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IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 464-584
- Record Id:
- 041-003689064
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106166855.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111230835.0x000004
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 464-584
- Title:
- Affairs of the Persian Gulf
- Scope & Content:
- Enclosures nos. 2-40 to a dispatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 28 February 1840. The enclosures are dated 29 December 1839-28 February 1840. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in the Persian Gulf, including:
- The possible establishment of a Political Agency or Residency at Muscat, and lessons learned by the failure of an earlier Residency there
- A prohibition on any trade or communication with Karack [Kharg] by the Governor of Bushire [Bushehr], and a Persian [Iranian] blockade of Bushire after the murder of the previous Governor
- Relations between the Imam of Muscat and Seid Humood bin Azan [Sayyid Syf bin Hamud Al Bu Sa’id], Chief of Sohar
- A mission by Captain Atkins Hammerton [or Hamerton] to facilitate a reconciliation between the Shaik of the Beni Kuttub [Beni Qitab] and the Shaik of Brymee [Al Buraimi], in order to better resist the advance of Khorshid Pasha, General of Egyptian Forces
- Consideration of the poor state of the Imam’s forces and that he may require British aid in order to resist Khorshid Pasha.
- 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
040-000539227
041-003689064 - 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/5/381 : 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 19
IOR/L/PS/5/381, ff 464-584 : Affairs of the Persian Gulf - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0019]/040-000539227[0008]/041-003689064
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (121 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100111230835.0x000004
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 28 Feb 1840
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 464, and terminates at f 584, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Chief of Sohar, 1836-1854
Commander-in-Chief of Egyptian Forces in Central Arabia, 1836-1840
Government of India, 1834-1947
Governor of Bushire, Late 18th century-20th century
Imam of Oman, 750-2009
Native Agent, Lingah, 1828-1910
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
Superintendent of the Indian Navy, 1830-1863 - Subjects:
- Armed forces
Bilateral relations
Blockades - Places:
- Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
Persian Gulf, Asia
