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Operations of Ottoman Military and Naval Forces in the Persian Gulf [561r] (19/34)
The record is made up of 1 item (17 folios). It was created in 27 Oct 1871-16 Jan 1872. 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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Telegram, dated 17th July 1871.
From L odder, Henjaum,
To Col. Pelly, Bushire.
boat. Boat went in wftf Koweit cf T t f a™ With a Kweit
'given to Biddah Chief ■ewtnji f Te Tykyb officer. Turkish flag
iingly. Zynz goes toBomblv T t T i, 0 ' e' he did 80
B -DomDay. 1 g 0 to Lmgah, meet mails, and return.
From Pelly, Bushire,
To—Political Secretary, Bombay.
says ^Xr^5fe™ ( n!lSselfti.T^ I1 |, Ba W®™ thro ^ h . An g aum ^at report
hoisted Turkish flat ^ n- 1 l t0Turks - Hls son ’ Jasslm > Promised aid and
10 *W- Si**£i ZiuGZFgSiSS:
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Aboothabee concerning Beraymee. All quiet at sea down to date. 7 d
Telegram, dated 18th July 1871.
From —Colonel Pelly, Bushire,
To—Political Secretary, Bombay.
.>■] iC 1 '"'’y N . :a > after visiting Guttur Coast, reports: Turkish flag at
Biddah. Turkish Steamer arrived off there with a Koweit boat. Boat went in
with Koweit Chief and Turkish Officer. Turkish flag given to Biddah Chief - he
was told he must hoist it. I think he did so willingly. Lynx goes to Bombay.
-L go to -Lingan, m.G6t mnils, and return. TcIcc/vclwi cfids.
Telegram, dated 18th July 1871.
From— Colonel Pelly, Bushire,
To—Political Secretary, Gunneshkhund.
A NATIVE craft from Kuteef reports that Turkish troops occupied Lahsa
without opposition.
Telegram, dated 20th July 1871.
From —Colonel Pelly, Bushire,
To—Political Secretary, Gunneshkhund.
Turkish steamer from Kuteef confirms report of taking of Lahsa.
Telegram, dated 21st July 1871.
From—Foreign Secretary, Simla,
To— Colonel Pelly, Bushire.
Is Lahsa a sea coast town, or the district of which Hoofoof is capital, or
another name for Hoofoof ? It seems used indiscriminately. How far inland
are Turks believed to have reached ?
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Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 20 December 1871.
The Enclosures consist of collected intelligence reports from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, the 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. . These include: reports by the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. munshi A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf. , and the Commander of HM Gunboat Hugh Rose on Turkish operations; a report by 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, that the Turkish warships Lebanon and Iskenderia had left Muscat for the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and that more Turkish naval vessels were to follow; reports on the affairs of Guttur [Qatar], in relation to the Turkish expedition; further reports on Turkish operations, including two by the commander of HMS Magpie ; and correspondence from the Ruler of Bahrein [Bahrain] and Saood bin Fysul [Saud ibn Faisal ibn Turki Āl Sa‘ūd].
The Enclosures are dated 27 October - 25 November 1871.
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- Operations of Ottoman Military and Naval Forces in the Persian Gulf
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- 552r:566r, 567r:568v
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