Unpublished draft for Vol.III of Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the India Office Library by Reuben Levy (1891-1966), lecturer (1926-39) and Professor (1950-58) in Persian, University of Cambridge, and Charles Ambrose Storey (1888-1967), Professor of Arabic, Muhammadan College, Aligarh 1914-19...
Unpublished draft for Vol.III of Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the India Office Library by Reuben Levy (1891-1966), lecturer (1926-39) and Professor (1950-58) in Persian, University of Cambridge, and Charles Ambrose Storey (1888-1967), Professor of Arabic, Muhammadan College, Aligarh 1914-19...
Unpublished draft for Vol.III of Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the India Office Library by Reuben Levy (1891-1966), lecturer (1926-39) and Professor (1950-58) in Persian, University of Cambridge, and Charles Ambrose Storey (1888-1967), Professor of Arabic, Muhammadan College, Aligarh 1914-19...
Letter from Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding his thirty-four years of service to the British Government and his petition for a pension as he is no longer able to carry out his duties.
Letters to Lewis Pelly from local rulers and shaikhs, with translations in English.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence in Arabic, mostly with translations in English, from Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat; Zayid I bin Khalifah Al-Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi; Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki al-Saud, Ruler of Najd; Majid bin Said Al-Busair, Sultan of Zanzibar; the British native agent at Sharjah, Ha...
Letter from Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter in Arabic from Thuwaini bin Said al-Said, Sultan of Muscat. The letter is most likely written sometime between 1863 and 1865 as Lewis Pelly only commenced his position as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf in mid-1862 and Thuwaini bin Said was killed in February 1866.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic
Date Range:
1863?-1865?
Extent:
1 folio
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