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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Discipline Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. IOR/L/MIL/17/16/19

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/17/16/19
Title:
'Remarks on the Bashi-Bazouks and other irregulars; including brief reflections on the present war. With a sketch of General William Ferguson Beatson, organiser of the Bashi-Bazouks during the Crimean campaign' by Colonel William Ferguson Beatson Laurie
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises information about the Bashi-Bazouks and other irregulars including the following: remarks – discusses the notoriety and character of the Bashi-Bazouks, and their involvement in the Bulgarian atrocities during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877. A brief assessment of Turkish and R...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:

1 volume (10 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/2044

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2044
Title:
Coll 5/82 ‘Facilities for U.S. Transport Corps at Sharjah; Posting of U.S. Provost Personnel for & maintenance of Discipline’
Scope & Content:
The file contains a small number of papers related to a suggestion, made by the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf in a telegram dated 15 August 1944 (folio 11), for the appointment of Provost (military police) personnel to maintain discipline among the increasing number of United States Arm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1944-3 Sep 1944
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)