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IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 450-635
- Record Id:
- 041-003472500
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100093355608.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100110392257.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 450-635
- Title:
- Proceedings and Despatches, Karrack, 1839
- Scope & Content:
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The item consists primarily of correspondence with enclosures, notes, reports and memoranda dated between 1 August 1839 and 10 September 1839. It covers the first month after the British occupation of Karrack [Khārk/Kharg].
Most significant are those regarding: mercantile affairs; the movement of vessels to and from Persian [Iranian] ports; the preservation of British interests in the Persian Gulf; the Russo-Persian Wars; the transfer of the Residency from Bushire [Būshehr] to Karrack; Ottoman-Egyptian relations; control of Syria; Mahomed Ally Pasha [Muḥammad ‘Alī Pasha, Khedive of Egypt]; agitations around Persian Gulf cities; the rising and movement of Egypt troops in Central Asia and Gulf.
Main correspondents: Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf; Robert Reid, Acting Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]; J P Willoughby, Secretary to the Government of Bombay; Secret Committee of the Court of Directors of the East India Company; Secretary to the Government of India; Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Taylor, Political Resident in Turkish Arabia.
- 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
040-000539223
041-003472500 - 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/5/377 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’ Vol 15
IOR/L/PS/5/377, ff 450-635 : Proceedings and Despatches, Karrack, 1839 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0015]/040-000539223[0009]/041-003472500
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (186 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100110392257.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1839
- End Date:
- 1839
- Date Range:
- 1 Aug 1839-10 Sep 1839
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
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