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IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 83-201
- Record Id:
- 041-003780640
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100115447034.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100129648851.0x000004
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 83-201
- Title:
- Affairs in India, Persia, the Persian Gulf and Zanzibar
- Scope & Content:
- Enclosure nos. 2-54 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 30 November 1841. The enclosures are dated 6 June-29 November 1841.
The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in India, Persia [Iran], the Persian Gulf and Zanzibar, including:
- Unrest in the Persian provinces of Kerman and Yezd [Yazd]
- A diplomatic mission to Hyderabad by a representative of the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat
- The seizure of a ship at Zanzibar suspected of being involved in the trade in enslaved persons
- Cases of fraud and false identities in Bushire [Bushehr], Calcutta [Kolkata] and Muscat
- Attempts to determine the fate of the cargo of a ship that was wrecked on the island of Kishm [Qeshm] and to gain compensation for any property that may have been plundered
- A proposed tour of the Gulf by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to deliver gifts to various Gulf rulers that were unable to be given at the time of his appointment
- Obstructions against British traders at Zanzibar, allegedly orchestrated by the American Consul
- The murder and robbery of a British subject at Mombassa [Mombasa].
- 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
040-000539246
041-003780640 - 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/5/400 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, Vol 38
IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 83-201 : Affairs in India, Persia, the Persian Gulf and Zanzibar - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0038]/040-000539246[0004]/041-003780640
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (119 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100129648851.0x000004
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1841
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 30 Nov 1841
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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