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IOR/F/4/2174/105563
- Record Id:
- 041-003476702
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001611901
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100098591764.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100136728451.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2174/105563
- Title:
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'Persian Gulf. Grounding of Her Majesty's Ship "Fox" off the Island of Seir Aboneide.'
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay.
The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf; and John Croft Hawkins, Commodore Commanding Indian Naval Squadron, Persian Gulf.
The item concerns the visit to the Gulf of HM squadron under the command of Commodore Sir Henry Martin Blackwood. The following incidents are described, with additional information supplied by Moollah Houssain, Native Agent at Shargah [Mullā Ḥusayn, Native Agent at Sharjah]:
The grounding of HM ship Fox off the island of Seir Aboneide [Sir Bu Nuʽayr], and its return to Bombay for repair The dispute between Sheik Sultan bin Suggur of Ras ul Khyma [Shaikh Sulṭān I bin Ṣaqr al-Qāsimī of Ra’s al-Khaymah and Sharjah] and Sheik Muktoom bin Buthe of Debaye [Shaikh Maktūm I bin Buṭṭī Āl Bū Falāsah of Dubai] regarding Sheik Sultan bin Suggur’s plan to erect a fort at Khan [Al Khan] The dispute between Syed Soaweynee [Sayyid Thuwaynī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd] and Sheik Sultan bin Suggur regarding the fort of Cassab [Khasab] The departure of Saad bin Mutluk [Sa‘d bin Muṭlaq al-Muṭayrī] from Brymee [al-Buraymi].The item contains a table of contents (f 425), and the title page (f 424) contains the following references: ‘P C [Previous Communication] 5507, Coll. 7, Vol. 18’, ‘D/t 197/47’, ‘Collection No. 6 of No. 53’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.
Multiple spellings for various personal and place names are present in the volume.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-001611901
041-003476702 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2174 : Board's Collections Vol 2174 nos 105541 to 105597
IOR/F/4/2174/105563 : Persian Gulf. Grounding of Her Majesty's Ship "Fox" off the Island of Seir Aboneide. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2178]/040-001611901[0018]/041-003476702
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (12 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100098591764.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1846
- End Date:
- 1846
- Date Range:
- 13 Jan 1846-8 Apr 1846
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 424 and terminates at f 435, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Blackwood, Henry Martin, 2nd Baronet, naval officer, 1801-1851
Emir of Dubai, Āl Maktūm dynasty, 1833-
Government of Bombay, 1662-1947
HMS Fox, ship, 1829-1882
Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah, c 1823-1949
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
Ruler of Ra's al-Khaymah and Sharjah, al-Qāsimī dynasty, Early 18th century-Mid 19th century
Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
al-Muṭayrī, Sa‘d bin Muṭlaq, fl 1839-1845 - Subjects:
- Forts
Naval affairs
Tribal relations - Places:
- Khan, Arabian Peninsula
Seir Aboneide, Persian Gulf, Asia
