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231. IOR/R/15/1/173

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/173
Title:
‘Vol 262 Historical Sketches and Administrative Reports’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains three administrative reports submitted by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Captain (James) Felix Jones, to the Government of Bombay. The first report (folios 6-36) covers events occurring within the key towns and tribes of the Arab coast of the Gulf between the peri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1857-2 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 volume (99 folios)

232. IOR/R/15/1/198

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/198
Title:
‘File T/8 C 62 Banks at Gulf Ports: Bahrain, Eastern Bank Ltd’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence concerning proposals for the opening of commercial banks to assist trade in the ports of the Arab coast of the Gulf, and in particular at Bahrain. The chief correspondent in the file is Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox, Political Resident in the Persian Gu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1911-19 Aug 1918
Extent:
1 volume (24 folios)

233. IOR/R/15/1/136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/136
Title:
Vol 183 1853/54 Residency in the Persian Gulf, Persia and Persian Coast
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence to and from Arnold Burrowes Kemball, the Resident in the Persian Gulf. The correspondents include Justin Sheil (Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia) the Governor of Bushire and George Robinson (the Commander of the Persian Gul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
6 Jan 1853-15 Dec 1853
Extent:
1 file (174 folios)

234. IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 10-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 10-23
Title:
Memorandum no.368 from the Chief Secretary [to Government], to the Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The memorandum is a covering letter, distributing copies to the Residency in English, Hindustani and Malayalam, of Act no.21 of 1858, ‘for the regulation of Native Passenger Ships and Steam Vessels intended to convey Passengers on coasting voyages’, between India, and the Red Sea and Persian Gul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English, Hindustani, and Malayalam
Date Range:
17 Sep 1858
Extent:
14 folios

235. IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 232-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/130, ff 232-37
Title:
Letter no.2975 of 1852 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming acknowledgement of Kemball's previous correspondence (ff 227-231), with enclosures: 1) A copy of letter no. 453 (f 233) from Richard Spooner, Acting Collector of Customs at Bombay to Henry Goldsmid, Secretary to the Government Bombay, dated 17 May 1852. The letter responds to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1852
Extent:
6 folios

236. IOR/R/15/1/146, ff 3-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/146, ff 3-5
Title:
Letter by Felix Jones, Political Agent with the Field Force and Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Governor of the Town and District of Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter contains two related documents: Proclamation by Felix Jones, done on 9 December 1856 aboard of the Frigate Assaye, to the Governor of the Town and District of Bushire, informing him that the city has been seized and that he has time until the following day to surrender. Proclamation o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1856
Extent:
3 folios

237. IOR/R/15/1/157, f 183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, f 183
Title:
Letter from Brigadier William Coghlan, Political Resident at Aden, to Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulph [Gulf]
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to investigations into the whereabouts of a fugitive from Ṣūr, charged with the kidnap of a Somali girl. Coghlan writes that the whereabouts of the accused man is unknown, and requests further details from the Resident about the case.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1856
Extent:
1 folio

238. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 31-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 31-32
Title:
Letter no.184 of 1850 from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of the receipt of Hennell's recent letters describing the escalating feud between the Suhar and Muscat families. The Secretary informs Hennell that the Honorable Company's Steamer Auckland is being despatched to Bushire, to be put under the Resident's orders for t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1850
Extent:
2 folios

239. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 55
Title:
Letter No. 140: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell forwards a copy of a letter (see ff.52-53), dated 15 March 1850, from Her Majesty's Minister at the Court of Persia, Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, which was written in response to Hennell's letter of 6 February 1850, no. 57, on the subject of the course to be taken regarding the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1850
Extent:
1 folio

240. IOR/R/15/1/121, f 75

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/121, f 75
Title:
Letter No. 213: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Samuel Hennell forwards a copy of a letter, dated 15 March 1850, from Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister at the Court of Persia, on the subject of certain complaints made against the Government Agent at Shiraz, Mirza Mahmood, together with transcripts of Hennell's replies, da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1850
Extent:
1 folio