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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1390/1/8
Title:: مجموعة القصّة
Scope & Content:: This book is a handwritten collection (majmūʻ) of Islamic stories. It includes the following booklets bundled together: 1. The Story of the Deer and the Camel قصّة الظبي والجمل (Qiṣṣat al-Ẓabī wa-al-Jamāl), 4 pp.; 2 The Story of Azūrah قصّة أزورة (Qiṣṣat Azūrah), 4 pp.; 3. The Story About the De...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 1900-1950
Extent:: 262 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1416/3/11
Title:: قسمت نامه
Scope & Content:: Inheritance document recording that the title to land belonging to the shrine as per established usage passed to Shaykh 'Abd al Qādir, Shaykh Fatḥullah, Shaykh Muḥammad Raushan and Shaykh Fayz̤ullah on the death of Nūrullah and Jūhī. Extent: 1 paper document. Condition of original material: pa...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Persian
Date Range:: 1700-1725
Extent:: 1

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/404C
Title:: Prince of Wales: Journal
Scope & Content:: A journal (log book) of the second voyage of the East India Company ship Prince of Wales to Mocha and Madras recorded by the Captain of the ship, John Pelly junior. The journal is inscribed: ‘This is my Originall Journall John Pelly jun[ior]’, ‘Witness Tho[mas] Reading’, and ‘Rec.d [received] 1...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 Nov 1740-13 Jul 1742
Extent:: 1 file (98 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/556A
Title:: ‘A Journal For the Ship Royal Captain p Nath.l Tanner’
Scope & Content:: A journal (log book) of the first voyage of the East India Company ship Royal Captain, recorded by the Captain Nathaniel Tanner. The journal entries are dated 17 February 1761 to 19 August 1763. The journal is inscribed: ‘A Journal For the Ship Royal Captain p[per] Nath.[anie]l Tanner’, ‘This ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Feb 1761-19 Aug 1763
Extent:: 1 file (174 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/665A
Title:: ‘The Ship Prince Augustus Journal Cap.n Thomas Ryves Com’andr Employ’d in the Service of the Right Honourble United East India Company and bound on a Voyage for Moha in Arabia – Kept by William Wells’
Scope & Content:: This volume consists of a journal (log book) recording the second voyage of the East India Company ship Prince Augustus (the Captain of which was Thomas Ryves until his death, after which William Jobson became Captain on 1 October 1723) to Mocha and Bombay, kept by the Chief Mate, William Wells....
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Aug 1722-18 Apr 1725
Extent:: 1 volume (173 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/MAR/B/679E
Title:: Morice: Journal, John Cary, Chief Mate
Scope & Content:: A journal recording a voyage of the East India Company ship Morice from England to Mocha. The journal was recorded by the Chief Mate John Cary, and the Captain of the ship was Christopher Wilson (also spelled Willson in the journal). The journal entries are dated 24 August 1728 to 22 January 1...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Aug 1728-3 Jun 1730
Extent:: 1 file (67 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/12/344
Title:: PZ 1130/1940 'Death of Lt Col Sir T C W Fowle, late Political Resident Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:: The papers in this file relate to the death of Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Trenchard Craven William Fowle (Political Resident in the Persian Gulf) and the actions taken by British officials to commemorate him. Many items are draft papers and include the original notice of death to be sent from the Sec...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Feb 1940-24 Apr 1942
Extent:: 1 file (19 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/L/PS/12/820
Title:: Ext 2529/43 'Message of condolence from Sheikh of Sharjah to Lord Hailey on death of his son'
Scope & Content:: This file consists of letters between the Shaikh of Sharjah, Francis Fearon Turnbull and E W R Lumby regarding the receipt of a condolence letter to Lord Hailey following the death of his son.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 May 1943-19 May 1943
Extent:: 1 file (3 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/2/609
Title:: 'QATAR SUCCESSION'
Scope & Content:: This file concerns the appointment of an heir to Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thanī, Ruler of Qatar, following the illness and death of his son and heir-apparent, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Abdullāh Āl Thānī. Details include: Ḥamad's illness and his role in the settlement of the conflict over Zubarah (a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 18 Jun 1944-28 Jun 1949
Extent:: 1 file (49 folios)

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