‘Vol 9 Persian Gulf Wreck. Brig “Mary Mullaby” & Gooncha “Narrayen Pursad”’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Vol 9 Persian Gulf Wreck. Brig “Mary Mullaby” & Gooncha “Narrayen Pursad”’
- Date:
- 1843/1844
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. It is the ninth in a series of eleven items about the Persian Gulf (the others are IOR/F/4/2050/93533, 93534, 93535, 93536, 93537, 93538, 93539, 93540, 93542, and 93543). The principal correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Rubil bin Uslan [Rubik bin Aslan], Native Agent at Muscat.The item concerns the wreck of the Brig Mary Mullaby[ Mary Mallaby] and the recovery of two boxes alleged to have contained treasure which were found to contain copper dross. It also concerns an alleged case of fraud connected to the gooncha [ghanja] Narrayen Pursad[ Nārayaṇa Parsād].The item includes a contents page, and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Coll No [Collection Number] 1, Draft 558, P.C. [Previous Communication] 4291, [Season 18]44’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 826 and terminates at f 847, 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 volume also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Fraud
Shipwrecks
Mary Mallaby - Geographic region:
- Bunder Abbas
Muscat - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000006467.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100000006467.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2050/93541
IOR/F/4/2050/93541