‘Persian Gulf. Murder.’

Title:

‘Persian Gulf. Murder.’

Date:

1845/1845

Description:

Abstract: The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, extracts from a Bombay [Mumbai] Political Consultation, 28 May 1845. The papers contained in this item are partial enclosures to a Political Letter sent from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 10 June 1845. A copy of this Political Letter can be found at IOR/F/4/2122/100076, alongside details of further enclosures.The item relates to a letter, dated 9 May 1845, to the Government of Bombay from the Government of India, relaying the Governor-General's approval of the proceedings of the former with regards to the departure to Tehran of two of the Arab men accused of murdering Bebee Asselo ([Bibi Asilu], widow of the former Native Agent at Shiraz). A copy of this letter is forwarded to Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf.The title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Bombay Political Department’, ‘P.C. [Previous Communication] 5061, Draft 29/46, Coll[ection]: 23, Vol: 7’, 'Collection No. 6 of No. 62' and ‘Examiner's Office’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 490, and terminates at f 492, 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 item also contains an original pagination sequence.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival item

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Homicide

Geographic region:

Tehran

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098433185.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098433185.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2122/100082
IOR/F/4/2122/100082

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