Letter no.276 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay

İsim	Letter no.276 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Basım Tarihi:	1856/1856
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Tür	Kitap
Dil	İngilizce
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	9
Fiziksel Boyutlar	9 folios
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100024066926.0x000055_ar \| 81055/vdc_100024066926.0x000055_en \| IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 256-264
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100024066926.0x000055_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1856/1856
Notlar	The letter and its enclosures relate to the actions of the British Agent at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh], Moolla Ahmed, understood to have exceeded his responsibilities in the seizure of two slaves at Bandar-e Lengeh, and Jones’s efforts to prevent a diplomatic dispute with the Persian authorities. Following the outcry over the incident, Jones writes that Commodore Richard Ethersey (Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron) has removed the Agent from the port. Jones notes that if the allegations are proved correct, the Agent will be dismissed from his post. Also mentioned in the letter is return correspondence received by Jones from the Governor of Faristan. The enclosures following the letter are as follows:1. Letter no.267 of 1856 (folios 258-59) from Jones to Ethersey, dated 30 August 1856, informing Ethersey of the current state of affairs and his correspondence with the Persian authorities;2. Letter no.283 of 1856 (folio 260) from Jones to Ethersey, dated 31 August 1856, informing Ethersey of his interview with the Persian Slave Trade Commissioner, and claims of partiality on the part of the British Agent at Bandar-e Lengeh;3. The translation of a letter (folios 261-62) from His Royal Highness Tahmas Mirza, Prince Governor of Fars, to Jones, undated, discussing British attempts to intercept the slave trade into Persia, with complaint of the excessive use by the British of their powers to stop and search vessels at sea, and assertion that few slaves are imported into ports such as Bandar-e Lengeh, and that it is slaves, imported in previous years, that constitute the persisting trade;4. The translated purport of a Ruckum (folio 263) addressed to Shaikh Khuleefa bin Saieed [Khalīfah bin Sa‘id], chief of Bandar-e Lengeh by His Royal Highness Tahmas Mirza, Prince Governor of Fars, dated 31 Zilhijja 72, reiterating the prohibition of the import of slaves into Fars;5. The translated purport of a Ruckum (folio 264) addressed to Mirza Mahmood Khan [Persian Slave Trade Commissioner] by His Royal Highness Tahmas Mirza, Prince Governor of Fars, dated Zilhijja 72 [July 1856]. \| 9 folios \| more \| less
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Letter no.276 of 1856 from Commander Felix Jones, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay

Basım Tarihi 1856/1856

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil İngilizce

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 9

Fiziksel Boyutlar 9 folios

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100024066926.0x000055_ar | 81055/vdc_100024066926.0x000055_en | IOR/R/15/1/157, ff 256-264

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100024066926.0x000055_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1856/1856

Notlar The letter and its enclosures relate to the actions of the British Agent at Lingah [Bandar-e Lengeh], Moolla Ahmed, understood to have exceeded his responsibilities in the seizure of two slaves at Bandar-e Lengeh, and Jones’s efforts to prevent a diplomatic dispute with the Persian authorities. Following the outcry over the incident, Jones writes that Commodore Richard Ethersey (Commanding Officer Persian Gulf Squadron) has removed the Agent from the port. Jones notes that if the allegations are proved correct, the Agent will be dismissed from his post. Also mentioned in the letter is return correspondence received by Jones from the Governor of Faristan. The enclosures following the letter are as follows:1. Letter no.267 of 1856 (folios 258-59) from Jones to Ethersey, dated 30 August 1856, informing Ethersey of the current state of affairs and his correspondence with the Persian authorities;2. Letter no.283 of 1856 (folio 260) from Jones to Ethersey, dated 31 August 1856, informing Ethersey of his interview with the Persian Slave Trade Commissioner, and claims of partiality on the part of the British Agent at Bandar-e Lengeh;3. The translation of a letter (folios 261-62) from His Royal Highness Tahmas Mirza, Prince Governor of Fars, to Jones, undated, discussing British attempts to intercept the slave trade into Persia, with complaint of the excessive use by the British of their powers to stop and search vessels at sea, and assertion that few slaves are imported into ports such as Bandar-e Lengeh, and that it is slaves, imported in previous years, that constitute the persisting trade;4. The translated purport of a Ruckum (folio 263) addressed to Shaikh Khuleefa bin Saieed [Khalīfah bin Sa‘id], chief of Bandar-e Lengeh by His Royal Highness Tahmas Mirza, Prince Governor of Fars, dated 31 Zilhijja 72, reiterating the prohibition of the import of slaves into Fars;5. The translated purport of a Ruckum (folio 264) addressed to Mirza Mahmood Khan [Persian Slave Trade Commissioner] by His Royal Highness Tahmas Mirza, Prince Governor of Fars, dated Zilhijja 72 [July 1856]. | 9 folios | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers