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1. IOR/L/PS/7/14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/14
Title:
'LETTERS FROM INDIA WITH INDEX, MAY TO JULY 1877' Vol 14
Scope & Content:
This volume consists of Political and Secret Letters from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dating from May-July 1877, usually followed by enclosures. The enclosures mostly consist of copies of correspondence, and the items sometimes include abstra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877
Extent:
1 volume (1061 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/7/38

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/38
Title:
‘POL. & SEC. LETTERS FROM INDIA OCT. TO DEC. 1883’, Vol 38
Scope & Content:
This volume contains copies of Political and Secret Letters, from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, mostly dating from October and December 1883. The Political Letters are numbered 125-154, and the Secret Letters are numbered 144-161. The Despatc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1883-4 Dec 1883
Extent:
1 volume (525 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 298-301

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 298-301
Title:
Political No. 26 of 1883, Transliteration of Arabic Names and Places into English
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department and Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, regarding the transliteration of Arabic names and place names into the English language, for use in maps and official correspondence. A table entitled Transli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1883-5 Nov 1883
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 565-569

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 565-569
Title:
Political No. 148 of 1883, Recent Piracies Near Katif in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Correspondence on the subject of recent alleged 'piracies' near Katif [al-Qatif] attributed to the Beni Hajir [Banī Hājir] in the region of the Persian Gulf and the apparent inaction of the Turks [Ottoman authorities] in the repression of 'piracy'. The correspondents are: the Secretary of Sta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1883-4 Dec 1883
Extent:
1 item (5 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 148-151

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 148-151
Title:
Political No. 126 of 1883, Recent Act of Piracy Committed by Beni-Hajir Bedouins
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to a recent act of alleged 'piracy' committed by Beni-Hajir [Banī Hājir] Bedouins under the leadership of Zaeed-bin-Muhammad [Zayd bin Muḥammad bin Zayd al-Hājirī] and measures taken by the Turkish [Ottoman] authorities at El-Hasa [Al Hasa] against the alleged 'pirates' t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1883-1 Oct 1883
Extent:
1 item (4 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 152-158

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/38, ff 152-158
Title:
Political No. 127 of 1883, Pretentions of Saiyid Fadhl, the Moplah, to the Government of the Dhofar District
Scope & Content:
Correspondence with the Sultan [Sulṭān] of Muscat regarding the claim on the government of the district of Dhofar [Dhufar] by Saiyid Fadhl [Sayyid Faz̤l], the 'Moplah' [Māppiḷḷai, a Tamil honorific title usually denoting Muslims settlers of the Malabar Coast, South Asia, and adjacent islands], u...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1883-1 Oct 1883
Extent:
1 item (7 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 420-427

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 420-427
Title:
Political No. 12 of 1875, Forwarding Papers Relating to the Affairs of Oman
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a copy of a Political Letter from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 22 January 1875 (received by the India Office’s Political Department on 15 February 1875, and answered on 5 March 1875), forwarding copies of corresponde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1875-5 Mar 1875
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 88-95

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 88-95
Title:
Political No. 1 of 1875, Forwarding a Copy of Correspondence on the Subject of Interpreters to be Employed on the East Coast of Africa
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a copy of a Political Letter from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 1 January 1875 (received by the India Office on 25 January 1875, with a copy sent to the Foreign Office on 20 February 1875), forwarding a copy of corres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1875-20 Feb 1875
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 289-290

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/1, ff 289-290
Title:
Secret No. 4 of 1875, Regarding Publicity at Aden and Bombay for the Scheme for the Supply of Interpreters on the East Coast of Africa
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a copy of a Secret Letter from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 15 January 1875 (received by the India Office Political Department on 8 February 1875). The Secret Letter is in reference to the Secretary of State for Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1875-25 Feb 1876
Extent:
1 item (2 folios)

10. IOR/L/PS/7/31, ff 398-406

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/7/31, ff 398-406
Title:
General No. 6 of 1882, Correspondence Concerning a Proposal to Retain the Services of Assistant Surgeon Abd-ur-Rahim in the Political Department
Scope & Content:
This item consists of a General Despatch with enclosures from the Government of India’s Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, Number 6 of 1882, dated 20 February 1882. The enclosures date from 20 June 1878 to 14 October 1881 and concern the replacement of the Assistant Surgeon ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1882-13 Mar 1882
Extent:
1 item (8 folios)