Persian Gulf Affairs
IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 216-221
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The record is made up of 1 item (5 folios). It was created in 30 May 1839-4 Jul 1839. 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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- Two letters from Thomas Henry Maddock, Secretary to the Government of India with the Governor-General, to John Pollard Willoughby, Secretary to the Government, Bombay [Mumbai], notably relating to: British policy regarding the potential conflict between the Sheik of Bahrein [Shaikh of Bahrain] with the ‘fugitive’ subject Esa bin Tareef [Shaikh ‘Īsá bin Ḥamad bin Ṭarīf Āl Bin ‘Alī al-‘Utbī]; the threatened invasion of Bahrein by Khoorshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. , [Khūrshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. ], Commander of Egyptian Forces in Nejde [Najd, also known as Nejd]; and the Governor-General’s objection to a suggestion,by the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Karrak [Kharg, also known as Khark] to blockade the port of Bushire [Bushehr]
- The substance of a letter from the Native Agent Non-British agents affiliated with the British Government. at Muscat to the Persian [Iranian] Secretary to the Government, notably relating to: the policy of the Imaum [Imam] of Muscat regarding the territorial encroachments of Khoorshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; the Imaum’s refusal to provide the assistance demanded by Khoorshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. ; and the activities of Saad Bin Mutluck [Sa‘d bin Muṭlaq al-Muṭayrī], who claims he has been appointed Governor of Oman by Khoorshid Pasha An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders. and has demanded tribute to be paid to the latter by the principal sheiks [shaikhs] in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. which had formely been paid to Fysul [Amir Fayṣal bin Turki bin Abdullāh Āl Sa‘ūd].
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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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- IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 216-221
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- 30 May 1839-4 Jul 1839 (CE, Gregorian)
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- BahrainPersian Gulf
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- Government of Bombay, Chief SecretaryGovernment of IndiaKing of BahrainCommander-in-Chief of Egyptian Forces in Central ArabiaPolitical ResidentNative AgentImam of Oman‘Īsá bin Ḥamad bin Ṭarīf Āl Bin ‘Alī al-‘UtbīSa‘d bin Muṭlaq al-Muṭayrī
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- IOR/L/PS/5/376, ff 216-221
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- Persian Gulf Affairs
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- 216r:221v
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