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61. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 127-130

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 127-130
Title:
Letter No 23 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding dispatches from the African coast forwarded on to the Resideny by Sa‘īd bin Sultān Āl Sa‘īd, the Imam of Muscat. The reports concern the activities of Captain William Owen, and his threat to seize the dependencies of the Government of Oman unless the Imam outlaws slavery...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1825
Extent:

4 folios

62. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 130-131

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 130-131
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [the entirity ] to David Leighton, Adjutant General of the Army, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Adjutant General that Lieutenant Nesbitt Strong, Commander of the Escort at the Bushire Residency, has been permitted to return to Bombay on health grounds.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1825
Extent:

2 folios

63. IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 131v-132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, ff 131v-132
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bassidore [Bāsaʻīdū] to Captain George Brown Walker, Commander of the HC Cruizer Benares and Senior Marine Officer in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is making recommendations over the deployment of British cruizers in the Persian Gulf; the Resident expects open warfare to breakout on the Arabian coast, and the Resident wishes to prevent the revival of piracy under the 'cloak of open warfare'. It notes that the Resident has made pro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1825
Extent:

2 folios

64. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 5
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to Captain Charles Sealy, Commander of the HC Cruizer Ternate and Senior Marine Officer, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter concerns a batilla (a small sea going vessel) abandoned in Kharrack bay [Bandar-e Chārak], and captured by the British Squadron in the Gulf; the vessel is believed by the British to have been on a piratical expedition to the coast of Africa. It includes instructions indicating that t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1824
Extent:

1 folio

65. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 32v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 32v 1
Title:
Letter from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to John Wedderburn, Accountant General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is forwarding the quarterly accounts of the Bushire Residency ending 31 July 1824, and explains that the delay in their transmission was a result of the Resident's absence from the Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Nov 1824
Extent:

1 folio

66. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 78

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 78
Title:
Letter No 4 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is informing the Bombay Government that Merza Mohomed Ally Khan [Mīrzā Muḥammad ‘Alī Khān], a native of Hindostan [Hindustan], is proceeding to India aboard the HC Cruizer Aurora; the Resident has rendered this assistance because he did not have the means to make it to India by his ow...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1825
Extent:

1 folio

67. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 82
Title:
Letter No 7 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a communication (No 1404 of 1824) concerning an application made on behalf of the artificers at the Bushire Residency; the artificers wish to have an allowance equal to those stationed at Bussora [Basra].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1825
Extent:

1 folio

68. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 82v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 82v
Title:
Letter No 8 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a duplicate communication (No 19) concerning a complaint made against Mr Babcock, the Company's Agent at Muscat, by Goolaub Amendass. It notes that all affected parties have been informed that the agent is not to use his position to prejudice any proceed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1825
Extent:

1 folio

69. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 83

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 83
Title:
Letter No 5 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a range of letters from the Political Department of the Bombay Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1825
Extent:

1 folio

70. IOR/R/15/1/33, f 95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/33, f 95
Title:
Letter No 3 from Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Residency to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, General Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is acknowledging the receipt of a circular (No 2427 of 1824), which proclaimed that native servants are prohibited from retaining in their possession papers belonging to the public offices.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1825
Extent:

1 folio