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IOR/L/PS/5/393
- Record Id:
- 040-000539239
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000319.0x0000d0
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100080261871.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/393
- Title:
- ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY.’, Vol 31
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains Enclosures to Despatches, and Abstracts of Contents of Despatches, from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee.
The volume is divided into five items:
- Enclosures to a General Letter, dated 31 March 1841, No. 27 of 1841, relating to the situation in Sinde [Sindh], Afghanistan, and elsewhere (IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 1-384)
- Abstract of Contents of a Despatch dated 26 April 1841, No. 28 of 1841, relating to cavalry troops serving in Sinde [Sindh] (IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 385-420)
- Enclosures to a Despatch dated 26 April 1841, No. 29 of 1841, relating to the Persian Gulf (IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 421-639)
- Enclosures to a Despatch to the Secret Committee dated 27 April 1841, No. 30 of 1841, relating to a mission to the King of Shoa [Shewa] (IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 640-795)
- Abstract of Contents of a Despatch dated 28 April 1841, No. 31 of 1841, relating to the steam flotilla on the River Indus (IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 796-802).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539208
040-000539239 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/363-509 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay
IOR/L/PS/5/393 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY.’, Vol 31 - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 1-384 : Affairs in Sinde, Afghanistan, and Elsewhere
IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 385-420 : Abstract of Contents of a Despatch to the Secret Committee, dated 26 April 1841, No. 28 of 1841, relating to…
IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 421-639 : Persian Gulf Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 640-795 : Mission to the King of Shoa
IOR/L/PS/5/393, ff 796-802 : Abstract of Contents of a Despatch to the Secret Committee, dated 28 April 1841, No. 31 of 1841, relating to the…
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- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0031]/040-000539239
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (803 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000319.0x0000d0
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 31 Mar 1841-28 Apr 1841
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 803; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 63-803; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers.
- Former External References:
- Volume 31
- Arrangement:
- The enclosures to each Despatch within the volume are divided by blue dividers (however, the enclosures to the first despatch, folios 1-384, include an additional divider on folio 134, between enclosure No. 39 and No. 40). The Enclosures to each Despatch are arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume. The Enclosures within each Despatch are preceded by an Abstract of Contents, in which the Despatch itself (not included) is numbered 1, the Abstract of Contents 2, and the Enclosures 3, 4, etc. The numbers listed in the Abstract of Contents are recorded for reference on the last verso of each Enclosure, along with the original reference, and a description of each Enclosure.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)