‘Persian Gulf. Grant of compensation to Sheikh Nussir the Governor of Bushire to the Extent of Rupees Two hundred, for certain stores belonging to his Bugla “the Saadanee – wrecked near Aden – Vol: 48’
‘Persian Gulf. Grant of compensation to Sheikh Nussir the Governor of Bushire to the Extent of Rupees Two hundred, for certain stores belonging to his Bugla “the Saadanee – wrecked near Aden – Vol: 48’
‘Persian Gulf. Grant of compensation to Sheikh Nussir the Governor of Bushire to the Extent of Rupees Two hundred, for certain stores belonging to his Bugla “the Saadanee – wrecked near Aden – Vol: 48’
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; Major Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Lieutenant-Colonel Waddington, Executive Engineer at Aden; and Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden. It is the forty-eighth in a series of fifty-one items on the Persian Gulf.The item concerns a request by Shaik Nassir of Bushire [Shaikh Nāṣir II Āl Madhkūr of Bushehr] for compensation due to him from the British Government because when his bugla [baghlah]
Saadaneewas wrecked off Aden in the 1830s, the mast was reused by the British. He also claims money for stores which he says were deposited at Aden.The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Collection No 12 of No 4’, ‘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 707, and terminates at f 713, 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.