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IOR/R/15/1/46
- Record Id:
- 040-000227478
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000013
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023803773.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/46
- Title:
- Vol 54 Letters Inward
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains letters sent to the Residency in Bushire (spelt Abusheer in earlier correspondence in the file) from officials at Bombay Castle, primarily from the Political Department. The correspondence discusses the costs and location of the Residency, an attack on the town of Bushire in 1828, the internal political situation in Persia and British relations with the Imam of Muscat related to his desire to interfere in the affairs of Persia and Bushire.
The file also contains letters in Farsi sent from Bombay to the Hoosain Ulli Meerza [Husain Ali Mirza], Prince of Sheeraz [Shiraz] in 1829 (ff. 29-30) and a translation of a firman issued in 1838 by Mohammad Shah Qajar, the ruler of Persia, relating to British trading rights in Persia (folio 80).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227428
038-000227469
040-000227478 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/1-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: letters received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/38-118 : Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence received and sent
IOR/R/15/1/46 : Vol 54 Letters Inward - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0001]/037-000227428[0004]/038-000227469[0009]/040-000227478
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (86 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000013
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
Farsi - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1828
- End Date:
- 1838
- Date Range:
- 1 Feb 1828-7 Apr 1838
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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The folios of the file are now loose in a folder but there is evidence of previous binding.
Foliation: The file is foliated from the front cover to the inside back cover, using circled pencil numbers positioned in the top-right corner of each recto. The files contains the following foliation errors: 43a. This is the sequence which has been used by this catalogue to reference items within the volume.
Pagination: An original pagination system runs throughout most of the volume, written in ink in the top-left corner of verso pages, and the top-right corner of recto pages.
- Arrangement:
- The file is arranged in chronological order, with the earliest letter at the beginning of the file and the most recent letter at end.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)