Affairs of the Persian Gulf
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Affairs of the Persian Gulf
- Date:
- 1846/1846
- Description:
- Abstract: Enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 41 of 1846, dated 15 April 1846. The enclosures are dated and contain correspondence relating to affairs of the Persian Gulf. Contents relate to: hostilities with local tribes off the southern coast of Persia [Iran] leading to the plunder of vessels under British colours; lists of vessels under British colours trading between Bombay [Mumbai] and Bushire [Bushehr]; the impounding in Muscat of silk bound for Persia in retaliation for Bushire seizing indigo chests belonging to Muscat; and the surrender of Sahar [Suhar] and inland fortresses to the Beni Saad [Banī Saʿīd] in anticipation of Wahabee [Wahhābī] incursions. This item commences with an abstract of contents (folios 506-510). Correspondence from the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf addressed to the Government of Bombay.Physical description: 1 item (63 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Vessels
Trade disputes - Geographic region:
- Persian Gulf
- Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100152739553.0x000014_ar
81055/vdc_100152739553.0x000014_en
IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 505-567
IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 505-567