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IOR/L/PS/5/398
- Record Id:
- 040-000539244
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000319.0x0000d5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103931224.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/398
- Title:
- 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY,' Vol 36
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains copies of enclosures to despatches from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee.
The volume is divided into nine items as follows:
- Abstract of Contents of a Despatch Relating to the Steam Flotilla on the Indus (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 3-8)
- Proceedings Connected with the Indus and Euphrates Steam Flotillas (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 9-31)
- Aden Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 32-136)
- Persian Gulf Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 137-205)
- Scinde [Sindh] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 206-425)
- List of Documents Forwarded with the Letter to the Honourable Secret Committee 1 October 1841 (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 426-428)
- Measures Adopted Relating to the Suppression of the Trade in Enslaved Persons between the Eastern Coast of Africa and Various Ports in the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 429-435)
- British Mission to Shoa [Shewa] (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 436-504)
- Aden Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 505-679).
- 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
040-000539244 - 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/5/398 : 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY,' Vol 36 - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 3-8 : Abstract of Contents of a Despatch Relating to the Steam Flotilla on the Indus
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 9-31 : Proceedings Connected with the Indus and Euphrates Steam Flotillas
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 32-136 : Aden Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 137-205 : Persian Gulf Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 206-425 : Scinde [Sindh] Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 426-428 : List of Documents Forwarded with the Letter to the Honourable Secret Committee 1 October 1841
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 429-435 : Measures Relating to the Suppression of the Trade in Enslaved Persons between the Eastern Coast of Africa and…
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 436-504 : British Mission to Shoa [Shewa]
IOR/L/PS/5/398, ff 505-679 : Aden Affairs
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/5/398 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0036]/040-000539244
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (679 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000319.0x0000d5
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 29 Sep 1841-29 Oct 1841
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 681; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Former External References:
- Volume 36
- Arrangement:
-
The enclosures to each despatch (each item) within the volume are separated by blue dividers. The despatches are arranged in chronological order. The order of the enclosures within each despatch varies between chronological, approximate chronological and non-chronological. 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 verso of the last folio of each enclosure, along with a summary description of each enclosure.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- East India Company, Court of Directors, Secret Committee, 1683?-1857
Government of Bombay, Political Department, 1754-1934?
