Letter no.211 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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The letter relates to Kemball’s previous reports of the liberation of slaves purchased by pilgrims at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]. In response to Anderson’s previous communication in the matter (IOR/R/15/1/143, ff 358-59) Kemball writes to confirm the punishment of those selling the slave was a fine...
Leter no.212 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Augustus Murray, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia
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The letter is related to Kemball’s explanation to the Court of Directors of Bombay (folios 20-21), of the impunity enjoyed by the slave traders on the Arab coast, in contrast to the success of measures against the slave trade into Persia. Kemball encloses with his letter (not included in the file...
Letter no.3145 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter (folio 25) relating to efforts to trace and punish a Muscat subject guilty of trading a Somali girl. Anderson requests that Kemball instruct the Native Agent at Muscat to report on the progress of the Sultan of Muscat Syud So...
Letter no.254 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of a bill sent by Jones for the value of 1,525 Mahomed Shah Keronees [Muhammad Shah Qirans], for the gold watch and diamond ring presented the Persian Slave Trade Commissioner Meerza Mahmood Khan.
Letter no.35 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter relating to affairs in Bahrain. In response, Anderson draws Kemball’s attention to his letters of 20 November 1854 and 18 January 1855, and letter no.33 of 1855, dated 14 February 1855, the latter containing instructions for...
Letter no.4415 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Captain Arnold Kemball’s earlier letter (folio 46) reporting the theft of sheep by a Kuwaiti subject from the Amaier tribe. Anderson writes that the Government approves of the Resident’s proceedings.
Letter no.280 of 1855 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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The letter relates to the payment of compensation by the ruler of Bahrain to the victims of acts of piracy carried out by the Amaieer chief Humud bin Mujdel. Kemball reports that the payments have been made, and that he has received receipts from the British Agent in Bahrain [Hajjī Jāsim] as proo...
Letter no.1252 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter relating to his written warning to the chief of Jaalan, concerning the acts of piracy committed by the chief’s subjects. Anderson writes that the Governor in Council approves of the tenor of Kemball’s letter.
Letter no.2121 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
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The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of Kemball’s earlier letter relating to an act of piracy committed against a Bahraini vessel off the Arab coast, and British efforts to trace the perpetrators. Anderson writes that his Lordship in Council approves of the measures thus far taken by Kemba...
Letter no.2172 of 1855 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is an acknowledgement of receipt of the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Captain Arnold Kemball’s earlier letter relating to tribe movements on the Arab coast. Anderson writes that the Government approves of proceedings.
