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1. IOR/R/15/1/199-703

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/199-703
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: subject files
Scope & Content:
The records consist of subject files of the Political Residency, Bushire (from 1946, Bahrain). The records are arranged as follows: IOR/R/15/1/199-234: File 5: Slave Trade, 1892-1943; IOR/R/15/1/235-236: File 9: Arms and Ammunition, 1910-1932; IOR/R/15/1/237-238: File 13: Miscellaneous, 1912-19...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Gujarati, Italian, Kanarese, Marathi, Persian, and Turkish
Date Range:
1871-1948
Extent:
506 files and volumes

2. IOR/R/15/1/1-118

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/1-118
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
Scope & Content:
The records consist of correspondence received ('letters inward') and sent ('letters outward') by the Political Residency, Bushire. Much of the early correspondence is with the East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]; later with the Government of Bombay in its various departments, other Brit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Hindi, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1763-1849
Extent:
118 files and volumes

3. IOR/R/15/1/704 (Sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/704 (Sub-series)
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: papers concerning relations between Russia and Persia, 1837-1875
Scope & Content:
The records consist of a single volume of collected correspondence relating to political and miltary contacts between Russia and Persia during the period 1837-1875. A note towards the front of the volume bears the signature of Lewis Pelly. The papers fall into three divisions: papers relating to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1860-1910
Extent:

1 volume (173 folios)

4. IOR/R/15/1/119-198

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/119-198
Title:
Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
Scope & Content:
The records consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence of the Political Residency, Bushire. The volumes are bound in subject compilations. The records are as follows: IOR/R/15/1/119-144: subject compilations, 1850-1855; IOR/R/15/1/145-179: subject compilations, 1854-1863; IOR/R/15/1/180-1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Farsi, French, Hebrew, Hindustani, Persian, and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1850-1918
Extent:
80 volumes

5. IOR/R/15/1/709-748

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/709-748
Title:
Political Residency and Political Agency, Bahrain reference libraries: miscellaneous prints and publications
Scope & Content:
The records consist of miscellaneous official prints and publications from the reference libraries of the Political Residency, Bushire (from 1946 Bahrain), and the Political Agency, Bahrain. The records include Persian Gulf Administration Reports for the years 1883-1947; gazetteers of the Persia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and Persian
Date Range:
1856-1954
Extent:
50 files and volumes (5023 folios)

6. IOR/R/15/1/458

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/458
Title:
Muscat Tariff Treaty
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to negotiations over revisions in the tariff questions relating to the proposed tariff treaty with Muscat. Includes correspondence relating to negotiations with France, United States, Irish Free State and Canada, as well as, letters in Arabic with translations in English ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
24 Aug 1931-8 May 1933
Extent:
1 file (234 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/1/459

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/459
Title:
Muscat Tariff
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to negotiations over revisions in the tariff questions relating to the proposed tarrif treaty with Muscat. Includes correspondence relating to negotiations with France, United States, Irish Free State and Canada. Arabic terminology is discussed relating to alcohol and tob...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
2 Jun 1933-25 Jun 1937
Extent:
1 file (211 folios)

8. IOR/R/15/1/457

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/457
Title:
Muscat: Proposed Tariff Treaty
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to the drafting of the Muscat Tariff treaty. Letters discuss the raising of duty on French and American goods beyond a rate of five per cent which had been limited by Article 3 of the 1833 Treaty between Muscat and the United States of America, and by Article 10 of the 18...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4 Sep 1929-19 Aug 1931
Extent:
1 file

9. IOR/R/15/1/704, f 114

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/704, f 114
Title:
Sketch map of Balkan Province, Turkmenistan
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Unsigned and undated. Labelled for reference with routes from Krasnovodsk shown in red.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1875
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/R/15/1/554-555

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/554-555
Title:
File 60: Financial
Scope & Content:
There are two surviving files in the ‘Financial’ subject category. The earlier file, which is a bound volume, contains correspondence about banking in Persia, Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf, particularly the rival operations of the Eastern Bank, the Imperial Bank of Persia (later the Imperial...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1918-1946
Extent:
2 files and volumes (205 folios)