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61. IOR/R/15/2/1836

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1836
Title:
File A/2 VI Correspondence regarding slaves applying for manumission at Muscat
Scope & Content:
The correspondence and other papers included in the file comprise two distinct parts. There is a significant chronological jump from the first part of the file relating to manumission cases, dated 1943, and the second part of the file, containing correspondence dated 1951. 1) Seven cases relat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1943-5 Feb 1951
Extent:
1 file (77 folios)

62. IOR/R/15/2/1840

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1840
Title:
File A/2 (4 II) Slavery: cases reported by British Agency, Sharjah
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence and papers related to 115 manumission applications, made by slaves to the Residency Agent at Sharjah between 1947 and 1950. The manumission applications have been grouped together into thirteen cases, meaning that batches of manumission statements (in English an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1947-6 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (260 folios)

63. IOR/R/15/2/1849

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1849
Title:
File A/10 II Trading in slaves on the Trucial Coast
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers, sent to the Political Agency in Bahrain, relating to thirty-three manumission applications and six applications for the restoration of enslaved relatives, heard by the Residency Agent at Sharjah ('Abd al-Razzaq Razuqi). Each of the manumission c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 Dec 1941-18 Nov 1943
Extent:
1 file (201 folios)

64. IOR/R/15/2/1917

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1917
Title:
File E/25 SUBMISSION OF APPEALS TO THE CHIEF COURT BAHRAIN.
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence regarding the lists of appeals which are awaiting hearing by the Chief Court for Bahrain, at the Persian Gulf Political Residency.The main correspondence is between the Political Agency, Bahrain, and the Chief Court for Bahrain, at the Persian Gulf Political Resi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1950-15 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (10 folios)

65. IOR/R/15/2/1855

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1855
Title:
File A/11 VI Slave trading on the Trucial Coast
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers relating to slaves' manumission applications heard at Sharjah. For each case, there is the initial correspondence, including the slave's manumission statement, sent from the Residency Agent at Sharjah ('Abd al-Razzaq Razuqi), followed by return c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1940-9 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 file (253 folios)

66. IOR/R/15/2/1864

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1864
Title:
FILE-B/8 CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING CLAIMS AGAINST MEMBERS OF AL KHALIFAH
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence in the form of petitions and letters. The petitions were raised by locals of different ethnic and religious backgrounds in Bahrain to the Political Agency, Bahrain. The petitions were in the form of claims against members of Al-Khalifa family. In order to avoid d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
29 May 1932-21 May 1934
Extent:
1 file (31 folios)

67. IOR/R/15/2/1961

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1961
Title:
File K/5 Death of Musa ibn `Ali Ghailu Somali
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding compensation for the accidental death of Musa bin Ali Sumali while on duty working for Calendar's Cable and Construction Company, Limited in Bahrain.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1931-1 Jun 1932
Extent:
1 file (17 folios)

68. IOR/R/15/2/1933

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1933
Title:
File F/6 'Papers Regarding the Supply of Ice by Municipality to the Agency Staff'
Scope & Content:
This file contains an exchange of letters and documentation between the Manama Municipality and the Political Agency in Bahrain on a dispute arising from the supply of ice to the Municipality during 1935. Subsequent to letters with complaints by the Agency about the Municipality's staff appropria...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1935-26 Aug 1938
Extent:
1 file (86 folios)

69. IOR/R/15/2/1930

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1930
Title:
File F/5 'System of Water Supply'
Scope & Content:
This file contains an exchange of letters between the president of the Manama municipality and the Political agent in Bahrain. The exchange pertains the president's suggestion to introduce a water distribution system for Manama.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1936
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

70. IOR/R/15/2/1834

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1834
Title:
File A/2 IV (III) Slavey: cases of Trucial Coast slaves reported at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and other papers relating to around forty manumission applications heard at the Bahrain Political Agency. All slaves were owned by residents of, or originated from, the towns of the Trucial Coast, primarily Dubai. The correspondence for most of the cases includes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1948-14 Jan 1950
Extent:
1 file (142 folios)