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IOR/F/4/2662/176333
- Record Id:
- 041-003708817
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002237416
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100109275661.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100178198976.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2662/176333
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf. Abstract for Extra allowances preferred by Lieutenant Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in the- while in charge of the Residency.-’
- Scope & Content:
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 12 September 1856. A copy of this letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2661/176320, alongside details of further enclosures. The item is the fourteenth in a series of fifteen items on events in the Persian Gulf during 1855-56. The eighth item in the sequence is not present.
The item relates to the question of whether Lieutenant Herbert Frederick Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf, is entitled to allowances for performing the duties of Resident between 13 September and 25 October 1855. He forwards an abstract outlining the allowances to the Government of Bombay, who request John Webb, Civil Auditor, Bombay, to prepare a report (included) on the subject. The item also contains the Government of Bombay's resolution in response to Webb's report.
The correspondents are Disbrowe, the Government of Bombay, and Commander Felix Jones, current Acting Resident in the Persian Gulf.
The title page of the item contains the following references: 'Bombay Political Department', Draft Number '52 [18]57', 'Collection No. 6', 'Vol: 14', and 'Examiner's Office'. Originally, the Collection number was written as 'Collection No. 9 of No. 71 of 1856.' but the '9' was replaced with '6' and 'of No. 71 of 1856.' has been crossed out.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-002237416
041-003708817 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2662 : Board's Collections Vol 2662 nos 176331 to 176492
IOR/F/4/2662/176333 : ‘Persian Gulf. Abstract for Extra allowances preferred by Lieutenant Disbrowe, Assistant Resident in the- while in charge… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2666]/040-002237416[0003]/041-003708817
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (6 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100109275661.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 1 Dec 1855-12 Jul 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 17, and terminates at f 22, 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 item. The item also contains a table of contents (f 18), noting ‘No’, ‘From’, ‘To’, ‘Subject’, ‘Date and No. of Docu[men]t’ and ‘Date and No. of Consul[tation]’.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)