‘Persian Gulf. Commodore Hawkins’ proceedings – Vol: 29’

Title:

‘Persian Gulf. Commodore Hawkins’ proceedings – Vol: 29’

Date:

1848/1848

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/4/2302/118727. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Commodore John Croft Hawkins, Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf; and Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the twenty-ninth in a series of fifty-one items on the Persian Gulf.The item concerns Hawkins’s actions at Bussorah [Basra], including:A friendly interview with the Governor of Bushire [Bushehr]Enquiries into a case of theft on board a ship coming from India.The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Collection No 8 of No 169’, ‘Coll[ection]: 17’ and ‘Draft no 465 of 49’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 550, and terminates at f 557, 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:

Theft
Bilateral relations
Governor of Bushire

Geographic region:

Bussorah

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098764587.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098764587.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2302/118755
IOR/F/4/2302/118755

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