‘Aden – Report on the state of Crime at – Vol: 2’

Title:

‘Aden – Report on the state of Crime at – Vol: 2’

Date:

1847/1847

Description:

Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden. It is the second in a series of four items concerning Aden.The item concerns reports by Haines on the level of crime at Aden. A six-month account of criminal cases, ending 30 June 1846, is present on folios 285-289. A statement showing the prisoners at Aden for the same period is present on folio 291. A list of prisoners who came from Bombay to serve their sentences at Aden is present on folios 292-300. The problem of police employees in Aden committing crimes is also mentioned.The item contains a contents page, and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft 700/47, Collection No 13’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 281, and terminates at f 305, 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:

Crime reporting
Administration of Justice

Geographic region:

Aden

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098571785.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098571785.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2203/108122
IOR/F/4/2203/108122

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