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IOR/L/PS/5/382, ff 558-561
- Record Id:
- 041-003949989
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100126854731.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100152132028.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/382, ff 558-561
- Title:
- Muscat and Zanzibar Affairs
- Scope & Content:
-
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 18 of 1840, dated 30 April 1840. The enclosure is dated 29 April 1840.
The papers relate to the expenses incurred on account of Captain Robert Cogan’s mission accompanying HE Syed Ali bin Nasser [‘Alī bin Nāṣir al-Ḥārithī], Envoy Extraordinary from HH the Imaum [Imām] of Muscat to HM Government. The papers include a detailed statement of the expenses of Captain Cogan, ‘HM Commissioner and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of HH the Imaum of Muscat’. Expenses included passage by the ship Atalanta from Suez to Bombay and from there by HC Brig Taptee to Zanzibar.
The correspondents are the Accountant General and the Chief Secretary to the Government 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
040-000539228
041-003949989 - 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/5/382 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY’, VOL 20
IOR/L/PS/5/382, ff 558-561 : Muscat and Zanzibar Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0020]/040-000539228[0004]/041-003949989
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (4 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100152132028.0x000002
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 30 Apr 1840
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 18 of 1840
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cogan, Robert, naval officer, 1798-1847
- Subjects:
- Diplomacy
- Places:
- Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
