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1. IOR/L/PS/5/495, ff 241-251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/495, ff 241-251
Title:
Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 38 of 1858, dated 8 April 1858. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 18 February 1858. The papers relate to affairs in Turkish Arabia [Ottom...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1858
Extent:
1 item (11 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/20/E23

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/20/E23
Title:
'DESCRIPTION OF ARABIA MADE FROM PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS AND INFORMATION COLLECTED ON THE SPOT BY CARSTEN NIEBUHR.'
Scope & Content:
An official publication containing a translation of a text entitled ‘Description of Arabia made from Personal Observations and Information Collected on the Spot by Carsten Niebuhr’. The original text by Niebuhr, in German, was published in Amsterdam and Utrecht in 1774. This translation was ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889
Extent:

1 volume (59 folios)

3. Mss Eur F594

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F594
Title:
Hakluyt Society Archive
Scope & Content:
Archive of the Hakluyt Society, an organisation which has sought to publish scholarly and academic editions of works relating to historic voyages and travels and other material of geographical interest since its foundation in December 1846. The archive contains papers relating to the running of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-2002
Extent:

51 boxes, 9 loose volumes, 3 oversize portfolios