‘Intention of the Persian Government to send an expedition against Bahrein and the removal of the Coal Depot from Karrack’

IOR/L/PS/5/432, ff 682-686

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The record is made up of 1 item (5 folios). It was created in 28 Sep 1844. 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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Enclosure nos. 2-4 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. , dated 28 September 1844. The enclosures are dated 3 August-4 September 1844.

The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to: the closure of the British Coal Depot on Karrack [Kharg] and arrangements for the disposal of the remaining coal; and the intention of the Persian Government of ‘sending an expedition’ against Bahrein [Bahrain], which it ‘appears to have given up’.

The correspondents are 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. and HM Chargé d’Affaires, Tehran.

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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/5/432, ff 682-686
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No. 81 of 1844

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