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2. Mss Eur F126/45, f 8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/45, f 8
- Title:
- Letter from Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
- Scope & Content:
- Letter regarding recent murders in Muscat and the methods that the 'Arabs' guilty of committing them have for obtaining protection from prosecution.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 15 Apr 1865
- Extent:
- 1 folio
3. Mss Eur F126/46, f 16
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/46, f 16
- Title:
- 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
4. Mss Eur F126/46, ff 1-3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/46, ff 1-3
- Title:
- 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]
- Scope & Content:
- Letter in Arabic, with English translation, from Syed Majid [Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid] to Ameer Abdullah [Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki al-Saud]. The letter discusses Ameer Abdullah's ownership of the Arab coastline of the Persian Gulf, and stating that Guttur [Qatar] does not belong to...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- ?1870
- Extent:
- 3 folios
5. Mss Eur F126/46, ff 4-5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/46, ff 4-5
- Title:
- 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
- Scope & Content:
- Letter in Arabic, with English translation, from Shaikh Zayid ben Khalifeh [Zayid I bin Khalifa Al Nahyan], Chief of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] to Lewis Pelly, dated 19 Ramadhan 1287 (13 December 1870) and received by Pelly at Bushire 19 December 1870. Letter regarding the Ghobaysat [Qubaisat] trib...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 19 Ram 1287
- Extent:
- 2 folios
6. Mss Eur F126/46, ff 7-8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/46, ff 7-8
- Title:
- Letter from the Shargah [Sharjah] agent (Haji Ya'qub) to Lewis Pelly
- Scope & Content:
- Letter in Arabic, with English translation, sent 28 Ramadan 1281 (25 February 1865) and received at the Bushire Residency 20 Mar 1865. Letter reporting that the Chief of Jaalan [Ja'alan] had paid a visit to Ameer Fysul [Amir Faisal bin Turki al Saud] and that he had returned accompanied by a Wa...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 28 Ram 1281
- Extent:
- 2 folios
7. Mss Eur F126/46, ff 14-15
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/46, ff 14-15
- Title:
- Letter to Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat from an undisclosed author (Lewis Pelly?)
- Scope & Content:
- Letter in Arabic, with envelope, to Thuwaini bin Said al-Said, Sultan of Muscat. The letter is most likely from Lewis Pelly, as folio 16 contains a letter to Pelly from His Highness. The letter is most likely written sometime between 1863 and 1865 as Lewis Pelly only commenced his position as ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Date Range:
- 1863?-1865?
- Extent:
- 2 folios
8. Mss Eur F126/50, ff 1-12
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/50, ff 1-12
- Title:
- 'Hajee Ahmed, Residency Arabic Moonshee's, Statement of Trade carried on at Koweit, Busreh, Mahomereh, Felahieh, Bushire, Bahrein, Bunder-Abbass and Lingeh. The goods exported and imported and the duties levied on them.'
- Scope & Content:
- Detailed statements by Hajee Ahmed [Haji Ahmed], in Arabic and English, of trade carried out in the towns of Koweit [Kuwait], Busreh [Basra], Mahomereh [Khorramshahr], Felahieh, Bushire, Bahrein [Bahrain], Bunder-Abbass [Bandar Abbas] and Lingeh [Lengeh]; the goods exported and imported; and the...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 1860s
- Extent:
- 12 folios
9. Mss Eur F126/50, ff 13-28
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/50, ff 13-28
- Title:
- Hajee Ahmed Residency Arabic Moonshee's Journal during his travels from Bushire to Busreh, Koweit, Mahomereh, Felahieh and back
- Scope & Content:
- Journal, in Arabic and English, recording Hajee Ahmed's [Haji Ahmed] travels from Bushire to Busreh [Basra], Koweit [Kuwait], Mahomereh [Khorramshahr], Felahieh and back. The journal contains daily entries from 24 February 1863 to 21 March 1863 (also given as Hijri dates 6 Ramazan 1279 to 1 Sher...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 24 Feb 1863-21 Mar 1863
- Extent:
- 16 folios
10. Mss Eur F126/50, ff 29-32
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/50, ff 29-32
- Title:
- Memo: by Abol Cassim Moonshee concerning the district of Guttur [Qatar]
- Scope & Content:
- Memorandum, in Arabic and English, written by Abol Cassim, Residency Moonshee [Munshi] detailing the recent history of Guttur [Qatar] from 1218 Hijri (c.1803). The history includes details of the principal settlements of Al Bida'a [Doha], Al Wakrah and Al Zabarah, the tribes that occupied them ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- Arabic and English
- Date Range:
- 27 May 1872
- Extent:
- 4 folios


