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IOR/F/4/2124/100252
- Record Id:
- 041-003476683
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-001611803
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100098590747.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100123714588.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2124/100252
- Title:
- ‘Socotra. An Arab vessel with one hundred and twenty five pilgrims on board founders near the island of -.’
- Scope & Content:
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai].
The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Arthur Malet, Political Agent in Katteewar [Kathiawar]; Edward Lyon, Chairman of the Bombay Chamber of Commerce; the Government of the North-Western Provinces; and Philip William Le Geyt, Senior Magistrate of Police, Bombay.
It concerns the sinking of a ship near Socotra, which is described in a report by Syud Ahmed bin Abdoolla Hydroos [Sayyid Aḥmad bin ‘Abdullāh Ḥaydarūs], and the efforts of Captain D C Graham, Acting Superintendent of Police, to identify the passengers who died, who were pilgrims from Benares [Varanasi], Allehabad [Allahabad] and the zillah [district] of Azimghur [Azamgarh].
The item contains a table of contents (ff 713-714), and the title page (f 712) contains the following references: ‘P C [Previous Communication] 5108’, ‘D/t 77/46’, ‘Collection No. 15 of No. 109’ 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
040-001611803
041-003476683 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2124 : Board's Collections Vol 2124 nos 100180 to 100258
IOR/F/4/2124/100252 : ‘Socotra. An Arab vessel with one hundred and twenty five pilgrims on board founders near the island of -.’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2128]/040-001611803[0001]/041-003476683
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (13 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100098590747.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1844
- End Date:
- 1845
- Date Range:
- 27 Jun 1844-13 Oct 1845
- 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 712 and terminates at f 724, 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)