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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Place Mesopotamia, Asia Minor Level [41] Item

1. IOR/F/4/2477/139058

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2477/139058
Title:
‘Forwarding specimens of the Zoology of Mesopotamia collected by Commander Jones of the Indian Navy.’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and memoranda cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Commander Stephen Lushington, Commander in Chief of the Indian Navy. The item concerns zoologic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1851-27 Feb 1852
Extent:
1 item (16 folios)

2. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/1
Title:
Handbook of Mesopotamia. Vol. I. 1916'
Scope & Content:
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume I, General (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division: August 1916). It is an introductory volume containing matter of a general nature giving an account of conditions in Mesopotamia. The volume includes a note on official use, title page and ''No...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, Syriac, Classical, and Turkish
Date Range:
1916
Extent:
1 volume (186 folios)

3. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/2
Title:
Handbook of Mesopotamia. Vol. I. 1918'
Scope & Content:
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume I, General (Naval Staff, Intelligence Department: November 1918). This is an updated and expanded edition of A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume I, General (Admiralty War Staff, Intelligence Department: August 1916) (IOR/L/MIL17/15/41/1). This is an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Armenian, English, Kurdish, Persian, Syriac, Classical, and Turkish
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume (282 folios)

4. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41/3
Title:
Handbook of Mesopotamia. Vol. II. 1917
Scope & Content:
This volume is A Handbook of Mesopotamia, Volume II, Irak, The Lower Kārūn, and Luristan (Admiralty War Staff Intelligence Division, May, 1917), covering the regions of the Shatt el-‘Arab [Shaṭṭ al-‘Arab], Kārūn, Luristan, and the Tigris and Euphrates up to Baghdad and Fellūjeh [Fallūjah]. The v...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1917
Extent:
1 volume (269 folios)

5. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/73, p 119

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/73, p 119
Title:
‘Plan 1. Mesopotamia’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Ordnance Survey, 1921. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. General map of Southern Mesopotamia from Baghdad down to the Persian Gulf with Turco-Persian frontier indicated by dash-dot line, and areas liable to inundation, marshes and channels, including a new channel be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 map

6. IOR/L/MIL/17/15/125/2, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/15/125/2, f 2
Title:
Index Plan Showing Mesopotamian Railways (Preliminary Plan). 20th Feb 1918
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Preliminary plan of Mesopotamian Railways showing various lines both built and under construction (including standard, metre, narrow and decauville gauge) with a key to track sizes inserted at the bottom left-hand corner. Signed; ‘Guy Lubbock Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1918
Extent:
1 map

7. IOR/L/PS/5/433, ff 43-71

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/433, ff 43-71
Title:
Military and Naval Personnel
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-15 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 1 October 1844. The enclosures are dated 16 July-27 September 1844. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to the pay, deployment and appointment of military and naval person...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1844
Extent:
1 item (29 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 233-235

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/453, ff 233-235
Title:
‘Coal for the use of the Honorable Company's Steamer 'Nitocris' employed on the Rivers of Mesopotamia’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure no. 2 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Bombay [Mumbai] Castle, dated 24 February 1848. The item only contains an abstract of contents, detailing enclosures nos. 3-6 on the subject of coal for the use of the East India Company ship Nitocris on the rivers of Mesopotamia [Iraq].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1848
Extent:
1 item (3 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 319-374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/458, ff 319-374
Title:
The Steam Ship Nitocris on the Rivers of Mesopotamia
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 102 of 1848, dated 30 November 1848. The enclosures are numbered 3-36 and are dated 13 January to 23 December 1848. They mostly consist ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1848
Extent:
1 item (56 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/6/692, ff 269-280

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/6/692, ff 269-280
Title:
Messopotamia, Ruins of Babylon: Memoir and plans of the - By Commander Selby, Indian Navy.
Scope & Content:
This item is a collection to Bombay Political Despatch No. 65 of 4 July 1859, from the Secretary of State for India to the Government of Bombay Political Department (the Political Despatch itself is not included in this item). The collection consists of papers forwarded with the Government of Bo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1859-4 Jul 1859
Extent:
1 item (12 folios)