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IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 12-37
- Record Id:
- 041-003475040
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100096744579.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100115478364.0x00000e
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 12-37
- Title:
- Aden Affairs
- Scope & Content:
-
The item is comprised of manuscript copies of secret letters and despatches concerning British relations with Arab tribes in the hinterland of Aden and discussion of contingencies in the event of armed intervention by the British. Topics discussed include:
- The adoption of a policy of retaliation by British forces for offences against British forces
- The use of HCS Elphinstone to deploy troops
- The plan of attack formulated by the Political Resident at Aden in conjunction with George Percy Badger, Chaplain at Aden
- Relations with the Sultan of Lahej, the Fadlis and the Abdali.
The principal correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel W M Coghlan, Political Resident at Aden and H L Anderson, Secretary to Government, Bombay [Mumbai].
- 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
040-000539329
041-003475040 - 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/5/483 : ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY V 121
IOR/L/PS/5/483, ff 12-37 : Aden Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0121]/040-000539329[0002]/041-003475040
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (26 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100115478364.0x00000e
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1854
- End Date:
- 1855
- Date Range:
- 4 Dec 1854-2 Jan 1855
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)