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IOR/F/4/2235/112012
- Record Id:
- 041-003476621
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002199265
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100098574667.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100147579940.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2235/112012
- Title:
- Muscat. Suppression of the Slave Trade in the dominions of the Imam of.
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, consultations, and resolutions cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2235/112011. It is the second in a series of five items on the Persian Gulf.
The item concerns a request from the Government of Bombay for Captain Sir Robert Oliver, Superintendent of the Indian Navy, to produce instructions for commanders of East India Company ships for putting into effect the agreement made between the British Government and the Imam of Muscat for the ending of the export of enslaved people from the African dominions of the Imam. It includes:
- A copy of the agreement, made between the British Government and the Imam of Muscat on 2 October 1845
- A copy of the instructions produced by Captain Oliver
- Copies of the forms to be completed by commanders of East India Company ships following the seizure of vessels under the above agreement
- Copies of forms issued by the Admiralty for commanders of Royal Navy ships, for the same purpose.
The item also contains a letter from Captain Atkins Hamerton, Her Majesty’s Consul and Honourable Company’s Agent in the Dominions of His Highness the Imam of Muscat, which relates to the above subjects.
The item contains a table of contents (ff 150-151), and the title page (f 149) contains the following references: ‘Bombay Political Department’, ‘Draft N. 294/48’, ‘Vol: 2’, ‘Collection No. 1 of No. 128’, and ‘Examiner’s Office’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-002199265
041-003476621 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2235 : Board's Collections Vol 2235 nos 111925 to 112093
IOR/F/4/2235/112012 : Muscat. Suppression of the Slave Trade in the dominions of the Imam of. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2239]/040-002199265[0002]/041-003476621
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (22 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100098574667.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1845
- End Date:
- 1847
- Date Range:
- 2 Oct 1845-23 Oct 1847
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 149 and terminates at f 170, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the item.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)