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The record is made up of 1 file, 22 folios (8 items). It was created in 14 Jan 1839-21 Oct 1839. 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 letters sent to Samuel Hennell, the British Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , by the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. in response to the Resident's activities in the Gulf. The main subject matter concerns Egyptian encroachment in Oman; and a commercial treaty negotiated between Britain and the Sultan/Imam of Muscat.
- Extent and format
- 1 file, 22 folios (8 items)
- Arrangement
The correspondence in the file is arranged chronologically from 14 January 1839 to 21 October 1839.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the 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.
Pagination: The remains of an original pagination sequence written in ink can also be found in the file. There are a number of gaps so the sequence is incomplete, which indicates that the file may have been subjected to a degree of weeding in the past.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/82
- Title
- Letters inward
- Pages
- front, front-i, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence