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IOR/R/15/1/127
- Record Id:
- 040-000227561
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000064
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022698162.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/127
- Title:
- 1851/52 Residency in the Persian Gulf English Correspondence No.7 Slave Trade
- Scope & Content:
-
The file contains correspondence sent to and from the Persian Gulf Residency (the Resident at the time being Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell), concerning the slave trade between the coast of East Africa and the Persian Gulf, and Britain's maritime efforts to suppress it. The main correspondents are Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay, Lt-Col Sheil, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Council of Persia and Commodore John Patterson Porter, Commanding Indian Naval Squadron.
The correspondence covers the interception of ships carrying slaves, agreements and treaties for the suppression of the slave trade and the use of native interpreters on British ships. The file contains several reports detailing the numbers of slaves imported from Africa to various parts of the Persian Gulf.
- 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
037-000227551
038-000227552
040-000227561 - 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/15/1/119-198 : Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
IOR/R/15/1/119-144 : Subject compilations: letters received and letters sent
IOR/R/15/1/127 : 1851/52 Residency in the Persian Gulf English Correspondence No.7 Slave Trade - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/127 f 3 : Letter from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 4-5 : Letter no.103 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lt-Col Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's…
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 6-15 : Letter no.15 of 1851 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government of Bombay, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 16 : Extract from a letter from the Honourable the Secret Committee
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 17 : Copy of a letter from Lord Palmerston to the Right Honourable John Hobhouse
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 18-19 : Letter no.164 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 20 : Letter no.207 of 1851 from Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding Indian…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 21 : Letter no.211 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 22 : Letter no.229 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lt-Col Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's…
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 23-25 : Letter no.231 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 26 : Letter no.431 of 1851 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 27 : Letter no.263 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Lt-Col Justin Sheil, Her Majesty's…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 28 : Letter no.272 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Commodore J. P. Porter, Commanding…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 29 : Letter no.273 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 30 : Letter no.48 of 1851 from John Taylor, Agent at Basra, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 31-32 : Letter no.348 of 1851 from Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to…
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 33-35 : Letter no.402 of 1851 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in…
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 36-37 : Letter no.313 of 1851 from Major Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty's Consul and Honourable Company's Agent in the…
IOR/R/15/1/127 ff 38-41 : Letter no.463 of 1851 from Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government Bombay, to Lt-Col Samuel Hennell, Resident in…
IOR/R/15/1/127 f 42 : Extract from a despatch from the Honourable the Secret Committee, along with an extract of a letter from Lord Palmerston…
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/127 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0002]/037-000227551[0001]/038-000227552[0009]/040-000227561
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file, 20 items (41 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000064
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1851
- End Date:
- 1851
- Date Range:
- 21 Jan 1851-31 Dec 1851
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The file has been foliated from the front cover to the last page of the file, with pencil numbers in the top-right corner of each recto page. The inside back cover has been left unfoliated.
- Former External References:
- Book 173 part 7
- Arrangement:
- The correspondence in the file has been arranged in a rough chronological order, starting from the earliest at the front of the file to the latest at the end.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)