"ملخّص يحتوي على معلومات بشأن الاتصال الأول لشركة الهند الشرقية مع الجزيرة العربية التركية، طالما أمكن تتبع ذلك من سجلات حكومة بومباي، بالإضافة إلى أسماء العديد من المقيمين البريطانيين والوكلاء السياسيين الذين عُينوا في بغداد والبصرة في الفترة بين ١٦٤٦ و ١٨٤٦ ميلادي، وبمرافقة معلومات أخرى" [و‎‎١‎١] (٢٢٦/٢٣)

[ XIX ]
Year.
Miscellaneous information regarding Turkish Arabia.
Paragraph of
Summary.
Page.
A. D.
1831
In a despatch, dated the Ist July 1831, the Hon'hie
the Secret Committee communicate to the Gov
ernment of India and to the Government of
Bombay instructions for the guidance of the
public conduct of the Political Agent in Turkish
Arabia and for the regulation of his various
public relations
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1832
The above instructions are communicated by the
Bombay Government, on the 3rd January 1832,
to the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia with
orders most carefully to attend thereto
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129
1832
&
1833
On the 5th July 1832 the Secret Committee com
municate further instructions for the guidance of
the Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, which are
communicated to that officer on the 29th Janu-
ary following
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129
1833
The Political Agent in Turkish Arabia, in a letter
dated the 29th July 1833, suggests, in order that
he may be enabled to counteract the intrigues of
Russia in that quarter, that he may be vested
with a discretionary authority to travel, whenever
he might consider it desirable, into different parts
of the Bagdad Pachalic. This suggestion after
reference to the Government of India is nega
tived
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1834
On the 5th December 1834 a large body of Azail
Arabs, who had held forcible possession of the
western half of the city of Bagdad for about
two years and a half, make a sudden attack on
the Pacha's army, but after severe fighting for
several hours are put to flight
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130
1835
The Political Agent in Turkish Arabia submits to
Government, on the 20th Februaiy 1835, an in
teresting memoir prepared, in November 1834, by
Mr. Fraser, deputed by His Britannic Majesty's
Government on a mission to Persia and Meso
potamia, containing information in regard to the
then condition of the Pachalic of Bagdad, and
the means it possessed of renovation and improve
ment, accompanied by statements showing the
actual revenue realized by that Pachalic in 1833-
34, and the estimated amount which might be
obtained after three years' good government
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130
1835
On the 23rd March 1835, in conformity with in
structions from the Government of India, the
Political Agent in Turkish Arabia is directed by
the Bombay Government hereafter to address his
despatches to the Government of India direct,
forwarding them under a flying seal to the
Bombay Government, in order that copies may be
retained
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