854. The item is the second in a series of nine items on events in the P...
‘Persian Gulf. Amicable arrangement of the matters at issue between His Highness Syued Soweynee and the Wahabee Commander Abdulla bin Fysul.-’
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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. Relative to a piratical descent made on – by the Ex-Ruler Saeed bin Tahnoon.’
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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. Some of the enclosures to this letter are contained in the subse...
‘Persian Gulf. Deficiency of Cash in the Bushire Residency, in delivering over charge of the – by Captn Hardy in 1823.’
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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]. The correspondents include: the Government of Bombay; Government of India; Accountant General of Bombay Charles Morley; the Resident i...
‘Persian Gulf. Payment by the Amaeer chief of the value of the property plundered by him from a Kharrack boat in March last.’
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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/4/2174/105546. It is the fifth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The correspondents a...
‘Persian Gulf – Conduct of the Nakhodas of two Beniyas vessels on the occasion of the Piratical seizure of a Congoon Boat – Vol: 7’
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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/4/2203/108134. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
‘Muskat. Relative to the duty levied on the Cargo of a boat put into the Port of- from stress of weather-’
Scope & Content:
The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 16 September 1850. The item relates to the Imaum [Imām] of Muscat's agreement to arrang...
‘Persian Gulf. Shargah – Death of Native Agent of Application for pension for his Widow and appointment of his successor.-’
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, 31 March 1852, and found at IOR/F/4/2475/138723. It is the sixth in a series of eight items about the ...
