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3651. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 36v-37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 36v-37
Title:
Political Department letter no. 7 from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter for a copy of a letter [not transcribed] from Mr Willock to the Secretary of the Bengal Government. The contents of the original were considered to be so important that Riach had decided to send a copy by a different method from that by which the original had been forwarded.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3652. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 37v-38

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 37v-38
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires, Tehran
Scope & Content:
The letter informs Willock of the forwarding to India of two packets of correspondence from him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3653. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 40v-44

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 40v-44
Title:
Political Department letter no. 8 from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the loss of the baglow [buggalow] of Syeed Hamza, Prince of Johanna [Nzwane], which was plundered near the village of Bordaghan. Riach praises Hamza and his people for the consideration they had always shown towards British vessels that landed in their country, and asks the G...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1826
Extent:

5 folios

3654. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 54v-55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 54v-55
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain G Walker, Commanding HCC (the Honourable Company's Cruiser) Elphinstone and Senior Marine Officer in the Gulf, Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter is written from HCC (the Honourable Company's Cruiser) Amherst, Muscat Cove. Informing him that the Antelope was not required in the Gulf and could proceed to Bombay without touching at Bushere [Bushire].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3655. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 57v-58

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 57v-58
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to Captain C B James, Military Paymaster, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter for remittance lists from the pay of Assistant Surgeon James Pringle Riach dating from 1824 and 1825 with a view to correcting a mistake in the administration of his pay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3656. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 63v-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 63v-64
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to The Members of the Native Pension Fund Committee, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to subscribers to the Pension Fund on the establishment of the Residency and arrears due by those subscribers who wished to claim pensions for previous service.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3657. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 66v-67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 66v-67
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Reporting an alteration in the silver coinage of Persia: the replacement of the real [rial] or new Persian rupee with a new coin worth an hazar deenar [1000 dinar], of which ten made a toman. Stannus sends twenty rupees of the new coinage to be assayed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Apr 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3658. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 70-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 70-71
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Officer in Command of the Marine Battalion, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter encloses a roll and pay certificate for the guard detatchment of the Residency, which had been relieved and was proceeding by the Honourable Company's Cruiser (HCC) Antelope to rejoin the battalion at Bombay. Stannus testifies to the good conduct of the detatchment as a whole, and sin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3659. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 82v-83

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 82v-83
Title:
Political Department letter no. 29 from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Stannus reports the death of Shahee Jan, one of the widows of Mahomed Houssein Khan, who was a pensioner of the Residency. The husband of the deceased was the only legitimate son of Mehdy Ali Khan, formerly Resident at Bushire, and received a pension in respect of his father's services to the Re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1826
Extent:

2 folios

3660. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 87v-88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 87v-88
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf to John Wedderburn, Civil Auditor, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the auditing of the accounts of the Residency from September 1823 to October 1825. The letter also refers to the pay of Assistant Surgeon James Pringle Riach; and the acceptance by the Resident of various accounting methods detailed by the Auditor.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jun 1826
Extent:

2 folios