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481. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 61v-62

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 61v-62
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Major William Smith, Commissary of Stores, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirms the receipt of ordnance and stores, which were sent from Bombay on the Lovely Tish. The letter is preceded by a list of items forwarded (on the same ship) to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1814
Extent:
2 folios

482. IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 106v-107

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, ff 106v-107
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government
Scope & Content:
Letter reports the return of Stephen Watson Henshaw from Charrack [Bandar-e Chārak], and lists all of the items that Henshaw was able to recover from Abdella ben Ahmed [Abdullah bin Ahmad]. William Bruce recounts further details of Henshaw's mission, including the views of various chiefs along th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1814
Extent:
2 folios

483. IOR/R/15/1/20, f 84 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/20, f 84 1
Title:
Letter from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire, to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is enclosing disbursements (not present) on the account of HM Persian Mission for disbursements at the Bushire station for the year 1817/18.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1818
Extent:
1 folio

484. IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 38-41

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119, ff 38-41
Title:
Covering letter labelled 'Secret Department' from the Secretary of the Government of Bombay, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident of the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The covering letter encloses a copy of a despatch sent from the Edward Clive Bayley, Under Secretary to the Government of India to the Governor General, dated 22 October 1850. The despatch concerns the recent hostiles of the Governor of Muscat Thuwaini bin Said, against the Chief of Suhar. The Un...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1850
Extent:
4 folios

485. IOR/R/15/1/200

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/200
Title:
‘File 5/65 I Question of disposal of emancipated slaves and proposal to check traffic between Muscat, Oman ports and Zanzibar’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence between Government of India officials and the Political Resident of the Persian Gulf, on the question of the disposal or repatriation of slaves manumitted in the Gulf region, in response to concerns from the Government of Bombay over the potential social conseq...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1889-14 Jul 1905
Extent:

1 volume (95 folios)

486. IOR/R/15/1/382, f 55

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/382, f 55
Title:
A map showing the Turco-Persian frontier
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: A photographic copy of ‘APPENDIX IV. MAP ENCLOSURE TO H.E. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER’S DESPATCH NO. C.O/120 DATED 9TH DECEMBER 1921’. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Existing and proposed boundaries, and Turco-Persian Frontier as delimited in 1914 shown in colour...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map

487. IOR/R/15/1/531, f 121

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/531, f 121
Title:
‘Rough sketch to illustrate [the October 1933] incident’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Hand drawn sketch map of Kuwait-Iraq maritime frontier attached to a report to illustrate incident between Iraqi Customs Authorities and a Kuwaiti vessel near Bubiyan Island on 15th October 1933 (folios 116-120). Kuwait-Iraq frontier indicated by red dash-dot line with t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 map

488. IOR/R/15/1/150

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/150
Title:
Vol 210: 1856/57 Persia; General and Miscellaneous
Scope & Content:
The file contains letters inwards and letters outwards from the Residency in the Persian Gulf, based at Bushire; the incumbent Resident is James Felix Jones. The subject matter of the correspondence concerns affairs in Persia; a proposed telegraph extension from India to Constantinople via the Pe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1856-15 Nov 1856
Extent:
1 volume, 11 items (19 folios)

489. IOR/R/15/1/199

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/199
Title:
‘File 5/6 I Brussels Conference and general rules and procedure on slave traffic’
Scope & Content:
Correspondence related to the distribution of the text of the General Act of the Brussels Conference of 1890 throughout the Persian Gulf region. The English version of the Act is on folios 32-37. William Lee-Warner, Secretary to the Government of India in Bombay, sent Adelbert Talbot (Political ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
28 Mar 1892-21 May 1925
Extent:

1 volume (137 folios)

490. IOR/R/15/1/211

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/211
Title:
File 5/168 VII Manumission of slaves on Arab Coast: individual cases
Scope & Content:
The volume contains in excess of 120 manumission statements, taken down by the Residency Agent ('Abd al-Razzaq Razuqi) at Sharjah between July 1938 and June 1939. Correspondence accompanying the statements sent by al-Razzaq includes details of the appearance of slaves as an indication of possibl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1938-28 Jun 1939
Extent:

1 volume (340 folios)

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