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IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 615-631
- Record Id:
- 041-003451709
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100078579160.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 615-631
- Title:
- Instructions to the Officer in Command of the Squadron Ordered on Duty to Aden, and the Slave Trade between the East Coast of Africa and Persian Gulf and Red Sea Ports
- 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 25 of 1841, dated 31 March 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence dated 22 to 31 March 1841.
The correspondence concerns: instructions for the Officer in Command of the Squadron ordered on duty to Aden, for the purpose of strengthening British influence in the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; and the suppression of the slave trade between the East Coast of Africa and several ports on the Persian Gulf and the Red Sea.
The correspondence is between the Secretary to the Government of Bombay (John Pollard Willoughby) and the following: the Secretary to the Government of India (Thomas Herbert Maddock); the Officer in Command of HM Naval Force proceeding to the Red Sea; the Political Agent at Aden (Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines); the Resident in the Persian Gulf (Samuel Hennell); and the British Agent at Muscat (Captain Atkins Hamerton).
- 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
040-000539238
041-003451709 - 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/5/392 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 30
IOR/L/PS/5/392, ff 615-631 : Instructions to the Officer in Command of the Squadron Ordered on Duty to Aden, and the Slave Trade between the East… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0030]/040-000539238[0013]/041-003451709
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (17 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100084463114.0x000004
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 31 Mar 1841
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 25 of 1841
- Arrangement:
- There is a list of enclosures, numbered 1-5, on folio 616.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)