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IOR/R/15/1/319
- Record Id:
- 040-000227765
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000124
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023408773.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/319
- Title:
- File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence about a number of topics regarding the relations of Bahrain and its ruler, Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, with foreign powers.
The correspondence discusses the ownership of land by foreigners in Bahrain, Persian claims to sovereignty over Bahrain, the status of natives of the Al Hasa region living in Bahrain, Shaikh Isa's contact with the Turkish (Ottoman) Government regarding the port of Ojair and Bahrain's claims to sovereignty over Zubarah.
The file also discusses the activities of Bin Saud's agent in Bahrain, Abdullah Al Qusaibi. The file contains two maps (folio 100 and folio113) of Bahrain and the surrounding area with key regional ports marked on them.
- 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
037-000227638
038-000227759
040-000227765 - 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/15/1/199-703 : Political Residency, Bushire: subject files
IOR/R/15/1/314-377 : File 19: Bahrain
IOR/R/15/1/319 : File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/319, f 100 : Sketch map of Bahrain and surrounding ports
IOR/R/15/1/319, f 113 : Sketch map of Bahrain and surrounding ports
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/319 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0003]/037-000227638[0006]/038-000227759[0006]/040-000227765
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (267 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000124
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English
Farsi - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1913
- End Date:
- 1922
- Date Range:
- 27 Jan 1913-5 Dec 1922
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Previously a bound correspondence volume, the file's pages have been unbound and are now loose. Foliation starts at the index page to the file. Numbers are written in pencil, circled and positioned in the top right hand corner of the recto side of the folios. A secondary foliation system is also present starting on f.2 that runs to f.262. These numbers are also written in pencil and are positioned in the same corner as the primary system, but are not circled.
- Former External References:
- A Series: 19/109 II
Confidential Series: C 17 - Arrangement:
- File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
There is an index of the topics contained in the file on folio 1. The index uses the circled foliation system.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)