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6531. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 62-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 62-64
Title:
Letter no.360 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the wounding and subsequent death of a Kutif [Al-Qaṭīf] man by the crew of a boat from Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi], and Jones’s efforts to mediate and seek compensation in the matter. The enclosures are as follows: 1. The translation of a letter (folio 63) fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1856
Extent:
3 folios

6532. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 68-70

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 68-70
Title:
Letter no.2016 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosure relate to the recent act of piracy at Sharjah, in which the cargo of a vessel was plundered by members of the Wahabee [Wahhābī] tribe. Anderson encloses a disposition with his letter, entitled “The Information of Oosman Moossa, inhabitant of Bombay” (folios 67-70), da...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1856
Extent:
3 folios

6533. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 71-74

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 71-74
Title:
Letter no.62 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to the plunder at Sharjah of the cargo of a vessel by members of the Wahhābī tribe. Jones’s letter is a covering letter, enclosing the following letters: 1. The translated purport of a letter (folio 72) from Sheikh Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr], chief ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1856
Extent:
4 folios

6534. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 76-82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 76-82
Title:
Letter no.131 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and its enclosures relate to ongoing efforts by British officials to recover property plundered from a shipwrecked vessel at Sharjah, or to obtain compensation from Shaikh Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr]. The following enclosures are included with Jones’s letter: 1. Letter no.70 ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1856
Extent:
7 folios

6535. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 84-86

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 84-86
Title:
Letter no.3107 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Officiating Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, relating to the piracy and plunder of a shipwrecked vessel’s cargo at Sharjah. Enclosed with Anderson’s letter are statements taken by the Senior Magistrate of Police, from the owner of the shipwrecked vessel (folio 85) and the merchant who charted the vessel (fol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jun 1856
Extent:
3 folios

6536. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 87-88

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 87-88
Title:
Letter no.167 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to ongoing attempts to obtain compensation form Shaikh Sultan ben Suggar [Sultan bin Saqr] for the goods plundered by his subjects from a shipwrecked vessel at Sharjah. The letter describes Shaikh Sultan’s acceptance to pay compensation, the level of compensation set, the culpa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1856
Extent:
2 folios

6537. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 91-92

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 91-92
Title:
Letter no.2329 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Commander Felix Jones, Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, transmitting a letter from Soultan bin Sugur bin Rashid bin Mutur, the chief of Sharjah [Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr], addressed to the Governor in Council of Bombay, dated 3 February 1856. Shaikh Sultan’s letter relates to the shipwreck and plunder of a vessel at Shar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1856
Extent:
2 folios

6538. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 96-97

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 96-97
Title:
Letter no.3984 of 1856 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing an extract of paragraph 3 from despatch no.32 of 1856 (folio 97) from the Court of Directors, dated 11 June 1856. The extract is related to the theft of cargo from a shipwrecked vessel at Sharjah, and states that acts of piracy against vessels belonging ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1856
Extent:
2 folios

6539. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 98-99

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 98-99
Title:
Letter no.2098 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing an extract of paragraph 31 from despatch no.16 of 1857 (folio 99) from the Court of Directors, dated 11 February 1857. The letter relates to the plunder of cargo from a shipwrecked vessel at Sharjah, and details the terms and level of compensation payabl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1857
Extent:
2 folios

6540. IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 109-110

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 109-110
Title:
Letter no.2099 of 1857 from Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, containing an extract of paragraph 32 of despatch no.16 of 1857 (folio 110), dated 11 February 1857. The extract states that Commander Jones’s attempt at mediation between Shaikh Soultan bin Suggur [Sultan bin Saqr] of Ra’s al-Khaymah and the tribes of Humreya [Ḩa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1857
Extent:
2 folios

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