Memorandum [on British interests and foreign advances in Persia and the Persian Gulf: Seistan and Koweit] Lord Curzon, 19 Nov 1898 Foreign Office, 26 Nov 1898
Copy of a letter dated Mandalay, 12 March 1888, from Major-General Sir G S White, VC KCB Commanding Upper Burma Field Force, to Major-General E F Chapmen, CB ADC Quarter Master General in India [on work on the western frontier of Burma and the probable route from Burma to Demagiri]. Simla: Intelligence Branch QMG Dept. Apr 1888
Szemao (Yunnan). Further notes on the trade of Szemao, etc, and memorandum of a trip to the Chinese Shan States by Mr F W Carey, an employé in the service of the Imperial Chinese Customs at Szemao (in continuation of previous reports) [L/PS/18/B115] Foreign Office, May 1899
‘Prevention of the slave trade in the Persian Gulf: question of increased facilities for passing under the British flag.’
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Printed correspondence relating to the prevention of the slave trade in the Persian Gulf, with particular reference to the persistence of the slave trade at Muscat under the French flag, and proposals for increasing facilities for vessels to sail under the British flag. The correspondence compr...
'TURKISH JURISDICTION IN THE ISLANDS AND WATERS OF THE PERSIAN GULF, AND ON THE ARAB LITTORAL'
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Memorandum written by Trevor John Chicheley Plowden, Under Secretary to the Foreign Department, Government of India, 21 Mar 1879, and published 25 March 1879 in Lahore by the Punjab Government. The memorandum addresses the question of Turkish jurisdiction in the islands and waters of the Persi...
Memorandum, written by Colin George Campbell, 31 December 1900, about Koweit [Kuwait], including a brief historical introduction and detailed information for the years 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, and 1900. Topics discussed include Mubarak al-Sabah [Mubārak bin Ṣabāḥ Āl Ṣabāḥ] having murdered his fat...
A memorandum on British relations with Muscat for the years 1895 to 1901. It was prepared by Colin George Campbell for the India Office on 7 June 1901. The document gives a history of British and French relations with the Sultans of Muscat, and to a lesser extent, Zanzibar. It opens with a brie...