‘Affairs of Aden’
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 1a-9
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The record is made up of 1 item (9 folios). It was created in 1 Jan 1848. 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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Enclosures no. 2-7 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 1 January 1848. The enclosures are dated 18-31 December 1847. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to affairs in Aden, particularly the succession of Ahmed M Houssain Fudthel [Sultan Muhsin bin Fadl al-'Abdali] as Sultan of Lahedge [Lahej], and a visit by James Broun-Ramsay, Earl of Dalhousie, on his way to take up his post as Governor-General of India. The primary correspondents are the 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. , Aden, and the Government of India.
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- 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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- 1 Jan 1848 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Government of IndiaViceroy and Governor-General of India in CouncilPolitical AgentSultan of Lahej
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