Persian Gulf Affairs
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Persian Gulf Affairs
- Date:
- 1850/1850
- Description:
- Abstract: This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 27 of 1850, dated 10 May 1850.The enclosed papers, dated 14 September 1849 to 18 February 1850, concern affairs in the Persian Gulf. They comprise correspondence between Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire [Bushehr]; Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Farrant, British Chargé d'Affaires, Tehran; Captain Atkins Hamerton, British Consul in the Dominions of the Imam [Imām] of Muskat [Muscat]; the Government of Bombay; and the Government of India.Several matters are covered by the papers, including:The proposal of the Sheik of Bahrein [Shaikh of Bahrain], Mahomed ben Khuleefa [Muḥammad bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], to enter into British protectionThe Imam of Muskat's intention to seize the island of Bahrein.Physical description: 1 item (13 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- King of Bahrain
- Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100149251877.0x000018_ar
81055/vdc_100149251877.0x000018_en
IOR/L/PS/5/463, ff 659-671
IOR/L/PS/5/463, ff 659-671