Enclosures no. 2-3 to a despatch from the Secret Department,Bombay Castle, dated 7 February 1852. The enclosures are dated 9 October-2December 1852. The enclosures consist of copies ofcorrespondence relating to affairs in and around Bagdad [Baghdad], particularlya power struggle in Sook-is-Shi...
The Arrival of the Comet at Baghdad, and Affairs in the Southern Part of the Baghdad Pashalic
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of a copy of an enclosure to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 13 of 1853, dated 24 February 1853. The enclosure is numbered 3 and is dated 15 December 1852. The enclosure is a letter from the Pol...
This item comprises enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee [Bombay Secret Letter], No. 22 dated 31 March 1856. The enclosures are dated 16 Janurary-5 February 1856. The item comprises letters from Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball...
The Muntafik. Al Sa'dun, Bani Malik, Ajwad, Bani Sa'id, Bani Huchaim
Scope & Content:
This volume contains details of the Muntafik [Muntafiq], a confederacy of tribes in the Middle East, which is made up of tribal groups including the Bani Malik, Ajwad and Bani Sa'id. The volume opens with a historical outline of the development of the group before providing further details about...