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'Vol 239 Miscellaneous general and secret correspondence'
Catalogue reference: IOR/R/15/1/160
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This record is a file about the 'Vol 239 Miscellaneous general and secret correspondence' dating from 19 Feb 1857-3 Nov 1860.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/R/15/1/160
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Vol 239 Miscellaneous general and secret correspondence'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 19 Feb 1857-3 Nov 1860
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Description (What the record is about)
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The volume contains miscellaneous correspondence sent to and from the Residency. The principal correspondents are Captain (James) Felix Jones, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, and Henry Lacon Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay. Topics covered include: news of the death of the Imam of Muscat; payment of salaries for individuals employed by the Residency, including Agents around the Gulf; maintenance work for the Residency buildings; issue of regulations for native passengers using vessels and steam ships; printed correspondence and reports on the cotton industry in India.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The volume's contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest items at the front of the volume to the latest at the rear.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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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; Hindustani; Malayalam
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume (13 items, 36 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 volume is foliated from the first page to the last page, using circled pencil numbers in the top-right corner of each recto. The front cover and inside back cover are unfoliated. The following foliation anomaly occurs: f 2.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ffe977d9-fded-46cb-bc08-914dc919c29b/
Series information
IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/R
India Office Records transferred later through official channels
Within the sub-fonds: IOR/R/15
Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
Within the series: IOR/R/15/1
Political Residency, Bushire
Within the sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/119-198
Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
Within the sub-sub-series: IOR/R/15/1/145-179
Bushire Residency correspondence: subject compilations
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'Vol 239 Miscellaneous general and secret correspondence'