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1. Mss Eur D563

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D563
Title:
Charles Ambrose Storey papers.
Scope & Content:
Unpublished draft for Vol.III of Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the India Office Library by Reuben Levy (1891-1966), lecturer (1926-39) and Professor (1950-58) in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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1919-1933
Extent:
2 boxes (1208 folios)

2. Mss Eur D563, ff 1-751

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D563, ff 1-751
Title:
Charles Ambrose Storey papers.
Scope & Content:
Unpublished draft for Vol.III of Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the India Office Library by Reuben Levy (1891-1966), lecturer (1926-39) and Professor (1950-58) in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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1919-1933
Extent:
751 folios

3. Mss Eur D563, ff 752-1208

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D563, ff 752-1208
Title:
Charles Ambrose Storey papers.
Scope & Content:
Unpublished draft for Vol.III of Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts in the India Office Library by Reuben Levy (1891-1966), lecturer (1926-39) and Professor (1950-58) in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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1919-1933
Extent:
457 folios

4. Mss Eur D916/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D916/6
Title:
Manuscript documents possibly in Arabic
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 folder

5. Mss Eur F126/45, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, f 7
Title:
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.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1865
Extent:
1 folio

6. 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

7. Mss Eur F126/46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/46
Title:
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...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1863-1870
Extent:

1 file, 9 items (17 folios)

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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