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6611. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 182v-183

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 182v-183
Title:
Letter from James Morley, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Lieutenant Maurice Lyston, commander of the Eagle snow
Scope & Content:
The letter is an order to go in pursuit of some of Meer Mahanna's [Mīr Muhanna] gallivats near Halela [Heleylah].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Sep 1768
Extent:

2 folios

6612. IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 237v-238

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1, ff 237v-238
Title:
Letter from George Skipp, Company envoy to the court of Karim Khan at Schyrass [Shiraz], to William Bowyear and James Morley, East India Company Resident and factor at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The letter is cover for a packet for the Agency at Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1767
Extent:

2 folios

6613. IOR/R/15/1/4, f 49

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/4, f 49
Title:
Letter No. 78: Copy of a Commission Issued by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Rawson Hart Boddam, Governor and Commander-in-Chief at Bombay
Scope & Content:
This item is a copy of a commission issued by the Court of Directors of the East India Company to Rawson Hart Boddam, appointing him as Governor and Commander-in-Chief at Bombay. It sets out Rawson Hart Boddam's duties as Governor, and refers to a recent Act of Parliament concerning the better r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1785
Extent:
1 folio

6614. IOR/R/15/1/25, f 74v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/25, f 74v 2
Title:
Letter No 6 of 1822 from William Bruce, Resident at Bushire to James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, General Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is reporting that W A Willand of the artillery died on the 16 November 1822, having arrived at Bushire aboard the HC Cruizer Mercury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1822
Extent:

1 folio

6615. IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 4-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35, ff 4-8
Title:
Letter no.18 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter relates to the death of the Shaikh of Bahrain, and the intentions of the Imam of Muscat [Sa‘id bin Sulṭān al-Sa‘id] to help the late Shaikh's sons take power, and his plans to seize the Bahrain islands for himself. Newnham's letter is a covering letter, enclosing copies, in English (f...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1825
Extent:
5 folios

6616. IOR/R/15/1/35 ff 48v-50

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/35 ff 48v-50
Title:
Letter no.30 of 1825 to William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay, from Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a report on current events on the Arab coast, including Stannus's discussions with Shaeikh Tahnoon [Tahnun bin Shakbut] of Abu Dhabi, and Shaikh Sooltan [Sultan bin Saqr] of Sharjah. Stannus also reports a case of plunder by a Sharjah vessel against a Bahrain vessel, and the recent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1825
Extent:
3 folios

6617. IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 24-27

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/160, ff 24-27
Title:
Printed copy of letter no.19 of 1859 from G. F. Forbes, Superintendent of the Dharwar Cotton Gin Factory, to T. Oglivy, Collector of Dharwar
Scope & Content:
The letter is a half-yearly statement of the operations of the Dharwar Cotton Gin Factory for the period ending 30 November 1858, and includes: tables with the value of work done; a cotton planter’s report; and an account of the receipts and expenditure of the Cotton Experiments at the Dharwar C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1859
Extent:
4 folios

6618. IOR/R/15/1/605, f 195B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/605, f 195B
Title:
‘Rough Sketch Map Showing Approx: Area of Murra Tribal “Dira” from Baduin Sources’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Map by Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, Lieutenant-Colonel, Political Agent to Kuwait showing the area occupied by the Al Murrah tribe and the approximate location of the other major tribes across the region with Bertram Thomas’ route across Al K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
1 map

6619. IOR/R/15/1/23, f 40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, f 40
Title:
Letter from Francis Warden, Chief Secretary to the Government, Bombay to Captain Thomas Perronet Thompson, Political Agent at Kishme [Qeshm]
Scope & Content:
The letter is a reply to the Captain's letter of 9 August 1820 (ff. 29-39v). The letter expresses the Government of Bombay's approval and satisfaction with the successful removal of the garrison from Rasool Khyma [Raʼs al-Khaymah], along with its regret over the Captain's recent ill health.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Sep 1820
Extent:
1 folio

6620. IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 67-68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/23, ff 67-68
Title:
Translation of a letter from Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muskat [Muscat] to Mountstuart Elphinstone, Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a translation of an account provided by the Imam of Muskat [Muscat] of the recent ill-fated expedition in Oman with the British, along with an account of the fate of the messenger sent to communicate with the Beni Boo Alee [Banī Bū ‘Alī] tribe prior to the commencement of hostilities.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1820
Extent:
2 folios

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