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IOR/F/4/2087/96922
- Record Id:
- 041-003476665
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001611754
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100098589908.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100121701165.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2087/96922
- Title:
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‘Persian Gulf – Slave Trade. Vol: 3’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, memoranda, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The main correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf; Philip LeGeyt, Senior Magistrate of Police at Bombay; and the Government of India. It is the third in a series of nine items on the trade in enslaved people (the others are IOR/F/4/2087/96920, IOR/F/4/2087/96921, IOR/F/4/2087/96923, IOR/F/4/2087/96924, IOR/F/4/2087/96925, IOR/F/4/2087/96926, IOR/F/4/2087/96927, and IOR/F/4/2087/96928).
The item concerns four previously enslaved people who were liberated from Muscat and taken to Bombay. The case of two of them, both women who wished to return to Muscat, is discussed.
The item contains a contents page, and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft 290/45, P.C. [Previous Communication] 4760’.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-001611754
041-003476665 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2087 : Board's Collections Vol 2087 nos 96828 to 96938
IOR/F/4/2087/96922 : ‘Persian Gulf – Slave Trade. Vol: 3’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2091]/040-001611754[0003]/041-003476665
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (26 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100098589908.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1844
- Date Range:
- 15 Jul 1844-23 Dec 1844
- 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 864 and terminates at f 889, 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 volume also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Arrangement:
- The documents are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front of the item to the rear.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Government of Bombay, 1662-1947
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
Senior Magistrate of Police, Bombay, Mid 19th century - Subjects:
- Slave trade
- Places:
- Muscat, Arabian Peninsula, Asia
