‘The siege of the Fort of Minaw, a dependency of Bunder Abbass, by a Force sent by the Governor of Kerman & its result’

IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 321-339

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The record is made up of 1 item (19 folios). It was created in 29 Feb 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. 2-6 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 29 February 1848. The enclosures are dated 10 December 1847-29 January 1848. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to Persian [Iranian] threats to re-take control of Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] from the Imam of Muscat, particularly the Governor of Kerman’s siege of the Fort of Minaw [Minab, also written as Manao] and a discussion of the potential results of that action. The primary correspondent is 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. .

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