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IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 260-270
- Record Id:
- 041-003434491
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100071545375.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100084589627.0x000019
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 260-270
- Title:
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Muscat and Persian Gulf Affairs
- Scope & Content:
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Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 17 October 1871.
The papers consist of telegrams from the Political Secretary to the Government of Bombay to the Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, enclosing correspondence from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Major Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent and Consul, Muscat; and others.
The papers cover: political intelligence concerning Muscat; report of cholera in the Persian Gulf; report on pearl fisheries in the Persian Gulf; the formal recognition by the British Government, and the Government of India, of Syud Toorkee [Sayyid Turkī bin Sa‘īd Āl Bū Sa‘īd] as Ruler of Muscat; précis of intelligence received from the Native Agent at Shiraz; and reports on the movements of Sayeed Abdool Azeez [Sayyid Abdu'l-Aziz bin Said al-Said], brother of Syud Toorkee, at Charbar [Chābahār] and Gwadur [Gwadar].
The Enclosures are dated 18 August to 26 September 1871.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539097
040-000539107
041-003434491 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/259-277 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from India
IOR/L/PS/5/268 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from the Government of India
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 260-270 : Muscat and Persian Gulf Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0006]/037-000539097[0010]/040-000539107[0014]/041-003434491
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (11 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100084589627.0x000019
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1871
- End Date:
- 1871
- Date Range:
- 18 Aug 1871-17 Oct 1871
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- Political No. 172 of 1871
- Arrangement:
- There is an Abstract of Contents on folio 261, numbered 1-12.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Political Agent and Consul, Muscat, 1861-1971
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Political intelligence
