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IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 399-414
- Record Id:
- 041-003696127
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108196111.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100111228031.0x000013
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 399-414
- Title:
- ‘Affairs of Aden’
- Scope & Content:
- Enclosures no. 2-10 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 2 March 1848. The enclosures are dated 18 January-1 March 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in Aden and reports received there of events elsewhere, including:
- Reported hostilities between the Imam of Sana [Sana’a] and Hussain ibn Ali Hyder, Sheriffe [Sharif] of Mocha, and a request from the Imam for a British ship to be sent to protect Hodeida [Al Hudaydah]
- A report of the death of Sallah Selassie, King of Shoa [Sahle Selassie, Negus of Shewa], and bloodshed in Shoa over the succession
- A reported dispute between the Egyptian Governor of Mussowah [Massawa] and the French Consul
- A visit to Berbera by the Assistant Political Agent at Aden, with the hopes of improving relations with and between the Aial Ahmed and Aial Unus [Reer Ahmed Nur and Reer Yunis Nur, sub-clans of the Habr Awwal]
- The arrival in Aden of Henry Hardinge, Viscount Hardinge, on his return trip to the UK after having served as Governor-General of India.
- 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
040-000539299
041-003696127 - 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/5/453 : 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 91
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 399-414 : ‘Affairs of Aden’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0091]/040-000539299[0018]/041-003696127
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (16 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100111228031.0x000013
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1848
- End Date:
- 1848
- Date Range:
- 2 Mar 1848
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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