Book 105: Letters inwards 1838 [back] (36/36)
The record is made up of 1 file, 6 items (16 folios). It was created in 6 Mar 1838-5 Dec 1838. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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The file consists of a selection of correspondence sent from the Political Department of the Bombay Government to the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. during 1838; Samuel Hennell took up the position of Resident during that year. The subject matter covered includes the kidnapping of slaves from the Burburra [Berbera] coast; a British military expedition to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; and the seizure of a boat belonging to Porbandar by the Mahara [Al-Maharah] Arabs of Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. .
- Extent and format
- 1 file, 6 items (16 folios)
- Arrangement
The correspondence in the file is arranged chronologically from the 6 March to 5 December 1838.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
The item level references for the file utilise the folio numbers.
Pagination: The file also contains an original pagination sequence written in ink; these numbers are located in the top outermost corner of each page.
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- IOR/R/15/1/77
- Title
- Book 105: Letters inwards 1838
- Pages
- front, front-i, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence