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IOR/R/15/1/734
- Record Id:
- 040-000228202
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002c5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022694671.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/734
- Title:
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'List Showing the Names, Titles and Modes of Address of the More Important Sovereigns, Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles etc., Having Relations with the Indian Government, Alqabnamah'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume is entitled List Showing the Names, Titles and Modes of Address of the More Important Sovereigns, Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles etc., Having Relations with the Indian Government, Alqabnamah (New Delhi: Government of India Press, 1935). [The Alqabnamah was a register kept by the Indian Government, recording official titles and modes of address.] It is described on the front cover as 'Corrected up to the 5th October 1935'. The volume shows a number of manuscript corrections, additions and cross-references.
The volume is divided into lists of independent states, protectorate rulers, ruling princes and chiefs in India, and miscellaneous. Within these divisions information is recorded in parallel columns under the following headings:
- name of state;
- name and [form] of address of ruler in English;
- commencement and conclusion of letter in English, and colour of crest;
- highest British authority by whom hitherto addressed;
- name and [form] of address in Persian or Arabic;
- number of guns [in official salute];
- remarks.
- 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
037-000228175
040-000228202 - 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/15/1/709-748 : Political Residency and Political Agency, Bahrain reference libraries: miscellaneous prints and publications
IOR/R/15/1/734 : List Showing the Names, Titles and Modes of Address of the More Important Sovereigns, Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles etc.,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0006]/037-000228175[0027]/040-000228202
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 volume (71 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002c5
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English
Persian - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1935
- End Date:
- 1935
- Date Range:
- 1935
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1A on the front cover and terminates at 71 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil. are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto page of each folio. Foliation anomalies: ff. 1A, 1B; ff. 10A, 10B. Folio 64 has been attached to the outer edge of f. 63.
- Arrangement:
- There is a list of contents and an alphabetical index towards the front of the volume, on folios 3-5.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)