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IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 409-436
- Record Id:
- 041-003708141
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108835792.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100152132085.0x000017
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 409-436
- Title:
- Persian Gulf Affairs
- Scope & Content:
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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 76 of 1850, dated 16 December 1850. The enclosures are numbered 3-15 and are dated 4 June-16 December 1850.
The papers relate to affairs in the Persian Gulf including:
- Consideration by British officials of an appropriate response (including a blockade) to a ‘disrespectful message’ sent by the Ruler of Bahrein [Shaikh Muḥammad bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah of Bahrain] to the Resident in the Persian Gulf
- The British assessment that the written apology furnished via the brother [Shaikh ‘Alī bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah] of the Ruler of Bahrein was satisfactory
- The expressed wish of the Imaum of Muscat [Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān Āl Bū Sa‘īd, Imām of Muscat, also written as Muskat in this item] to conduct an expedition against the Ruler of Bahrein and the Government of India’s refusal to sanction such an expedition.
The primary correspondents are: the Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Governor of Bombay; the Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay; Her Majesty’s Consul and the Honourable Company’s Agent in the Dominions of the Imaum of Muscat; the Imaum of Muscat.
- 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
040-000539312
041-003708141 - 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/5/466 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 104
IOR/L/PS/5/466, ff 409-436 : Persian Gulf Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0104]/040-000539312[0023]/041-003708141
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (27 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100152132085.0x000017
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1850
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 16 Dec 1850
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 76 of 1850
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)