‘Persian Gulf. Affairs.’

Title:

‘Persian Gulf. Affairs.’

Date:

1846/1846

Description:

Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2174/105546. It is the thirty-fourth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf.The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf.The item concerns:Hennell’s efforts to obtain redress for alleged attacks carried out, respectively, by the people of Congoon [Bandar-e Kangan], Cheroo [Bandar-e Chiru’iyeh], and Aseloo [Bandar-e Asaluyeh] on ships under British protectionAn attack on Shaik Yousuf bin Suggur [Shaikh Yūsuf bin Ṣaqr], the owner of a British merchant ship, by the followers of the uncle of the Governor of Bushire [Bushehr]Reports that Syed Humood bin Azan [Sayyid Ḥammūd bin ‘Azzān al-Būsa‘īdī] has been seeking to persuade certain tribes to end their allegiance to the Imam of Muscat.The item contains a table of contents (f 613-614), and the title page (f 612) contains the following references: ‘P C [Previous Communication] 5507, Coll. 7, Vol. 34’, ‘D/t 197/47’, ‘Collection No. 3 of No. 119’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.Physical description: ​Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 612 and terminates at f 630, 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 file

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Compensation
Tribal relations
Seizure of vessels and cargoes

Rights:

المُلكية العامة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098592063.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098592063.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2174/105579
IOR/F/4/2174/105579

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