'Vol 177 Commerce and Miscellaneous letters inward and outward'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'Vol 177 Commerce and Miscellaneous letters inward and outward'
- Contributor:
- Royal Navy, Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station (correspondent)
Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council (correspondent)
Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force in Burma, Second Anglo-Burmese War (correspondent)
Commander of HMS Fox (correspondent) - Date:
- 1852/1852
- Description:
- The file contains correspondence inwards and outwards from the Residency in the Persian Gulf, based at Bushire. The subjects covered includes the rules and regulations that British subjects are subject to when trading with, or within Persia; the resignation of Samuel Hennell as Resident in the Persian Gulf, and the appointment of Arnold Burrowes Kemball as his successor.The file also contains circulars sent out by the Bombay Government, and copies of the Bombay Government Gazette (extraordinary editions and supplements). The latter are reports on the progress of the Second Anglo-Burmese War (1852), and the former primarily concerns corruption and malpractice in the Bombay Presidency.1 volume, 27 items (61 folios)The material in the file is arranged in very loose chronological order because letters on the same subject have been grouped together. Some copies of the Bombay Government Gazette are also out of chronological order, with duplicate copies of the same edition having been separated in some cases.Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: An original pagination sequence (2-251) written in ink is present between ff. 2-61; these numbers are located in the top outer corner of each page.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Letter book
- Type (Narrower):
- Letters
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Anglo-Burmese War, 2nd (1852)
Customs policy - Geographic region:
- Martaban
Persia
Rangoon
Bassein
Burma
Pegu
Prome - Extent:
- 1 volume, 27 items (61 folios)
- Rights:
- Open Government Licence
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000066_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000066_en
IOR/R/15/1/129 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers