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IOR/L/PS/5/384, ff 199-725
- Record Id:
- 041-003955347
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100131945719.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100142611306.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/384, ff 199-725
- Title:
- Turkish Arabia and Aden 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 28 of 1840, dated 23 May 1840. The enclosures are numbered 1-128 and are dated 4 March -23 May 1840. A note in black ink states that ‘Enclosure numbers to Secret Letter from Bombay No. 28, dated 23rd May 1840, are missing from the Collection below, viz:- 3-4, 6, 8, 10-11, 38, 57 & 118’.
The enclosures 13-33 contain correspondence on the Euphrates flotilla led by Lieutenant Lynch, as well as arrangements for the transport of boiler makers from the Gulf in the Clive. Also discussed are the arrangements for the detention of Hyder Khan [Ḥaydar Khān] (son of Sirdar Dostallah Khan [Sirdār Dūst Allāh Khān]) Governor of Ghuznee [Ghazni] in Afghanistan. Enclosures 123-126 discuss arrangments for the stationing of an armed vessel in the Red Sea during the monsoon and military supplies from Aden.
Correspondents include: the Secret Committee; the Superintendent of the Indian Navy; the Officer Commanding the Force at Aden; and the Political Agent at Aden. Other enclosures (1-12, 47-123 except the missing enclosures noted above) contain correspondence on matters relating to Scinde [Sindh].
- 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
040-000539230
041-003955347 - 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/5/384 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay, Vol 22
IOR/L/PS/5/384, ff 199-725 : Turkish Arabia and Aden Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0013]/037-000539208[0022]/040-000539230[0002]/041-003955347
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (526 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100142611306.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 31 Jan 1840-23 May1840
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 28 of 1840
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)