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IOR/R/15/1/98
- Record Id:
- 040-000227530
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000047
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023472722.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/98
- Title:
- Vol 134 Secret letters inward
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains three letters and a company circular received by the British Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, from: a British company in Baghdad advertising its new overland postal service in Arabia (folios 1A-3), Commander Porter reporting on his sea patrol of the Persian Gulf in January 1843 (folio 4), the British Envoy to Tehran reporting the willingness of the Persian Government to repair the dilapidated public buildings on the Island of Karrak [Kharg] (folio 6).
The volume title ‘Bushire Residency Book No 134 Secret letters inward 9 Jan 1843-14 Jan 1843’ is typewritten and appears on a modern title page that has been inserted at the front of the volume (folio 1).
- 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
040-000227530 - 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/15/1/98 : Vol 134 Secret letters inward - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/98, ff 1A-3 : Letter from Alexander Hector & Co, Bagdad to Colonel Robertson, Political Resident, Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1/98, ff 4-5 : Letter from Commander Porter, commanding the Honourable Company (HC) Brig of War Euphrates, Bushire Roads, to Colonel H…
IOR/R/15/1/98, f 6 : Letter no 27 of 1843 from Justin Sheil, HM Chargé D’Affaires, Tehran to Colonel Robertson, Persian Gulf Resident
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/98 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0004]/038-000227469[0061]/040-000227530
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume, 3 items (6 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000047
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1842
- End Date:
- 1843
- Date Range:
- 20 Dec 1842-14 Jun 1843
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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1 volume in one slipcase
Foliation: numbered 1, 1A, then 2 to 6, from the front to the back of the volume. Folio 1 is a modern, typewritten title page. The numbering is written in pencil on the recto, in the top right corner.
As a result of a secondary and earlier foliation sequence, the volume is also numbered from 2 to 7 in ink, except for blank folios and folios containing brief details such as name and address, which are unnumbered.
- Arrangement:
- The letters in the volume are arranged chronologically.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)