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Muscat and Persian Gulf Affairs [‎269r] (19/24)

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The record is made up of 1 item (11 folios). It was created in 18 Aug 1871-17 Oct 1871. 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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Enclosure No- 10-
Telegram dated the 22nd September 1871.
From—Political Secretary, Bombay.
To—Foreign Secretary, Simla.
The following from Colonel Pelly to-day: cf Captain Miles telegraphs
Abdool Azeez has relinquished his project and returned to Gwadur.”
Enclosure No. 11-
Telegram dated the 24th September 1871.
From—Political Secretary, Gunneshkund.
To—Foreign Secretary, Simla.
Following- from Commissioner in Sind : Captain Miles reports from
Gwadur, 4 that Abdool Azeez has returned to Gwadur. He was met by Mahomed
Ali at Kelato, half way to Charbar, and persuaded by him to return.’
Enclosure No. 12.
No. 2038 P, dated Simla, the 26th September 1871.
From—H. LePoer Wynne, Esq., Under Secy, to the Govt, of India, Foreign Dept.
To—The Acting Secretary to 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. , Political Dept.
In reply to your two telegraph messages dated the 18th September 1871,
regarding the proceedings of Abdool Azeez, I am directed to request that
Colonel Pelly may be instructed to enquire from Syud Toorkee whether he is
apprehensive of any danger from his brother. Colonel Pelly should also be
requested to inform Syud Toorkee of whatever be may hear respecting the
movements of Abdool Azeez.
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Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 17 October 1871.

The papers consist of telegrams from the Political Secretary to 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. to the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, enclosing correspondence from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Major Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and Consul, Muscat; and others.

The papers cover: political intelligence concerning Muscat; report of cholera in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; report on pearl fisheries in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the formal recognition by the British Government, and the Government of India, of Syud Toorkee [Sayyid Turkī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd] as Ruler of Muscat; précis of intelligence received from the Native Agent Non-British agents affiliated with the British Government. at Shiraz; and reports on the movements of Sayeed Abdool Azeez [Sayyid Abdu'l-Aziz bin Said al-Said], brother of Syud Toorkee, at Charbar [Chābahār] and Gwadur [Gwadar].

The Enclosures are dated 18 August to 26 September 1871.

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There is an Abstract of Contents on folio 261, numbered 1-12.

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Muscat and Persian Gulf Affairs [‎269r] (19/24), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 260-270, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100089599245.0x000091> [accessed 14 May 2024]

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