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IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 232-252
- Record Id:
- 041-003450753
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100076877336.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100081317367.0x000007
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 232-252
- Title:
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Zanzibar Affairs
- Scope & Content:
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Enclosures Nos. 3-8 to Despatch No. 21 from the Secret Department, Bombay Castle, dated 30 April 1860. The Enclosures are dated 11 February-30 April 1860. Received 20 June 1860.
The Enclosures include reports from Lieutenant-Colonel Christopher Palmer Rigby, Consul and British Agent, Zanzibar, concerning the liberation of a large number of male and female slaves illegally held by British Indian subjects at Zanzibar; copy of notice prohibiting the possession of slaves by British subjects in Zanzibar; resolution of the Honourable Board approving Rigby's actions; report by Rigby concerning acts of piracy committed by boats from the coast of Oman and the Persian Gulf, with the object of procuring slaves at Zanzibar; and resolution by the Honourable Board to ask the Secretary of State for India to assign a steam vessel to check piracy and slave dealing at Zanzibar.
- 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
040-000539350
041-003450753 - 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/5/504 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay, Vol 142
IOR/L/PS/5/504, ff 232-252 : Zanzibar Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0142]/040-000539350[0019]/041-003450753
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (21 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100081317367.0x000007
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- 30 Apr 1860
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- No. 21
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)