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IOR/G/17/7

Record Id:: 040-000176790
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 036-000175832
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100000001251.0x00021c
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/G/17/7
Title:: Correspondence and papers about Egypt and the Red Sea
Scope & Content:: Covers 1787; 1798 - 1807.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Project / Collection:: India Office Records
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-000173250
036-000175832
040-000176790
Is part of:: IOR/G : East India Company Factory Records
IOR/G/17 : Factory Records: Egypt and the Red Sea

IOR/G/17/7 : Correspondence and papers about Egypt and the Red Sea
Contains:: IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.1 : Memoranda about the Indian trade to the Red Sea and Gulf of Persia.
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.1-2 : Memoranda about the 'Lions Trade' (Lions Manufactures of silk) and the use of Bengal silk in this trade.
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.3 : Letter in Turkish from Hajji al-Mumin, kahia, and Ramadan, wazir, to the King George III. States safe arrival and protection…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.4-5 : Translation of a letter in Turkish 16 April 1787 from Hajji al Mumin, kahia, and Ramadan, wazir, to the King George…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.6-13 : Abstract of a letter from Leibnitz to Louis XIV recommending that France invade Egypt. Preserved in his Majesty's…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.14-24 : Copy of memoir concerning Egypt and the Red Sea written by A. Dalrymple. Considers the repercussions of a French…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.25-26 : Brief for the establishment of an Agent in Aden. Duties would include reporting on enemy movements and the interests…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.28 : Cover sheet entitled 'Island of Perim'. Marked number 1563. Dated Examiner's Office, East India House
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.29-30 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Considers the suitability of Mocha and the Island of Perim as…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.31 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Reports on letter by Admiral Rainier suggesting that Commodore Blankett…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.32-39 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Accounts of topography of the Island of Perim.
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.40-44 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Island of Perim discovered by Lieutenant-Colonel Murray to be barren and…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.45-46 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Discusses fortification and defence of the Island and the Red Sea.
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.47 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations, 25 June 1799. Contains extract of a letter from Captain Wilson Letter…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.48-59 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Discusses report from Lieutenant-Colonel Murray on Perim. States efforts…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.60-61 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Reports that boring rods have been sent to Perim.
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.62-63 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Murray reports the impracticality of remaining on Perim, particularly once…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.64-67 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Arrival of the Bombay, the Company frigate, at Perim with orders and stores…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.68 : Extract of a political letter from Bombay. Reports that Perim has been relieved by the Bombay and also that the island…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.69-70 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Arabs have refused to bring water to Perim and there is only 45 days…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.71 : Extract of a political letter from Bombay. Reports the lack of success in finding fresh water and the withdrawal of most…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.72-73 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Perim does not possess the advantages it was believed to hold. The…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.74-88 : Extract of Bombay Political Consultations Murray gives reasons for moving troops to Aden and not Mocha.…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 ff.89-96 : Copy of letter from the Governor General, (Earl of Mornington, Marquis Welloslay) Fort William, to Jonathan…
IOR/G/17/7 Part 1 f.97 : Cover sheet entitled 'Mission of Sir Home Popham to the States of Arabia'. Marked number 1561. Dated Examiner's…
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Hierarchy:: 032-000173250[0017]/036-000175832[0007]/040-000176790
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Record Type (Level):: File
Extent:: 1 volume
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Languages:: English
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1787
End Date:: 1807
Date Range:: 1787-1807
Era:: CE
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