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1. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 36
Title:
Letter from Lt Manners Brigantine Tigris, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Report on the movements and activities of the Tigris, including landing at Sharjah and his meeting with the British Agent there, whose despatches have been forwarded with the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1851
Extent:

1 folio

2. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 37
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Manners Brigantine Tigris, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a report on affairs at Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1851
Extent:
1 folio

3. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 72
Title:
Letter no.19 of 1851 from Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging receipt of Porter's letter (no.132, ff 68v-69), informing him that the instructions therein have been strictly followed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio

4. IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 15-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, ff 15-16
Title:
Letter from Assistant Surgeon James McAlister, Bushire, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter in which McAlister writes to complain to Hennell of the 'uncourteous tenor' of correspondence sent to him by Commodore Porter of the Indian Naval Squadron in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1851
Extent:
2 folios

5. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 7
Title:
Letter no.224 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to James McAlister, Civil Surgeon, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting that McAlister instruct the apothecary Mr Hayward to supply the assistant surgeon Mr Brown, with as many leeches as can be spared from the Residency dispensary, for use on the Company's ship Clive.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1851
Extent:

1 folio

6. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 25

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 25
Title:
Letter no.328 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to James Grant Lumsden, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering letter sent with copies of recent correspondence between Bushire Assistant Surgeon James McAlister, Commodore John Patterson Porter of the Indian Naval Squadron, and himself, relating to McAlister's personal complaint against Porter, arising from an 'uncourteous' message received by McAlist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1851
Extent:
1 folio

7. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 45

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 45
Title:
Letter no.4 of 1851 from Lt James Tronson, Commanding Officer of the Honourable Company's ship Euphrates, to Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Officer of the Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Tronson reports on current events on the Arabian coast of the Gulf. He states that he has visited the British Agent at Sharjah, who told him that all was presently quiet on the Arab coast, and that the sheikhs had 'made up their quarrels.'
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1851
Extent:
1 folio

8. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 52

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 52
Title:
Extract of a letter from Lt Chitty, Officer in temporary charge of the Honourable Company's ship Tigris, to Lt William Balfour, Commanding Officer of the Honourable Company's ship Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Intelligence report, suggesting that the Said Said [Sa'id bin Sultan Al Sa'id], Imam of Muscat, is attempting reconciliation with the sheikhs of Ras el Khyma [Ra's al-Khaymah] and Sohar [Suhur], with whom he has been on unfriendly terms in recent times.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 folio

9. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 52-52v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 52-52v
Title:
Extract of letter no.2 of 1851 from Lt Leeds, Commanding Officer of the Honourable Company's ship Constance, to Lt William Balfour, Commanding Officer of the Honourable Company's ship Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Leeds reports that intelligence from the Sharjah Agent (Mullā Husayn) states that all boats have returned from the coast of Africa, arriving with some 1000 slaves.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 folio

10. IOR/R/15/1/128, f 68

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/128, f 68
Title:
Letter no.126 of 1851 from Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf, to Lieutenant William Balfour, Commanding the Honourable Company's brig Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Porter instructs Balfour to proceed to Katiff [al-Qatif] harbour to prevent the departure of vessels with Utub crews sailing to Bahrain, in the wake of the blockade created by Bahraini boats being broken.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1851
Extent:
1 folio