‘Recommendation made by the Government of Bombay for conferring Consular powers upon the Resident in the Persian Gulph’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Recommendation made by the Government of Bombay for conferring Consular powers upon the Resident in the Persian Gulph’
- Date:
- 1844/1845
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Government of India; Captain Samuel Hennell, the Resident in the Persian Gulf; and the Court of Directors of the East India Company.The item concerns a request from the Bombay Government to Her Majesty’s Government to grant the Resident in the Persian Gulf consular powers, the need for which is demonstrated by the case of Josiah Row Chowdry [Josiah Rao Chaudhari]. A fuller explanation of the case of Chowdry, who was owed wages by a ship’s master, can be found in IOR/F/4/2077/95833 and IOR/F/4/2077/95834.The title page of the item contains the following reference: ‘Draft 180 of 1845’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 4 and terminates at f 13, 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.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Consular jurisdiction
Political Resident - Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100098428467.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098428467.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2083/96276
IOR/F/4/2083/96276