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IOR/R/15/1/126, f 23
- Record Id:
- 041-002737814
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022565394.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023667520.0x00000b
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/126, f 23
- Title:
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Letter (Office No 70 of 1851 and Cons No 13 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bushire to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
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The letter is reporting that Shaikh Sultan ben Suggur [Sulṭān bin Saqr] has violated a promise made to the Resident indicating that he would not send troops to the aid of Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh]. It explains that 500 troops have been dispatched under the guise of evacuating women and children.
It further reports that Shaikh Syf ben Nubhan – believed by the Resident to be the instigator of the advance on Lingah – has threatened to attack Shargah [Sharjah] by sea if Shaikh Sultan ben Suggur sends aid to Lingah; it is noted that the Resident has indicated that the British will not permit such an attack to take place.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227551
038-000227552
040-000227560
041-002737814 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/119-198 : Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
IOR/R/15/1/119-144 : Subject compilations: letters received and letters sent
IOR/R/15/1/126 : Vol 173: '1851/52 Residency in the Persian Gulf, English Correspondence No 5, Persia and Persian Coast'
IOR/R/15/1/126, f 23 : Letter (Office No 70 of 1851 and Cons No 13 of 1851) from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0002]/037-000227551[0001]/038-000227552[0008]/040-000227560[0011]/041-002737814
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
1 folio
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000063
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1851
- End Date:
- 1851
- Date Range:
- 25 Mar 1851
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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