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IOR/F/4/1979/87134
- Record Id:
- 041-000754298
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-000754285
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000344.0x0003b8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100121701126.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/1979/87134
- Title:
- ‘Malversations. Proceedings regarding the erroneous valuation of certain property plundered in the Persian Gulf in 1835, from the wreck of the Bugla Duria Dowlut.’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay, the Court of Directors of the East India Company; J Pyne, Collector of Customs at Bombay.
The item concerns an explanation of the discrepancy between the valuation of the cargo of the Duria Dowlut by the Customs House in Bombay, and the amount paid in compensation to the owners of the cargo by Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, following the plunder of her cargo in 1835.
The item includes a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft 41, P.C. [Previous Communication] 3659, [Season 18]43’, ‘Collection No 6 of No 27’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-000754285
041-000754298 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/1979 : Board's Collections Vol 1979 nos 87054 to 87171
IOR/F/4/1979/87134 : ‘Malversations. Proceedings regarding the erroneous valuation of certain property plundered in the Persian Gulf in 1835,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[1983]/040-000754285[0013]/041-000754298
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (10 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000344.0x0003b8
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1842
- Date Range:
- 28 Sep 1841-15 Jun 1842
- 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 278 and terminates at f 287, 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 volume 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
Government of Bombay, Collector of Customs, c 1830-c 1940 - Subjects:
- Compensation
Customs Houses - Related Material:
- Bom Pol 25 Jan 1843, draft 41/1843; IOR/E/4/1072 p.374
