Persian Gulf Affairs
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Persian Gulf Affairs
- Date:
- 1847/1847
- Description:
- Abstract: This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 98 of 1847, dated 15 November 1847. The enclosures relate to Persian Gulf affairs. They are numbered 3-6 and are dated 15 September to 4 November 1847.Enclosure No. 3 is a letter from the Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay, Arthur Malet, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf, Major Samuel Hennell, approving of his proceedings reported in certain despatches addressed by him to HM Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia [Iran], Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil, connected with Persian Gulf affairs.Enclosure No. 4 is a letter from Hennell to Malet, forwarding copies of correspondence between Sheil and himself, regarding the question of the degree of responsibility the Chief [Governor] of Asseeloo [Asaluyeh, also spelled Assaloo in this item] should bear for the ‘piratical’ destruction of a bugla [baghlah] belonging to a dependent of the British Government by the residents of the inland town of Khirrah [Kheyaru? Also written as Khiva in this item], in November 1845.Enclosure No. 5 is a letter from Malet to the Secretary to the Government of India with the Governor General, submitting a copy of No. 4.Enclosure No. 6 is a letter from Malet to Sheil, providing instructions for his guidance with reference to the proceedings of certain Turkish [Ottoman] functionaries in the Persian Gulf.Physical description: 1 item (11 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Governor of Asaluyah
Political Resident, Persian Gulf - Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100129828640.0x000006_ar
81055/vdc_100129828640.0x000006_en
IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 112-122
IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 112-122