Political No. 36 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of a Letter from HM Minister at Teheran to Earl Granville on the Subject of a Proposed Treaty with the Shah of Persia for the Suppression of the Slave Trade
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This item consists of a copy of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 20 February 1874 and received by the India Office Political Department on 16 March 1874, forwarding a letter from HM Minister at Teheran [Tehran] to Earl...
Papers regarding Muscat, Vol 10 - Invasion of Muscat by Azim bin Ghias, the Chief of Rustaq - Sultan Syed Salim is deposed and flees to Bandar Abbas - Azim bin Ghias is proclaimed Imam of Muscat
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 1 of 6 January 1869, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of India Foreign Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of India...
Persian Gulf, Sultan bin Suggur bin Rashid of Rasul Khymah: Requests to be informed whether he is not justified in repelling the attacks on his Country by Sea made by people of other tribes.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 6 of 23 December 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Governmen...
Persian Gulf, Fishery: Relative to the collision on the Pearl banks between the boats of the Himreeah people and a vessel of Shargah engaged in the -.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 14 of 8 February 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Governmen...
Persian Gulf, Slave Trade: Relative to the seizure in the Bushire roads of a Bugla called the "Murzook" with a number of Slaves on board.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 32 of 23 May 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of...
Shrine of Muhamead [sic] Mahruk. Tomb of Omar Khayyam showing in left wing [at Nishapur or Neyshabur]. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view, but with top of dome of main tomb out of picture. 'Less than half a mile to the east [of the tomb of Farid-ud-din], in the heart of old Nishapur, the walls of which now resemble banks of earth, is a garden shrine. Under the dome, in the place of ho...
Shrine of Muhamead [sic] Mahruk. Tomb of Omar Khayyam showing in left wing [at Nishapur or Neyshabur]. Photographer: Watson, John Williams
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view, but with top of dome of main tomb out of picture. 'Less than half a mile to the east [of the tomb of Farid-ud-din], in the heart of old Nishapur, the walls of which now resemble banks of earth, is a garden shrine. Under the dome, in the place of ho...
Persian Gulf, Bahrein: Relative to the demands made by the Resident in the - on the Shaikh of - in a case of piracy.
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This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch Volume 5 of 23 December 1858, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Governmen...
File 351/1904 'Persian Gulf:- Erection of British flagstaffs at Musandam’
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The volume comprises correspondence and other papers relating to the erection (and subsequent abandonment) of flagstaffs at the head of the Persian Gulf, on the Maklab [Maqlab] Isthmus at Musandam (Musandam spelt with numerous variations throughout the file), Telegraph Island [Jazīrat al Maqlab]...
File 4648/1912 'Railway projects in South Persia; surveys of Gulf ports'
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, notes, and maps relating to the development of railways projects in South Persia and the associated marine surveys of Gulf ports, notably Bandar Abbas and Bushire. The volume includes the report of Lieutenant Arnold Talbot ...