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IOR/F/4/1929/82840
- Record Id:
- 041-000753077
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000753067
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000290.0x000015
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100105860958.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/1929/82840
- Title:
- ‘Mocha. Certain Surat merchants request that protection may be afforded to their Agents & merchandize in the Red Sea’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; merchants from Surat; William Augustus Pelly, Collector of Continental Customs and Excise.
The item concerns a petition from the merchants of Surat asking that their agents and merchandise in the Red Sea might be protected; all British subjects are offered help in removing their property from Mocha when it was about to be evacuated by the Egyptian troops.
The item includes a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Collection No. 10, Draft 31, P.C. [Previous Communication] 3302, [Season] 1842’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000753067
041-000753077 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/1929 : Board's Collections Vol 1929
IOR/F/4/1929/82840 : ‘Mocha. Certain Surat merchants request that protection may be afforded to their Agents & merchandize in the Red Sea’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[1933]/040-000753067[0010]/041-000753077
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (7 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000290.0x000015
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 29 Jul 1840-25 Aug 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 f 255 and terminates at f 261, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The documents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front of the item to the rear.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Government of Bombay, 1662-1947
- Subjects:
- Merchants
Trade (practice) - Places:
- Mocha, Arabian Peninsula
- Related Material:
- Bom Pol 26 Jan 1842, draft 31/1842, IOR/E/4/1069 p 974
