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131. IOR/R/15/1/728

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/728
Title:
Persian Gulf Gazetteer Part II, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section III Central Arabia
Scope & Content:
The volume is Persian Gulf Gazetteer Part II, Geographical and Descriptive Materials, Section III Central Arabia (Simla: G C Press, 1904). The volume contains notes, followed by subsections on Central Arabia, south of Wadi Rummah [Wadi Rumah] and Central Arabia, north of Wadi Rummah [Wadi Rumah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:

1 volume (125 folios)

132. IOR/R/15/1/735

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/735
Title:
Existing Treaties between the British Government and the Trucial Chiefs, 1906
Scope & Content:
The volume is accompanied by two duplicate copies. The volume is subtitled Treaties and Engagements in Force on 1st January 1906 between the British Government and the Trucial Chiefs of the Arab Coast; to which is Prefixed an Address Delivered by His Excellency Lord Curzon, Viceroy and Governor-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:

3 volumes (68 folios)

133. IOR/R/15/1/46

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/46
Title:
Vol 54 Letters Inward
Scope & Content:
This file contains letters sent to the Residency in Bushire (spelt Abusheer in earlier correspondence in the file) from officials at Bombay Castle, primarily from the Political Department. The correspondence discusses the costs and location of the Residency, an attack on the town of Bushire in 1...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Farsi
Date Range:
1 Feb 1828-7 Apr 1838
Extent:
1 file (86 folios)

134. IOR/R/15/1/82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/82
Title:
Letters inward
Scope & Content:
The file consists of letters sent to Samuel Hennell, the British Resident in the Persian Gulf, by the Government of Bombay in response to the Resident's activities in the Gulf. The main subject matter concerns Egyptian encroachment in Oman; and a commercial treaty negotiated between Britain and t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1839-21 Oct 1839
Extent:
1 file, 22 folios (8 items)

135. IOR/R/15/1/214

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/214
Title:
‘File 5/187 I – Proclamation prohibiting slave trade’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains copies of covering letters sent with copies of the 1873 Slave Trade Proclamation, which was reissued on an annual basis. The letters were sent by Bushire Political Residency staff to a range of British representatives around the Gulf, including the Political Agents (Bahrain, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, Gujarati, Kanarese, and Marathi
Date Range:
18 Jan 1913-31 Jan 1938
Extent:

One volume (158 folios)

136. IOR/R/15/1/251

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/251
Title:
14/102 I Sir Abu Nu`air
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence relating to the island of Sir Abu Nu'ayr[Şīr Bū Nu‘ayr],its use and ownership. It consists mainly of letters in Arabic with English translations. The main correspondents are Shaikh Za'id bin Khalifah, Chief of Abu Dhabi; Political Resident Persian Gulf; Residenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1902-25 Nov 1933
Extent:
1 volume (26 folios)

137. IOR/R/15/1/281

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/281
Title:
14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57
Scope & Content:
This file is a collection of correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Bushire, Karachi, and Muscat. It covers the following topics: Anti-British activities of Abdullah bin Faris, Shaikh of Sharjah's Secretary. Calim [soldiers] of Makhoom bin Baroot against Shaikh of Sharjah. Dibah-Ra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1935-28 Apr 1941
Extent:
1 volume (205 folios)

138. IOR/R/15/1/294

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/294
Title:
File 14/266 II Status of Hamriya
Scope & Content:
Correspondence concerning the status of Hamriyah and whether it was a fiefdom of Sharjah, particularly as this impacted on the development of oil concessions. Correspondents include Captain Tom Hickinbotham, Political Agent, Bahrain; and the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1937-14 Jun 1948
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

139. IOR/R/15/1/347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/347
Title:
File 19/172 I (C 23) Bahrain Levy Corps
Scope & Content:
This file contains information regarding the formation, acitivites and subsequent disbandment of the Bahrain Levy corps, a para-military force that existed on the island between 1924 and 1926. The file contains detailed discussions regarding the creation of the corps including questions over i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1924-31 Dec 1926
Extent:
1 volume (310 folios)

140. IOR/R/15/1/348

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/348
Title:
File 19/172 II (C 94) Bahrain Armed Police
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the development of the armed police force in Bahrain between the years 1930 and 1944. The documents discuss the British authorities' desire to reduce the number of Indians employed in the police force and make it appear less noticeably 'foreign'. Vari...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1930-22 Dec 1944
Extent:
1 volume (214 folios)