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21. IOR/R/15/1/122, f 45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, f 45
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC Brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
James Tronson refers to his earlier letter, no. 17 of 1850 (see the previous item in this file). He states that the fishermen on Seir Abomeid [Şīr Bū Nu‘ayr], who belong to Shargah [Sharjah] and Bahrein [Bahrain], informed him that the Sheik [Sheikh Said bin Tahnun Al Nahayan] of Abothabee [Abu D...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1850
Extent:
1 folio

22. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 31-32

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 31-32
Title:
Letter No. 14: Lieutenant James Tronson, Commander of the HC Brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
This letter is stated as being a true copy. James Tronson relays information obtained from the Agent at Shargah [Sharjah], Moolah Hussain [Mullah Husain], describing how two Hamereah [Al Ḩamrīyah] buggarahs were attacked and plundered by a number of the Abothabee [Abu Dhabi] people. Tronson also ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1850
Extent:
2 folios

23. IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 26-28v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/122, ff 26-28v
Title:
Letter No. 97: Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commander of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
This letter has no date, but a note on the verso states that it was received on 26 August 1850. In the letter, John Patterson Porter forwards an extract, dated 24 August 1850, from Lieutenant Frederick Erskine Manners's report of his trip to Katiff [Al-Qaṭīf] and his efforts to recover stolen ite...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1850
Extent:
3 folios