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'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 96.
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/PS/5/458
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/PS/5/458
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 96.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1 Nov 1848-30 Dec 1848
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Description (What the record is about)
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The volume contains copies of enclosures to despatches (and one abstract of contents to a despatch without the accompanying enclosures) from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the East India Company Secret Committee. The volume is divided into nineteen items:. Persian [Iranian] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 1a-47); Persian Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 48-56); Mooltan [Multan] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 57-137); Persian Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 138-149); Baghdad Pachalic [Baghdad Pashalik] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 150-155); Affairs of Meer Ali Morad [Mir Ali Murad Khan Talpur], Khan of Khyrpoor [Khairpur] (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 156-199); Aden Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 200-220); The Trade in Enslaved People on the Red Sea and Arabian Coasts (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 221-232); Mooltan [Multan] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 233-295); Bagdad Pachalic Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 296-318); The Steam Ship Nitocris on the Rivers of Mesopotamia [Iraq] (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 319-374); Hostilities between the Imam of Muscat and the Shah of Persia, and Persian Actions in Relation to Bahrein [Bahrain] (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 375-399); Aden Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 400-405); Mooltan [Multan] Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 406-452); The Training of Seamen as Gunners for Employment on Peninsular and Oriental Company Steam Ships Carrying Mail from Calcutta [Kolkata] to Suez (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 453-461); Aden Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 462-466); The Ex-Ameers [Amirs] of Sind [Sindh] and their Relatives and Followers (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 467-521); Mooltan [Multan] and Punjab Affairs (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 522-544); Abstract of Contents of a Despatch regarding a Petition Received from Narrayen Ruguonath Burway Offering to Make Certain Disclosures in the Case of the Ex-Raja of Sattara [Satara] (IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 545-548)
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The enclosures to each despatch within the volume (each item) are divided by blue dividers (there is an additional divider at folio 525 of IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 522-544). The sets of enclosures to despatches are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume. The enclosures within each despatch are preceded by an abstract of contents, in which the despatch itself (not included) is numbered 1, the abstract of contents 2, and the enclosures 3, 4, etc. The numbers listed in the abstract of contents are recorded for reference on the verso of the last folio of each enclosure, along with the original reference, and a description of each enclosure.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Volume 96
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume (552 folios)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Unrestricted
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1a and terminates at the last folio with 549; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, or the leading flyleaf. The sequence contains two foliation anomalies, f 1a, and f 263a.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6ba031f6-0ed6-4b8f-881e-ec43a892c6d1/
Series information
IOR/L/PS/5
Secret Correspondence with India
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/L/PS
Political and Secret Department Records
Within the series: IOR/L/PS/5
Secret Correspondence with India
Within the sub-series: IOR/L/PS/5/363-509
Enclosures to Secret Letters from Bombay
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'ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM BOMBAY', Vol 96.