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Mss Eur F231/31
- Record Id:
- 040-002302548
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002302141
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001316.0x00011f
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048292747.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F231/31
- Title:
- Summaries of official secret dispatches from the Governor General of India, Sir James Outram, Charles Augustus Murray, the Government of Bombay, and others
- Scope & Content:
- The file consists of summaries of official secret dispatches from Governor General of India in Council, Sir James Outram (in command of the British army in the Anglo-Persian War), Charles Augustus Murray (HM Minister to Persia), the Government of Bombay, and others. The summaries relate to Aden, China, Sind, Punjab, Afghanistan, Judda [Jeddah], the Kooria Mooria [Kuria Muria or Khuriya Muriya] islands, Baghdad, and Sarawak, including reports on the British Expedition against Persia [the Anglo-Persian War of 1856-1857], and the Indian Mutiny of 1857 [Uprising or Rebellion].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002302141
036-002302437
040-002302548 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F231 : Papers of Robert Vernon Smith, 1st Baron Lyveden (1800-73) as President of the Board of Control 1855-58
Mss Eur F231/12-33 : 1st Baron Lyveden (1800-73), President of the Board of Control 1855-58: original correspondence and papers
Mss Eur F231/31 : Summaries of official secret dispatches from the Governor General of India, Sir James Outram, Charles Augustus Murray, the… - Contains:
- Mss Eur F231/31, ff 1-2 : ‘Letters from Mr. Murray received June 29. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, f 3 : ‘Letter from Sir J. Outram received June 29. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 4-9 : Secret Letters received April 2d 1857. Bombay.
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 10-31 : ‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, April 2d. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 32-35 : ‘Letters from Sir J. Outram April 23d. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 36-47 : ‘Secret Letters received by way of Marseilles, April 14. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 48-49 : ‘Letter from Mr. Thornton received April 16. 1857’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 50-59 : ‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, April 28. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 60-63 : ‘Letters from Sir James Outram received May 13.1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 64-67 : ‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, May 18. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 68-77 : ‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, June 1. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 78-83 : ‘Letters from Mr. Murray.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 84-89 : ‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, June 8: 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 90-91 : ‘Letters from Mr. Murray received July 10th. 1857.’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 92-99 : ‘Secret Letters received July 14. 1857 via Marseilles’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 100-101 : ‘Secret Letters received July 14. 1857 via Marseilles’
Mss Eur F231/31, ff 102-109 : ‘Secret Letters received, by way of Marseilles, June 29. 1857’
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur F231/31 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002302141[0002]/036-002302437[0020]/040-002302548
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F231
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (109 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001316.0x00011f
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 1857
- Date Range:
- 2 Apr 1857-29 Jun 1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 109; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Anglo-Persian War (1856-1857)
Armed forces
Military operations - Places:
- Persia, Asia
