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Reference (shelfmark) IOR/R/15/1/27

31. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 12v-13

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 12v-13
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Captain Robert Taylor, Political Agent, Bussora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
MacLeod acknowledges the receipt of his letter, with accompaniments, dated 22 March 1823, which have been despatched to Muscat by the Teignmouth cruizer. He informs Taylor that he has communicated his wishes regarding the permanent disposal of vessels in the river [Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab?] to the Senior ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1823
Extent:
2 folios

32. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 14v-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 14v-15
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Officer Commanding the 1st (Marine) Battalion 11th Regiment, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns the relieved guards of the Residency who are proceeding to Head Quarters on board the ship Felicitus as per an enclosed roll of names, entitled 'Roll of men of the 1st (Marine) Battalion 11th Regiment proceeding from Bushere [Bushire] to Bombay', which lists thirty names with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1823
Extent:

2 folios

33. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 15v-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 15v-16
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Captain Frederick Faithfull, Commanding the Marine Force in the Gulf of Persia
Scope & Content:
MacLeod acknowledges the receipt of Faithfull's letter dated 14 April 1823, which arrived at Bushere [Bushire] on the Antelope on 2 May 1823. He instructs Faithfull that in respects to Souidan bin Zaul [Sūwaydān bin Za‘al], no further action should be taken as long as he conducts himself peaceful...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1823
Extent:

2 folios

34. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 16v-17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 16v-17
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Captain Hardy, Senior Officer of Marine in the Gulf of Persia
Scope & Content:
MacLeod encloses a bill of landing for treasure shipped on board the Volunteer, Captain Waterman (not included, but copied in the text of the letter). He writes that Hardy has already passed a receipt for four thousand rupees and requests that he take a duplicate receipt from the commander of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1823
Extent:

2 folios

35. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 17-18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 17-18
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Major Henry Willock, in Charge of His Majesty's Mission, Tabriz
Scope & Content:
MacLeod encloses a copy of his report on the 'Piratical tribes' dated 17 February 1823, noting that the sickness of his English writer has prevented him sending it until now. He offers his observations since the date of his report, including the Persian threat to Uttoobees [al-‘Utūb] of Bahrain ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1823
Extent:

2 folios

36. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 19v-20

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 19v-20
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Captain Hardy, Senior Officer of Marine in the Gulf of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter informs Hardy that the registers for Bahrain boats should be renewed in the same manner as party to the Treaty and gives instructions for carrying out these arrangements. MacLeod also mentions his unsuccessful endeavours to settle a dispute between Rauma bin Jabir [Raḥmah bin Jābir al-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Aug 1823
Extent:

2 folios

37. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 21v-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 21v-22
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter informs Wedderbun that MacLeod has found three old debts in Captain [William] Bruce's Account of Dead Stock owing from the late Shaikh Nasseer Khan [Nāṣir Khān], father of the current Governor of Bushire, Shaikh Abdool Russool [‘Abd al-Rasūl] and Agha Abdool Raheem [Āghā ‘Abd al-Raḥīm]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1823
Extent:

2 folios

38. IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 22-23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/27, ff 22-23
Title:
Letter from John MacLeod, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Captain Robert Taylor, Political Agent, Bassora [Basra]
Scope & Content:
MacLeod informs Taylor that the Shaikh of Bushere [Bushire] has agreed to modifications in the regulations regarding pilots, the details of which are enclosed. He requests Taylor's assistance in deliberating any disputes that may occur between the masters of ships and pilots, and that he should ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1823
Extent:

2 folios

39. IOR/R/15/1/270

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/270
Title:
'14/165, 14/170 (1) B.I. Agent’s difficulties at Debai (2) Troops at Dibai B 20’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discussing the death of the agent of the British Indian Steam Navigation (B.I) company in Dubai. A new agent was sent out but the Shaikh of Dubai, Shaikh Butti bin Soheil, refused him permission to land. The First Assistant of the Residency, Captain Birdwood then accompanied the n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1912-19 Feb 1914
Extent:
1 volume (119 folios)

40. IOR/R/15/1/271

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/271
Title:
Confidential B.27. File No. 14/168 Ownership of Halul Island and Mica at Halul.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the ownership of the island of Halul which appeared to be visited by boats from Bahrain, Qatar, and the Trucial Coast with no one claiming exclusive rights. Reference is made to a letter from Captain A. Cotton Way, First Assistant to the Political Resident Persian Gulf c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1913-28 Jul 1920
Extent:
1 volume (18 folios)