'Book 47: 1826-1827'

Title:

'Book 47: 1826-1827'

Contributor:

Emir of Sharjah, Āl Qāsimī dynasty (correspondent)
Governor of Bushire (recipient)
President and Governor of Bombay in Council (correspondent)

Date:

1826/1827

Description:

This file contains letters and enclosures inwards from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, to Captain Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire between 1826 and 1827. There are letters relating to Shaikh ‘Abd al-Rasūl Khān, the former Governor of Bushire; relations with Persia and the Imam of Muscat; East Africa, including Mombasa and Seeuee [Siyu]; and the Arab littoral of the Persian Gulf.1 file, 9 items (33 folios)Pagination: There is a pagination sequence, which is written in ink, in the top right corners of the rectos and in the top left corners of the versos.Foliation: There is a foliation sequence, which is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto of each folio. The sequence begins on the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the inside of the back cover, on number 33. This is the sequence which has been used by this catalogue to reference items within the volume.

Language:

English
Persian
Arabic

Type:

Letter book

Type (Narrower):

Letters

Type (Broader):

Text

Geographic region:

Mombasa

Extent:

1 file, 9 items (33 folios)

Rights:

Open Government Licence

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00000e_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00000e_en
IOR/R/15/1/41

Is part of:

British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers

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