Correspondence from James Charles Edwards, Uncovenanted Assistant in the Persian Gulf

Name: Correspondence from James Charles Edwards, Uncovenanted Assistant in the Persian Gulf
Author: Uncovenanted Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)

İsim	Correspondence from James Charles Edwards, Uncovenanted Assistant in the Persian Gulf
Yazar	Uncovenanted Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)
Basım Tarihi:	1862/1874
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	161
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 file, 56 items (161 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
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Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1862/1874
Notlar	Correspondence from James Charles Edwards written to Lewis Pelly during his absences from Bushire to visit other areas of the Persian Gulf, visiting India and returning to England.The main subject of the correspondence is the day to day running of the Residency and Edwards reports on the appointing of new staff, retirements and resignations, the annual audits of the treasury and arranging visits to see the Governor of Bushire. Also reported on are matters relating to Bushire itself including outbreaks of Fever and Cholera, and the need for a British India Steam Navigation Company representative in Bushire to assist with the sending of mail and packages to and from Bombay and Tehran.Edwards also provides reports for Pelly on matters in the Gulf which are primarily focused on the ongoing dispute between the Wahabis and the Sultan of Muscat, but later focus on the situation in Muscat following the death of Sultan Thuwaini bin Said in 1865, his son Salim II bin Thuwaini becoming Sultan and the opposition to this from his uncle Turki bin Said who eventually takes control and becomes Sultan in 1868.Also reported on frequently are matters in Persia, relating to internal politics, the Telegraph system and a territorial dispute with Afghanistan over Seistan; and the movements of various vessels around the Gulf including the Berenicewho sank in 1866.The letters also make reference to Pelly's residence, garden, horses and equipment and the care and maintenance of these during his periods of absence. \| 1 file, 56 items (161 folios) \| The file has been arranged chronologically. This arrangement has led to a number of enclosures being itemised separately from their originating letters, the items on folios 91-95 and 98-100 are all enclosures to the letter on folios 96-97. \| Foliation: File foliated in the top right hand corner of each folio with a pencil number enclosed in a circle. \| more \| less
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Correspondence from James Charles Edwards, Uncovenanted Assistant in the Persian Gulf

Yazar Uncovenanted Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)

Basım Tarihi 1862/1874

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 161

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 file, 56 items (161 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003b7_ar | 81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003b7_en | Mss Eur F126/44

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000001524.0x0003b7_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1862/1874

Notlar Correspondence from James Charles Edwards written to Lewis Pelly during his absences from Bushire to visit other areas of the Persian Gulf, visiting India and returning to England.The main subject of the correspondence is the day to day running of the Residency and Edwards reports on the appointing of new staff, retirements and resignations, the annual audits of the treasury and arranging visits to see the Governor of Bushire. Also reported on are matters relating to Bushire itself including outbreaks of Fever and Cholera, and the need for a British India Steam Navigation Company representative in Bushire to assist with the sending of mail and packages to and from Bombay and Tehran.Edwards also provides reports for Pelly on matters in the Gulf which are primarily focused on the ongoing dispute between the Wahabis and the Sultan of Muscat, but later focus on the situation in Muscat following the death of Sultan Thuwaini bin Said in 1865, his son Salim II bin Thuwaini becoming Sultan and the opposition to this from his uncle Turki bin Said who eventually takes control and becomes Sultan in 1868.Also reported on frequently are matters in Persia, relating to internal politics, the Telegraph system and a territorial dispute with Afghanistan over Seistan; and the movements of various vessels around the Gulf including the Berenicewho sank in 1866.The letters also make reference to Pelly's residence, garden, horses and equipment and the care and maintenance of these during his periods of absence. | 1 file, 56 items (161 folios) | The file has been arranged chronologically. This arrangement has led to a number of enclosures being itemised separately from their originating letters, the items on folios 91-95 and 98-100 are all enclosures to the letter on folios 96-97. | Foliation: File foliated in the top right hand corner of each folio with a pencil number enclosed in a circle. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers