The volume contains papers relating to the situation in the Bushire [Bushehr] hinterland, including Shiraz, in Southern Persia [Iran]. It includes papers relating to: The rebellion in Tangistan. Proposed improvements to Bushire roads. The deportation to Bushire of the Europeans and Indians arres...
The volume consists of individual copies of the Arab Bulletin produced by the Arab Bureau at the Savoy Hotel, Cairo numbers 66-114. These publications contain wartime, and post-war intelligence obtained by British sources. They deal with economic, military, and political matters in Turkey, the M...
Correspondence regarding the situation in Persia [Iran] after the withdrawal of Russian forces in the wake of the Russian Revolution, and British policy in relation to this. Topics discussed include: British military and diplomatic activity in Persia and support from France and the United State...
The Rumour that the Ottoman Government is Preparing a Force at Bagdad to Occupy Positions on the Arabian Coast
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Secret Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 8 of 1871, dated 1 March 1871, containing enclosures dated 17 and 18 February 1871. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence by telegram between the Foreign Secretary to the Gove...
Abstract of Contents of Enclosures to a Despatch Relating to the Slave Trade between Zanzibar and Bombay
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This part of the volume consists of an abstract of contents of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 69 of 1841, dated 30 August 1841. The enclosures themselves are not included in the volume. The enclosures listed relate to the ...
‘His Highness the Imaum's proposition for dividing his Dominions in the event of his death’
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Enclosure nos. 2-4 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 31 December 1844. The enclosures are dated 11 July-2 December 1844. The enclosures consist of correspondence relating to: the stated intention of the Imam of Muscat and Oman [Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭ...
Political No. 94 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of a Further Communication from HM Minister at Teheran Regarding the Claim of Messrs Malcolm of Bushire to British Protection
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 23 June 1873 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 23 July 1873, forwarding copies of a further communication from HM Minister at Teheran...
Political No. 143 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Relating to the Transfer to Bussorah of the Depot at Maaghil, on the Euphrates
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 11 August 1873 and received by the India Office Political Department on 8 September 1873, forwarding copies of papers relating to the transfer to Bussora...
Political No. 180 of 1873, Forwarding a Copy of an Agreement Obtained from the Sultan of Muscat, Recognizing the Jurisdiction of the Political Agent and Consul at Muscat Over Subjects of the Native States of India Residing in the Muscat Dominions
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This item consists of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 9 October 1873, forwarding, under cover of a letter from the Acting Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, a copy of an agreement (English translation) obtained ...
General No. 32 of 1873, Forwarding Copies of Papers Indicating that the Government of India Forgoes the Claim upon the Sultan of Zanzibar for Re-Payment of the Sums Advanced by the Resident at Aden for the Maintenance of the Shipwrecked Crew of the Ship El Majidi
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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 16 October 1873 and received via Brindisi on 10 November 1873, forwarding copies of papers from which it will be seen that the Government of India have c...