The Alleged Repeated Encroachments of Persia in the Direction of the Frontiers of Afghanistan, Seistan, Khelat and Mekran
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Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 85 of 1869, dated 16 March 1869, with an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-40 dated 15 December 1864-15 March 1869. In this despatch the Secretary of State for India is addressed by the Governme...
Anglo-Persian Relations in Connection with the Persian Attack on Herat and the British Field Force at Karrack
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This item comprises a copy of [extracts of] an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee: Bombay Secret Letter No. 25 of 1838, dated 10 September 1838. Annotated ‘Received via Marseilles 26 October 1838’. The letters in the enclosure are date...
Affairs in Aden and its Hinterland, the Gulf of Aden, and the Lower Part of the Red Sea Coast
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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 32 of 1842, dated 31 March 1842. The enclosures are dated 24 February to 31 March 1842. They consist of a general report by the Political Agent a...
‘Intention of the Persian Government to send an expedition against Bahrein and the removal of the Coal Depot from Karrack’
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Enclosure nos. 2-4 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 28 September 1844. The enclosures are dated 3 August-4 September 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to: the closure of the British Coal Depot on Karrack [Kharg] and arrangeme...
‘Complaint preferred by the Persian Government, that Persian Merchants have been prevented by the authorities in India from purchasing military stores’
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Enclosure nos. 2-7 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 30 November 1844. The enclosures are dated 3 August-5 November 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to a complaint by the Foreign Minister of Persia [Iran] that author...
‘Arrival at Karrachee of Mahomed Ali Khan, a Persian Prince, & the information obtained in regard to his Mission’
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Enclosure nos. 2-5 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay, dated 20 May 1848. The enclosures are dated 22 April-20 May 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the arrival at Karrachee [Karachi] of Mahomed Ali Khan [Muḥammad ‘Alī Khān, also ...
The Narrative of a Journey Undertaken by Commander Felix Jones for Determining the Tract of the Ancient Nahrwan Canal
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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 34 of 1850, dated 25 June 1850. The enclosures are numbered 3-8 and are dated 11 April to 13 June 1850. Most of the item consists of an account ...
Political No. 153 of 1873, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Relating to the Ratification, by the Sultan of Zanzibar, of the Treaty Abolishing 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 15 September 1873 and received by the India Office Secret Department on 13 October 1873, forwarding a copy of papers relating to the circumstances connec...
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf and Muscat (Vol 5) - Measures Taken to Protect British Subjects and their Property in Muscat during the Disturbances following the Death of Sultan Syud Thowenee
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 61 of 23 August 1866, 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 Bom...
Papers Regarding the Persian Gulf and Muscat (Vol 7) - Naval Operations off Muscat - Arrangements Proposed for the Protection of the Telegraph Stations at Gwadur and Mussendom - Question of the Protection of British Property at Muscat
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This item is a collection to India Political Despatch No. 61 of 23 August 1866, 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 Bom...
