'File No. E/13 V. O. Correspondence Regarding Administration of Foreign Estates.'
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The file contains correspondence in the form of letters, memoranda and petitions regarding the estates of deceased people in Bahrain. The papers are mainly from petitioners on matters of inheritance, custody and the administration of foreign estates in Bahrain. The file also contains notes and r...
File No. E/23 Attestation of Documents. a Powers of Attorney.
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The file contains a memorandum and a letter sent to the Political Agency, Bahrain, requesting an attestation of a document for the Minors’ Estates Department, Bahrain, and a landing certificate for the Customs House, Qatar. The main correspondence is between the Adviser to the Government of Bah...
This file contains correspondence concerning relations between Britain and the ruler of Ras Al Khaimah [Ra's al-Khaymah], Shaikh Sultan bin Salim Āl Qāsimī. The correspondence in the file is between British officials from the Political Residency in Bushire, the Political Agency in Bahrain and t...
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, receipts and notes on various topics concerning the Kuwait Political Agency, January 1921 to August 1921. An index of topics contained in the volume is listed on folio 6. Topics discussed in the volume include: The presentat...
The file title contains an inaccurate spelling: Pradham Singh should appear as Pradhan Singh, as on folio 2. The file consists of a single letter, from Major Claude Edward Urquhart Bremner, Political Agent and HBM's Consul, Muscat, to the Secretary to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf,...
This file contains papers with the diary entries of the Political Agent in Muscat spaced at two weeks apart. They contain information on shipping, local affairs, British interests, and other powers' interests in Muscat and Oman; travels of the Sultan and his meetings with dignitaries, visitors an...
This file contains regular political diary entries by the Political Agent in Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The entries are usually divided into sections that include: British Officials; local affairs; tribal affairs; weather records; shipping; exchange rates; and prices of...
This file contains political diary entries by the Political Agent in Muscat reporting to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The entries cover a wide range of subjects including the movements of British Officials, the ruling family, tribal affairs, commodity and food prices, as well as sh...
This file contains political diary entries by the Political Agent in Muscat to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The entries are roughly one month apart and cover a wide range of subjects including the movement of British officials; shipping; ruling family; tribal affairs, and local new...
The volume contains correspondence relating to instances of slavery on the Trucial Coast. Of the eleven subjects contained in the volume, the first seven relate to the kidnapping and enslavement of individuals within the Trucial Coast and Oman area, frequently by tribes from the interior. Cases ...