1. 'B.11 668-II Sirri Island' Contributor: Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent)Native Agent, Lingah (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent) Date: 1904/1910 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Geographic region: TanbSirriSir Abu Nu'airDalmah IslandFarur Extent: 1 file (146 folios)
2. 'Agreements with the Trucial Chiefs and also with the Chiefs of Bahrain' Contributor: Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Native Agent, Bahrain (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Emir of Dubai, Āl Maktūm dynasty (correspondent)Government of India, Foreign Secretary (correspondent) Date: 1891/1900 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: BahrainTrucial Coast Extent: 1 volume (71 folios)
3. 'Sirri Island Occupation by the Persian Govt. 1887-1902' Contributor: Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent)Government of Persia, Qajar dynasty (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)India Office (correspondent) Date: 1887/1902 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Geographic region: Abu Musa IslandTanbSirri Extent: 1 volume (235 folios)
4. 'Book No 219. From November 1856 and January 1857 To July 1861' Contributor: Native Agent, Muscat (correspondent)Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent)Sultan of Zanzibar (correspondent)Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Turkī bin Sa'īd Āl Bū Sa'īd (correspondent) Date: 1857/1862 Language: EnglishArabicHebrew Geographic region: MuscatZanzibarOman Extent: 1 volume (327 folios)
5. 'Book No 253' Contributor: Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Native Agent, Bahrain (correspondent)Political Agent, Turkish Arabia (correspondent)Shaikh of Demaum (correspondent)King of Bahrain (correspondent) Date: 1857/1862 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: BassidoreDemaumBahrein Extent: 1 volume (226 folios)
6. 'Book No 271' [Resident's Tour: Reports for 1858 and 1859] Contributor: Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Shaikh of Demaum (correspondent) Date: 1858/1863 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Socotra Extent: 1 volume (115 folios)
7. 'Book No 28 From November 1822 to November 1823' Date: 1822/1823 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Geographic region: Kishm Extent: 1 volume, 17 items (145 folios)
8. 'Book 130' Letters inward Contributor: Political Agent and Consul, Zanzibar (correspondent)Government of Bombay, Secretary to the Political Department (correspondent)Shaikh Salmin bin Nasir (recipient) Date: 1840/1841 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Trucial CoastEl BiddahBahreinMuskatKarrack (island)Eastern Africa Extent: 1 file (40 folios)
9. 'Book 141 1844-1849' secret letters inward Contributor: Government of Persia, Qajar dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1843/1848 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Eastern Africa Extent: 1 file (111 folios)
10. 'Book 47: 1826-1827' Contributor: Emir of Sharjah, Āl Qāsimī dynasty (correspondent)Governor of Bushire (recipient)President and Governor of Bombay in Council (correspondent) Date: 1826/1827 Language: EnglishPersianArabic Geographic region: Mombasa Extent: 1 file, 9 items (33 folios)
11. 'Vol 178 1852/53 Bahrain; Arabian Coast; Slave Trade; Muscat' Date: 1852/1852 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Trucial Coast Extent: 1 file in two volumes (122 items, 338 folios)
12. 'Vol 212 Secret Correspondence: Bahrain; Muscat and Bandar Abbas; Miscellaneous and Local' Contributor: HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent)Political Agent, Turkish Arabia (correspondent)Āl 'Alī (Family) (correspondent) Date: 1856/1857 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Bunder AbbasMuscat Extent: 2 volumes (305 folios)
13. 'Vol 282 Head IV, Volume 11 (eleven) Bahrein and Wahabee Complications' Contributor: Native Agent, Bahrain (correspondent)King of Bahrain (correspondent)Commander, HM sloop Falkland (correspondent)Commander, HM frigate Semiramis (correspondent)Shaikh of Demaum (correspondent) Date: 1859/1862 Language: EnglishArabicTurkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Geographic region: BahreinBassidoreDemaumKatif Extent: 2 volumes (354 folios)
14. ‘Vol 37, 38, 40 Letters inward and outward’ Contributor: Government of Bombay, Civil Auditor (correspondent)HM Chargé d'Affaires to Persia (correspondent)Government of Bombay, Persian Secretary (correspondent)Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Political Agent, Turkish Arabia (correspondent)Shaikh Shaikh of the Āl Jalāhimah tribe Raḥmah bin Jābir Āl Jalāhimah (recipient) Date: 1825/1825 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: BussoraPirate Coast Extent: 1 volume, 59 items (92 folios)
15. '1914 War: Miscellaneous Letters concerning Bahrain' Contributor: King of Bahrain (correspondent)Bahrain Political Agency (creator)Political Agent, Bahrain (creator) Date: 1914/1917 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 file (81 folios)
16. 'Head V Oman Ports Subject 1 to 18 inclusive' Contributor: Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent) Date: 1857/1861 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Trucial Coast Extent: 1 volume (334 folios)
17. ‘Secret letters inward’ Contributor: 3rd Viscount Palmerston Henry John Temple (correspondent) Date: 1839/1840 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: BrymeeKateef Extent: 1 file (79 folios)
18. 'No 413 Vol 19. Revised Commercial Treaty with Muscat' Contributor: Foreign Office (correspondent)Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent) Date: 1887/1905 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: ZanzibarMuscat Extent: 1 volume (180 folios)
19. 'Book 181 - 1852' Contributor: Native Agent, Shiraz (correspondent) Date: 1851/1852 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: PersiaBasraBushireCarrack Extent: 1 volume (146 folios)
21. '12 File 323 I - Interference of Persian Agents in Bahrain Affairs' Contributor: King of Bahrain (recipient) Date: 1869/1887 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 volume (56 folios)
22. '17 File 592 I Runaway Sailors and Divers, Agreement with Trucial Chiefs for their Prevention' Contributor: Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Emir of Sharjah, Āl Qāsimī dynasty (correspondent)Emir of Umm al-Qaywayn, Āl Mu'allā dynasty (correspondent)Emir of Ra's al-Khaymah, Āl Qāsimī dynasty (correspondent)Emir of Dubai, Āl Maktūm dynasty (correspondent)Emir of Ajman, Āl Nu'aymī dynasty (correspondent)Emir of Abu Dhabi, Āl Nahyān dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1878/1880 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Trucial Coast Extent: 1 volume (230 folios)
23. ‘26 File 626 Qatar and Bahrain affairs: action of Shaikh Jasim ibn Muhammad Al Thani against al-`Udaid’ Contributor: Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Emir of Qatar (correspondent)Emir of Abu Dhabi, Āl Nahyān dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1881/1886 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Al-HasaQatarAbu DhabiEl Katiff Extent: 1 volume (221 folios)
24. '32 File 654 Intrigues of Persian officials on Arab Coast' Contributor: Native Agent, Bahrain (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Native Agent, Lingah (correspondent)Emir of Qatar (correspondent)Emir of Abu Dhabi, Āl Nahyān dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1887/1894 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Bushire Extent: 1 volume (162 folios)
25. '33 File 665 Hostilities between Shaikh Zaid and Shaikh Jasim' Contributor: Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent)Emir of Qatar (correspondent)Emir of Abu Dhabi, Āl Nahyān dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1888/1890 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: QatarAbu DhabiAl BiddaOdaid Extent: 3 volumes (404 folios)
26. ‘37 File 483 Memorandum on Bahrain; Major E L Durand’s Notes on the Antiquities of Bahrain’ Contributor: British Museum, Principal Librarian (correspondent) Date: 1875/1889 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 volume (104 folios)
27. Persian Expeditionary Force Contributor: HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent)HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent)Commander of the Persian Expeditionary Force (correspondent)Political Agent, Turkish Arabia (correspondent)Political Agent, Persian Field Force (correspondent)East India Company, Court of Directors, Secret Committee (correspondent) Date: 1856/1857 Language: EnglishArabicFrench Geographic region: Karrack (island)Tungistoon Extent: 1 volume (226 folios)
28. Letter No. 154 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf Date: 1826/1826 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 3 folios
29. Letter No. 196 from William Newnham, Chief Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf Date: 1826/1826 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 25 folios
30. Letter No 357 of 1827 from William Newnham, Secretary to the Governor of Bombay, Bombay Castle, to the Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire [Ephraim Gerrish Stannus] Date: 1827/1827 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 2 folios
31. Vol 19 Letters inward Contributor: Government of Bombay, Civil Auditor (correspondent)Government of Bombay, Public Department (correspondent)Government of Bombay, Military Paymaster General (correspondent)Government of Bombay, Secretary to the Political Department (correspondent)Sir Knight William Grant Keir (correspondent) Date: 1816/1874 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Rasul Khyma Extent: 1 volume 272 items (162 folios)
32. Vol 10 Letters Outward Contributor: HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent)Prince-Governor of Fārs, Qajar dynasty (correspondent)Residency Surgeon, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Governor of Bushire (correspondent)Resident, Bussora (correspondent)Government of India, Foreign and Political Department (correspondent)Ja'afar 'Alī Khān (correspondent) Date: 1806/1808 Language: EnglishFrenchArabic Geographic region: Persia Extent: 2 volumes, 314 items (212 folios)
33. Vol 14: Letters Outward Contributor: HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent)Residency Surgeon, Persian Gulf (correspondent)Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council (recipient) Date: 1813/1814 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: CharrackRas el KhimaKazroonKhenKishmBussoraSheraz Extent: 1 volume, 254 items (142 folios)
34. Vol 187 1853/54 Persia; Squadron Contributor: Political Agent, Turkish Arabia (recipient)HM Chargé d'Affaires to Iran (correspondent) Date: 1853/1853 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Batinah CoastLingah Extent: 1 volume, 39 items (60 folios)
35. Vol 261 Squadron and Miscellaneous Contributor: Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent) Date: 1858/1859 Language: EnglishPersianArabic Extent: 1 volume (94 folios)
36. Vol 43: Letters Inward Contributor: Government of Bombay, Political and Services Department (correspondent)Thomas Perronet Thompson (correspondent)Shaikh Shaikh of the Āl Jalāhimah tribe Raḥmah bin Jābir Āl Jalāhimah (recipient) Date: 1826/1826 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Kateef Extent: 1 volume, 4 items (31 folios)
37. Vol 59: Letters Inward Contributor: President and Governor of Bombay in Council (correspondent) Date: 1829/1829 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: BahreinMuscat Extent: 1 volume, 3 items (18 folios)
38. Vol 66: Letters Inward Contributor: Elphinstone Institution (correspondent) Date: 1829/1830 Language: EnglishArabicHindi Geographic region: CalicutMuscatTellicherry Extent: 1 volume (40 folios)
39. British Agents Contributor: HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent)Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent)Political Agent and Consul, Zanzibar (correspondent) Date: 1857/1862 Language: EnglishArabicFrench Geographic region: MuscatShargahSheraz Extent: 1 volume (318 folios)
40. Native Letters Outward Date: 1870/1872 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Extent: 1 volume (195 folios)
41. Native Letters Outward Date: 1856/1859 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Extent: 1 volume (140 folios)
42. Native Letters Outward Date: 1863/1865 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Extent: 1 volume (142 folios)
43. Letter from Syed Majid [Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid] addressed, via Colonel Lewis Pelly, to Ameer Abdullah [Adbullah bin Faisal bin Turki al-Saud] Date: 1869/1871 Language: ArabicEnglish Extent: 3 folios
45. Letter to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from the Acting Secretary in the Bombay Persian Secretary's Office Date: 1825/1825 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 4 folios
46. Letter to Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat from an undisclosed author (Lewis Pelly?) Date: 1862/1866 Language: Arabic Extent: 2 folios
47. Letter no.18 to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Ephraim Gerrish Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, from William Newnham, Chief Secretary, Government of Bombay Date: 1825/1825 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 5 folios
48. Letter no.402 of 1852 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Arthur Malet, Chief Secretary of the Government Bombay Date: 1852/1852 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 2 folios
49. Letter No. 79: Commodore George Robinson, Commander of the Persian Gulf Squadron, HC Sloop Clive, Near Bushire, to Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Date: 1853/1853 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 4 folios
50. Letter no.403 of 1854 from Captain Arnold Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Anderson, Secretary to the Government of Bombay Date: 1854/1854 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 19 folios
51. Letter from Ibrahim bin Rujub [Ibrāhīm bin Rajab], Bombay to Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf Date: 1874/1874 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 4 folios
52. Letter from Major Charles Grant, 1 Assistant Resident to Shaikh Eysan bin Alli [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrain Date: 1874/1874 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 folio
53. Letter from Shaikh Zayid ben Khalifeh [Zayid I bin Khalifa Al Nahyan], Chief of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Persian Gulf, Bushire Date: 1870/1870 Language: ArabicEnglish Extent: 2 folios
54. Letter from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf to Amir Faysul ibn Torky aul Saood [Amir Faisul ibn Turki al Sa'ud], Riyath [Riyadh] Contributor: Berenice, Steam Sloop, Chief Officer (correspondent)Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Sir Knight Lewis Pelly (creator)William Henry Colvill (creator)Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (creator)Sir Knight Frederic John Goldsmid (creator)Sir Knight William Henry Rodes Green (creator)Sir Knight Robert Phayre (creator)1st Earl of Northbrook Thomas George Baring (creator)Sir Knight William Lockyer Merewether (creator)William Gifford Palgrave (creator)Sir Knight Charles Umpherston Aitchison (creator) Date: 1865/1865 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: KoweitBaroda StateIranPersian GulfRajputanaRiyadhRussiaSindMuscatZanzibarAl-Hasa Extent: 1 folio
55. Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Persian Gulf, at Koweit [Kuwait] to Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Residency Arabic Mirza Contributor: Berenice, Steam Sloop, Chief Officer (correspondent)Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Sir Knight Lewis Pelly (creator)William Henry Colvill (creator)Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (creator)Sir Knight Frederic John Goldsmid (creator)Sir Knight William Henry Rodes Green (creator)Sir Knight Robert Phayre (creator)1st Earl of Northbrook Thomas George Baring (creator)Sir Knight William Lockyer Merewether (creator)William Gifford Palgrave (creator)Sir Knight Charles Umpherston Aitchison (creator) Date: 1865/1865 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: KoweitBaroda StateIranPersian GulfRajputanaRiyadhRussiaSindMuscatZanzibarAl-Hasa Extent: 2 folios
56. Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident, Bushire, to Sir Evan Nepean, President and Governor in Council, Bombay Date: 1814/1814 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 6 folios
57. Letter from Major Charles Grant, 1 Assistant Resident to Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Date: 1874/1874 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 2 folios
58. Letter from Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf Date: 1862/1866 Language: Arabic Extent: 1 folio
59. Letter from Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Date: 1865/1865 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 folio
60. Letter from Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire Date: 1865/1865 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 1 folio
61. Letter from Faysul ibn Torky Al Saood [Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa'ud] to Colonel Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf Contributor: Berenice, Steam Sloop, Chief Officer (correspondent)Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Sir Knight Lewis Pelly (creator)William Henry Colvill (creator)Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (creator)Sir Knight Frederic John Goldsmid (creator)Sir Knight William Henry Rodes Green (creator)Sir Knight Robert Phayre (creator)1st Earl of Northbrook Thomas George Baring (creator)Sir Knight William Lockyer Merewether (creator)William Gifford Palgrave (creator)Sir Knight Charles Umpherston Aitchison (creator) Date: 1865/1865 Language: ArabicEnglish Geographic region: KoweitBaroda StateIranPersian GulfRajputanaRiyadhRussiaSindMuscatZanzibarAl-Hasa Extent: 2 folios
62. Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to [Ja‘afar ‘Alī Khān] Date: 1808/1808 Language: EnglishArabic Extent: 2 folios
63. Letter from the Shargah [Sharjah] agent (Haji Ya'qub) to Lewis Pelly Date: 1865/1865 Language: ArabicEnglish Extent: 2 folios
64. Letter from Eusef Ben Beder [Yusuf bin Bedr], Koweit [Kuwait] to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Contributor: Berenice, Steam Sloop, Chief Officer (correspondent)Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent)Sir Knight Lewis Pelly (creator)William Henry Colvill (creator)Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (creator)Sir Knight Frederic John Goldsmid (creator)Sir Knight William Henry Rodes Green (creator)Sir Knight Robert Phayre (creator)1st Earl of Northbrook Thomas George Baring (creator)Sir Knight William Lockyer Merewether (creator)William Gifford Palgrave (creator)Sir Knight Charles Umpherston Aitchison (creator) Date: 1865/1865 Language: ArabicEnglish Geographic region: KoweitBaroda StateIranPersian GulfRajputanaRiyadhRussiaSindMuscatZanzibarAl-Hasa Extent: 1 folio
65. File 58 Bahrain affairs Contributor: Shaikh Hakim of Bahrain Muḥammad bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah (witness)James Felix Jones (witness) Date: 1862/1868 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: Bahrain Extent: 1 volume (183 folios)
66. Copy of Arabic letter from the Deputy Secretary to the Government of Bombay to Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Aḥmad Āl Khalīfah, ruler of Bahrain, dated 15 Ṣafar 1238 [30 October 1822] Date: 1822/1822 Language: Arabic Extent: 1 folio
67. Copy of Arabic letter form the Deputy Secretary to the Government of Bombay to Sayyid Sa‘īd bin Sulṭān bin Imām Aḥmad Āl Bū Sa‘īd, Imam of Muscat, dated 15 Ṣafar 1238 [30 October 1822] Date: 1822/1822 Language: Arabic Extent: 1 folio
68. 25 File 624 Biographical histories of noteworthy persons; information collected from officials at Muscat, Makran Coast, Gwadar Contributor: Native Agent, Bahrain (correspondent)Assistant Political Agent, Mekran Coast (correspondent) Date: 1852/1884 Language: EnglishArabicPersian Geographic region: BahrainFarsOmanBusrah Extent: 1 volume (430 folios)
69. '34 File 666 Threatened invasion of Oman by Ibn Rashid' Contributor: Sultan of Muscat and Oman, Āl Bū Sa'īd Dynasty (correspondent)Native Agent, Bahrain (correspondent)Political Agent and Consul, Muscat (correspondent)Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah (correspondent)Foreign Office (correspondent)HM Ambassador to Iran (correspondent)HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (correspondent)Political Agent, Turkish Arabia (correspondent) Date: 1888/1889 Language: EnglishArabic Geographic region: OmanTrucial CoastNajdEl Bida Extent: 1 volume (244 folios)
