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1. IOR/R/15/1/137

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137
Title:
‘Vol 184 1853/54 Commerce; Accounts and General’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers related to a number of different subjects. The principal correspondents are Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, and Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay. Topics covered by the file include: Import d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1853-14 Dec 1853
Extent:
1 file (44 folios, 13 items)

2. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 10-11A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 10-11A
Title:
Printed copy of the Bombay Government Gazette Extraordinary
Scope & Content:
The Gazette Extraordinary is an announcement of the annexation by British forces of Pegu [Bagu, Myanmar] in December 1852. The Gazette includes a copy of the Proclamation made by Charles Allen, Officiating Secretary to the Government of India, dated 20 December 1852, and a list of appointments ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1853
Extent:
2 folios

3. IOR/R/15/1/137, f 40

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, f 40
Title:
Circular no.4265 of 1854 from the Chief Secretary
Scope & Content:
The circular is a request that the Political Resident, when writing letters on foolscap paper, write thirty lines per side, with an average of seven words per line.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1853
Extent:
1 folio

4. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 21-22

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 21-22
Title:
Docket enclosing paragraph 2 of Resolution no.562 passed by Government
Scope & Content:
The docket and its enclosure relate to the opium trade in the Persian Gulf. The enclosure, an extract of paragraph 2 of Resolution no.562, dated 29 January 1853, notes that opium is grown in the northern parts of Asia Minor and Persia, and shipped at Constantinople [Istanbul] in the vessels of th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1853
Extent:
2 folios

5. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 41-42

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 41-42
Title:
Printed circular no.4322 of 1853 from J. G. Lumsden, Secretary to Government, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The circular relates to complimentary addresses being made to public officers on the occasion of their retirement or removal from office, stating that such practice should be ‘systematically discouraged’.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1853
Extent:
2 folios

6. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 3-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 3-5
Title:
Letter no.48 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a letter to Kemball’s address from Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, dated 20 December 1852. Sheil’s letter relates to import duties paid by British subjects on merchan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1853
Extent:
3 folios

7. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 6-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 6-8
Title:
Letter no.135 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, enclosing a circular addressed to Kemball from Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, dated 24 January 1853. The circular and letter relate to duties that are payable by British merch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 May 1853
Extent:
3 folios

8. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 23-29

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 23-29
Title:
Letter no.3015 of 1853 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay, to Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The letter is a covering letter, with enclosures relating to the opium trade between the Persian Gulf and Kurrachee [Karāchi]. The enclosures are as follows: Letter no.427 of 1852 (folio 24) from the Commissioner in Sind to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Falkland, Governor and President in C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1853
Extent:
7 folios

9. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 30-33

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 30-33
Title:
Letter no.187 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter and enclosures relate to the introduction of registers for Arab and Persian trading vessels visiting the port of Kurrachee [Karāchi]. Kemball suggests that the Acting Collector of Customs, Richard Spooner’s suggestion of introducing papers under Article V of the General Treaty signed w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1853
Extent:
4 folios

10. IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/137, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter no.290 of 1853 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
The letter is related to Kemball’s recommendations for the introduction of registration papers for Arab and Persian trading vessels in the Gulf, as outlined in an earlier letter (folios 30-33). Kemball adds two points to his earlier correspondence: the need for particular advance arrangements for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1853
Extent:
2 folios

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