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IOR/F/4/2077/95833
- Record Id:
- 041-003392723
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001611743
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054231113.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100121524550.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2077/95833
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf – Affairs of – Vol: 5’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf; William Bruce, Accountant General of the Government of Bombay; Captain Robert Oliver, Superintendent of the Indian Navy; Colonel Justin Sheil, Chargé d’Affaires in Tehran. It is the fifth in a series of seven items on affairs of the Persian Gulf (the others are IOR/F/4/2077/95829, IOR/F/4/2077/95830, IOR/F/4/2077/95831, IOR/F/4/2077/95832, IOR/F/4/2077/95834, and IOR/F/4/2077/95835).
The item concerns:
- Possible solutions to the problem of vessels from Cutch [Kachchh] trading under British colours without the appropriate passes
- New Persian [Iranian] regulations concerning bankruptcies, including where this affects British merchants
- A complaint by Josiah Row Chowdry [Josiah Rao Chaudhari] against the British merchant brig Mary Alice that he was owed wages by the ship’s master
- Postal and financial arrangements of the Persian Gulf Political Residency, Bushire [Bushehr], and the Turkish Political Agency, Bagdad [Baghdad], including the use of bills of exchange and the exchange rates at both agencies
- A report of ‘suspicious’ vessels off Ras Nabon [Ras Naband]
- Refusal of Shaik Mahomed bin Khuleefa [Shaikh Muḥammad bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah] to confirm an agreement with the sons of the Abdulla bin Ahmed [Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Aḥmad Āl Khalīfah] about their position in Bahrein [Bahrain]
- Particulars of an affray between the citizens and the garrison of Bushire.
The item includes a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft 78, P.C. [Previous Communication] 4624, [Season 18]45’, ‘Collection No 8 of No 76’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-001611743
041-003392723 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2077 : Board's Collections Vol 2077 nos 95823 to 95851
IOR/F/4/2077/95833 : ‘Persian Gulf – Affairs of – Vol: 5’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2081]/040-001611743[0011]/041-003392723
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (113 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100054231113.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1820
- End Date:
- 1844
- Date Range:
- 11 Nov 1820-28 Sep 1844
- 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 342 and terminates at f 454, 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)