‘Persian Gulf Captain Lowe’s proceedings during his late tour of the Persian and Arabian Coasts. Vol: 2’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf Captain Lowe’s proceedings during his late tour of the Persian and Arabian Coasts. Vol: 2’
- Date:
- 1847/1848
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are Major Samuel Hennell, British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and Captain William Lowe, Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf. It is the second in a series of eleven items.The item concerns Lowe’s tour of the Persian Gulf in the East India Company sloop of war Elphinstoneand his interactions with the rulers, shaikhs, and British Agents of the following places, and information gained there:Bushire [Bushehr]Congoon [Bandar-e Kangan]Asseeloo [Bandar-e Asaluyeh]Charrack [Bandar-e Charak]Abothubee [Abu Dhabi]Sharga [Sharjah]Amilgavine [Umm al-Qaywayn]Rasel Khyma [Ra’s al-Khaymah]Bassadore [Basidu]Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh]Mogoo [Moghuyeh].The death of Esa bin Tareef [Shaikh ‘Īsá bin Ḥamad bin Ṭarīf Āl Bin ‘Alī al-‘Utbī] is mentioned.The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft no 689/48’, ‘Col[lection]: 17’, ‘Collection No 2 of No 45’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 240, and terminates at f 247 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:
- Tours
- Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100098593048.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098593048.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2260/114569
IOR/F/4/2260/114569