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IOR/R/15/1/39
- Record Id:
- 040-000227471
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00000c
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023483806.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/39
- Title:
- ‘Vol 45 Letters Inward’
- Scope & Content:
- The letters in the file relate to Mombasa’s brief status as a British protectorate during the years 1824 to 1826, and the plan and execution of British withdrawal from the town, in light of the Imam of Muscat’s disapproval of British occupation (he considered Mombasa be part of his dominions at Zanzibar). The principal correspondents in the file are David Greenhill, Secretary to the Government at Bombay, and Commodore Hood Hanway Christian, Commander of the naval squadron on the Cape of Good Hope.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227428
038-000227469
040-000227471 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/1-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/38-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/39 : ‘Vol 45 Letters Inward’ - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 2-3 : Letter No.938 (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to the Government to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish…
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 4-11 : Letter No.1044B (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to Government, to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish…
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 11-15 : Letter No.1044 of 1826 (Political Department) from T Harden and Richard Thomas Goodwin of the Bombay Government, to…
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 16-19 : Letter No.1047 (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to the Government, to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish…
IOR/R/15/1/39, ff 20-24 : Letter No.1127 (Political Department) from David Greenhill, Secretary to Government, to Colonel Ephraim Gerrish…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/39 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0004]/038-000227469[0002]/040-000227471
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file, 5 items (24 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00000c
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1826
- End Date:
- 1826
- Date Range:
- 4 Aug 1826-12 Oct 1826
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Pagination: The pagination sequence is written in ink, in the top right corners of the rectos and the top left corners of the versos. It begins on the first page after the front cover, on number 135, and ends on the last page before the back cover, on number 244. The following numbers are missing from the sequence: pages 139-174, pages 207-234.
Foliation: The foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto of each folio. It begins on the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the last folio of writing, on number 24. This is the sequence which has been used by this catalogue to reference items within the volume.
Condition: the item has suffered from insect damage and the paper is very fragile in some parts
- Former External References:
- Vol 45
- Arrangement:
-
The contents of the file are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest items at the front of the file to the latest at the rear.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Owen, William Fitzwilliam, naval officer and hydrographer, 1774-1857
Royal Navy, Commander, West Africa Station, 1808-1857 - Subjects:
- Military occupation
Protectorates - Places:
- Mombasa, Africa
