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‘Relative to certain inaccuracies in the Treaty negotiated with the Imaum of Senna in January 1821 – the stipulation which reduces the duty on imports & exports applied exclusively to English Merchants’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, memoranda, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The principal correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Resident at Mocha, Captain Gilbert Hutchinson; and the Imaum of Senna [Imam of S...
‘Proceedings connected with an unauthorized negociation entered into with the Prince Royal of Shiraz by Mr Bruce vol 1’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. It is the first in a series of three items about a negotiation by William Bruce (the others are IOR/F/4/894/23289 and IOR/F/4/895/23290). Th...
‘Persian Gulf – Duria Dowlut – Bugla – Piracy of – Further proceedings of Government in obtaining compensation for the losses sustained on that occasion Vol. 2’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, memoranda, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major John Morison, Resident in the Persian Gulf; Thomas...
‘Persian Gulf. Report the result of the Resident’s visit to Kishm, Shargah and Aboothabee.’
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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, 16 June 1847. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2238/112322, alongside details of further en...
‘Persian Gulf. Regarding the liberation of the two Joasmee boats with their Cargoes – Vol: 5’
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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/4/2376/126162. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the P...
Persian Gulf. Piracy on a Karrack boat by a party of the Huwajir tribe from Bahrein.
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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 fourth in a series of twenty-eight items on the Persian Gulf. The main corres...
‘Persian Gulf Relative to the Honble Company’s Brigantine “Tigris” having been sent to Bombay to refit’
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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, dated 28 April 1854, and found at IOR/F/4/2575/152543. It is the thirteenth in a series of thirte...
‘Proceedings of Govt respecting the number of Vessels requisite to be kept up as the Naval Force for the Red Sea & Persian Gulf &c’
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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 Captain Robert Oliver, Superintendent of the Indian Navy. This item concerns a change in t...
‘Persian Gulf. Aseeloo and Mukheeloo, Chief of. Ill-treat and extort money from an Agent of a British subject in Sinde.’
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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 thirty-eighth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The corresp...
‘Persian Gulf – Death of Sheik Mahomed bin Zoosuf Chief of Nukheels by the hand of the Chief of Congoon – Vol: 5’
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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 [Mumbai]. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2203/108134. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Politi...
