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31. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 15 2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 15 2
Title:
Receipt of Payment
Scope & Content:
Receipt of payment regarding a claim made by William Smith of Calcutta [Kolkata] against Ahmed iben Seyf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1813
Extent:
1 folio

32. IOR/R/15/1/691, f 10

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/691, f 10
Title:
Photographic Mosaic of Bahrain
Scope & Content:
Photographic mosaic taken by the RAF of Manamah-Muharrack originally photographed 27 September 1933. This copy was produced for the Political Agent at Bahrain in 1938 and annotated by him in red ink. Red dotted line shows the outline of Muharraq island. Red single lines show places of releva...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1938
Extent:
1 photograph

33. IOR/R/15/1/690, f 186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/690, f 186
Title:
'LEASED AREA NO. 2.'
Scope & Content:
Blueprint map showing the second of the areas which Petroleum Concessions Limited proposed leasing in Bahrain. The area shown in the map, marked with a single red line covers the Hawar group of Islands and the island of Fasht ad D'Bal and also includes the coastlines of Qatar and Bahrain. The t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:

1 map sheet

34. IOR/R/15/1/204

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/204
Title:
‘File 5/161 III Manumission of slaves at Bahrain: individual cases’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to forty-four manumission cases heard at the Political Agency in Bahrain. The correspondence within each case follows a similar pattern. In each case the Agency (then under the charge of Major Clive Daly) sent a covering letter to the Resident, which s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1924-14 Dec 1929
Extent:

One volume (293 folios)

35. IOR/R/15/1/205

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/205
Title:
‘File 5/161 IV Manumission of slaves at Bahrain: individual cases’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence relating to fifty-one manumission cases, heard at the Political Agency in Bahrain. Most cases are straightforward, in that the Political Resident approved the Bahrain Political Agent’s recommendation that the slave in question be given a manumission certificate...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1930-1 May 1934
Extent:

1 volume (354 folios)

36. IOR/R/15/1/206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/206
Title:
‘File 5/161 V Manumission of slaves at Bahrain: individual cases’
Scope & Content:
The volume contains correspondence related to manumission applications made by slaves at the Political Agency at Bahrain. A total of seventy-six individual cases for manumission are dealt with in the file. Cases generally follow a set pattern, beginning with the slave’s manumission statement, fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
13 Jan 1934-28 May 1938
Extent:

One volume (440 folios)

37. IOR/R/15/1/554-555

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/554-555
Title:
File 60: Financial
Scope & Content:
There are two surviving files in the ‘Financial’ subject category. The earlier file, which is a bound volume, contains correspondence about banking in Persia, Saudi Arabia and the Persian Gulf, particularly the rival operations of the Eastern Bank, the Imperial Bank of Persia (later the Imperial...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:
1918-1946
Extent:
2 files and volumes (205 folios)

38. IOR/R/15/1/690, f 185

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/690, f 185
Title:
'LEASED AREA NO. 1.'
Scope & Content:
Blueprint map showing the first of the areas which Petroleum Concessions Limited proposed leasing in Bahrain. The area shown in the map, marked with a single red line covers the islands of Fasht al Jarim [Fasht al Jārim] and Khor Fasht [Khawr Fasht] along with the northern coastline of Muharraq...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:

1 map sheet

39. IOR/R/15/1/14, f 91

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/14, f 91
Title:
Certificate of Payment of Port Charges
Scope & Content:
Certificate confirms that the commander and agents of the Ahmed Shah have paid all customary port charges.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jul 1814
Extent:
1 folio

40. IOR/R/15/1/514

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/514
Title:
File 53/54 I (D 32) Koweit [Kuwait] Blockade
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding their attempts to enforce a blockade of Kuwait and to regulate all of its imports and exports. Much of the correspondence also relates more broadly to British-Kuwaiti relations and to the attitude of the ruler of Kuwait, Shaik...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1917-5 Feb 1919
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)