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IOR/L/PS/5/391, ff 73-161
- Record Id:
- 041-003450676
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100076662594.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/391, ff 73-161
- Title:
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Aden, Mocha, and Tajoura Affairs
- Scope & Content:
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This part of the volume consists of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 6 of 1841, dated 31 January 1841. The enclosures are dated 31 October 1840 to 28 January 1841.
The enclosures mainly consist of copies of correspondence between the Secretary to the Government of Bombay and the Political Agent at Aden (Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines), and between the Government of Bombay and the Secretary to the Government of India. They mostly relate to Aden and Mocha.
Matters discussed in the enclosures include: the situation in Aden, Mocha, and the interior of Yemen; the seizure by the authorities at Mocha of the property of Abdool Russool bin Mahomed Ali Suffer [Abdul Rasool bin Mohammed Ali Safar], the Native Agent at Mocha; the decision to abolish the position of Native Agent at Mocha; and the appointment of a British Agent at Tajoura [Tadjoura, also spelled as Tedjoura, Tadjoura and Tedjourah in this item].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539208
040-000539237
041-003450676 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/363-509 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay
IOR/L/PS/5/391 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 29
IOR/L/PS/5/391, ff 73-161 : Aden, Mocha, and Tajoura Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0029]/040-000539237[0005]/041-003450676
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (89 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100080366299.0x000003
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 31 Jan 1841
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 6 of 1841
- Arrangement:
- There is an abstract of contents of the despatch, numbered 1-30, on folios 74-81. These numbers are repeated for reference on the verso of the last folio of each enclosure.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)