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‘Muscat. Vessels sailing under His Highness the Imaum’s flag to be provided in future with registers or passes.’
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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 forty-fourth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The correspo...
‘Persian Gulf. Modes in which Slaves are stolen and carried away from Zanzibar by inhabitants of the Arabian Coast-’
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 29 January 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2191/107336. The item is the third in a s...
‘Persian Gulf – Muscat. Expenses incurred by the Agent at – on account of a rescued slave – Vol: 25’
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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 and Major Samuel Hennell, British Politic...
‘Persian Gulf. Intention of the Imam of Muscat to obtain thro the British Government, the transfer from the control of the Persian Authorities to the guardianship of H. M’s Minister at Tehran, of those portions of the Shah’s dominions, rented by the Imam-’
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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...
‘Persia. Certain Property belonging to the estates of the late Governor of Ispahan, proposed to be recovered in Bombay by one Hajee Syed Hadee agent of the Prime Minister – Vol: 13’
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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; Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Farrant, Her...
‘Persian Gulf. Grant of compensation to Sheikh Nussir the Governor of Bushire to the Extent of Rupees Two hundred, for certain stores belonging to his Bugla “the Saadanee – wrecked near Aden – Vol: 48’
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; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the refund of duty exacted upon the Cargo of Bugla from Bombay – Vol: 50’
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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; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the request preferred by Meerza Mahomed Reza for the interference of Government with a view to the recovery of certain monies alleged to have been extorted from him while in the service of the Indor Durbar. Vol: 20’
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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/4/2349/123808. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Residen...
‘Persian Gulf. Present to the Mohussil engaged in carrying the orders of the Prince of Fars, forbidding the exaction of transit duties on British goods.’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence 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 eighteenth in a series of twenty-eight items on the Persian Gulf. The correspondents are:...
‘Persian Gulf. Relative to the claim of Kursundass Nance on the assets of two Bankrupts of Muskat. Vol: 15’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, resolutions, memoranda, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay, which appears in IOR/F/4/2445/134344. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Henne...