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Mss Eur F126/50, ff 1-12
- Record Id:
- 041-002716394
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022556875.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023483821.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/50, ff 1-12
- Title:
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'Hajee Ahmed, Residency Arabic Moonshee's, Statement of Trade carried on at Koweit, Busreh, Mahomereh, Felahieh, Bushire, Bahrein, Bunder-Abbass and Lingeh. The goods exported and imported and the duties levied on them.'
- Scope & Content:
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Detailed statements by Hajee Ahmed [Haji Ahmed], in Arabic and English, of trade carried out in the towns of Koweit [Kuwait], Busreh [Basra], Mahomereh [Khorramshahr], Felahieh, Bushire, Bahrein [Bahrain], Bunder-Abbass [Bandar Abbas] and Lingeh [Lengeh]; the goods exported and imported; and the duties levied on them according to information received by Hajee Ahmed from people acquainted with the business.
Each town is allocated its own page and gives details of the type of items being traded, their values and the various trade routes into and out of the town as well the customs duties levied on them.
A note at the end of the statement records that no trade is carried out at any other Persian seaports from Lingeh to Kangoon [Kangān] as they receive their trade from other large towns.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311335
040-002311338
041-002716394 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/48-54 : Reports, Treaties and Papers relating to the Persian Gulf Written or Compiled by Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/50 : Reports by Haji Ahmed, the Residency munshi and others on trade, travel and history of the Gulf Region
Mss Eur F126/50, ff 1-12 : Hajee Ahmed, Residency Arabic Moonshee's, Statement of Trade carried on at Koweit, Busreh, Mahomereh, Felahieh,… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0005]/036-002311335[0003]/040-002311338[0001]/041-002716394
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 12 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003bd
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1869
- Date Range:
- 1860s
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)