Subject: Commerce / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP938/1/15
Title:: Treaties of trade
Scope & Content:: Traités de commerce. Extent and format of original material: 1 register of 91 pages
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malagasy
Date Range:: 1883-1885
Extent:: 91 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP993/1/2/3
Title:: [الشراءات]
Scope & Content:: Unbound collection of documents with no cover; black ink without rubrics; European watermarked paper: Letters "C" and "R" countermark (f.153); [Part of an unidentified animal?] watermark (f.160). 74 folios of varying dimensions Original location reference: 2_003. Author: Multiple. Scribe: Mu...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1513?-1914?
Extent:: 147 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/2/20
Title:: Mantras for cremation and other tasks
Scope & Content:: The manuscript includes mantras and explanations for cremation ceremonies; the story about Nabi Muhammat; selecting days for business and for buidling cattle sheds. 100 pages. Cham manuscript, bound as a book with threads, fabric cover, written in Cham ink on Chinese paper folded in half, Akha...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic and Chamic
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 104 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/22/2
Title:: Fortune telling related to furniture, assets
Scope & Content:: Fortune telling related to purchasing furniture and other personal assets, for relocating lost items, and finding fair hours of the day. 14 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; cover using handmade paper; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in half; Akhar Thrah script. Size: 26c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/26/1
Title:: fortune telling; paper talisman drawing for house construction
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is used by fortune tellers to consider if the house owner does well in his business, if he and his wife live in concord; the other part gives instructions for drawing charms on the foundation when building a house. 38 pages. Cham manuscript bound by threads; no covers; written i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1005/27/9
Title:: Incantations used by shamans
Scope & Content:: Incantations used by shamans to make harmful charms (to drive people crazy); the learning of the element of each deity (Nabi Jawet represents wood, Nabi Ahier represents fire, Nabi Hairit represents water.); offering mantras when sitting in front of a bowl of fire (daa pangin apuei); incantation...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chamic
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1014/2/3
Title:: Business documents related to India
Scope & Content:: This folder contains documents regarding Iran's trade with India. Most of these documents are business communication letters between trading companies in India and Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's firms in various cities in Iran. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English, Gujarati, and Persian
Date Range:: 1908-1940
Extent:: 158 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1014/2/4
Title:: Business letter from or to Shiraz
Scope & Content:: This folder contains business letters were sent either from Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's trading company in Shiraz to other cities, or from other cities to Arbāb Mehrabān Poulād's frime in Shiraz. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 1814-1920
Extent:: 271 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1014/2/5
Title:: Business letter, from Dezful and Shushtar
Scope & Content:: This folder contains business letters were sent from Shushtar and Dezful to Arbāb Mehrabān Poulādi. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as well as the documents of his father and grandfather over th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 1934
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1014/2/6
Title:: Business letters and notes in english
Scope & Content:: This folder contains business letters, notes, receipts and bills were sent mostly from India to Iran. Custodial history: This collection of documents belongs to Arbab Mehraban Poulad, who had accumulated and archived his own documents as well as the documents of his father and grandfather over ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1908-1920
Extent:: 31 TIFF images

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