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50531. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 5v-6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 5v-6
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Riach states that he had endorsed four sets of bills of exchange drawn by Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires, in favour of four named persons who had been involved with His Majesty's mission to Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1826
Extent:

2 folios

50532. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 8v-9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 8v-9
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter records the granting by Riach of two sets of bills of exchange on the Board of the Bombay Government in favour of three named persons, including Arrathoon and Arrakiel Constantine.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1826
Extent:

2 folios

50533. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 9v-10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 9v-10
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to Lieutenant George Herne, Commanding the Honourable Company's Cruizer Benares
Scope & Content:
Riach writes that he was pleased that Herne had decided to return to Kateef [Al-Qaṭīf] in view of the aggressive letters he (Riach) had received from Rahma bin Jabir [Raḥmah bin Jābir]. Riach was also anxious that Herne should develop a personal correspondence with Sheikh Abdoolla bin Ahmed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1826
Extent:

2 folios

50534. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 14v-15

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 14v-15
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to Lord Amherst, Governor General, Fort William
Scope & Content:
Riach informs Lord Amherst of the endorsement by Catchatoor Johannes at Shiraz of a set of bills of exchange in favour of Meer Ackram Ally drawn by Henry Willock, His Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires at Tehran for subsidiary payment by the Honourable Board. The bills were in connection with His Majes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1826
Extent:

2 folios

50535. IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 45v-47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/36, ff 45v-47
Title:
Letter from James Pringle Riach, Acting Resident, Bushire to Lieutenant McDonald, commanding HCC (the Honourable Company's Cruiser) Nautilus
Scope & Content:
Riach regrets that it was not possible for the Nautilus to obtain replacement anchors at Bushire. He recommends instead that McDonald either proceed to Bassidore, or try to borrow one from Captain George Herne of the Benares.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1826
Extent:

3 folios

50536. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 26 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 26 3
Title:
Draft of a letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident at Bushire, to His Royal Highness the Prince of Shiraz
Scope & Content:
The letter regards a confidential message from the Prince to Stannus.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1827
Extent:
1 folio

50537. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 32v 3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 32v 3
Title:
Draft of a letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to His Royal Highness the Prince of Shiraz
Scope & Content:
This letter, written in the margin, acknowledges and expresses thanks for the receipt of a Ruckim Khelat and sword.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1827
Extent:
1 folio

50538. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 44 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 44 1
Title:
Draft of a letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Shaikh Rashid bin Ahmed, the Chief of Egman
Scope & Content:
The brief letter discusses an attack on a bateel in Bahrein [Bahrain] harbour.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1827
Extent:
1 folio

50539. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 47

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 47
Title:
Draft of a note delivered by Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to Ali Morad Khan, Golam Pesh Khedmat of His Majesty the King of Persia
Scope & Content:
The letter discusses important points arising from a firman [decree] from the Shah including the rights and privileges of the British subjects at Bushire, the matter of charging levies on their goods, and the detainment of cossids [official messengers].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1827
Extent:
1 folio

50540. IOR/R/15/1/38, f 51 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/38, f 51 1
Title:
Draft of a letter from Captain David Wilson, Resident at Bushire, to the Shaikh's of Kateef [Al-Qatif], Bahrein [Bahrain], Abothabee [Abu Dhabi], Rasel-Khymah [Ra's-al-Khaymah, UAE], and His Highness the Imam [of Muscat]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering note regarding a circular letter and an act of piracy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 May 1827
Extent:
1 folio

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