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IOR/F/4/2568/151568
- Record Id:
- 041-003708242
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002226396
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100108905853.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100163245391.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/F/4/2568/151568
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf. Shargah. Relative to the pension granted to the widow of Moolla Hossein, late Native Agent at-’
- Scope & Content:
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The item consists of copies and extracts of correspondence and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, an extract of a Political Letter from the Government of Bombay to the East India Company Court of Directors, 14 January 1854.
The item contains correspondence between the Court of Directors and the governments of Bombay and India, regarding the decision to provide a pension, as a special case, to the widow of Moolla Hoossein [Mullā Ḥusayn, also rendered with different spellings in text], late Native Agent at Sharga [Sharjah, also rendered in text as Shargah]. Captain Arnold Burrowes Kemball, Resident in the Persian Gulf, who originally suggested the pension, is requested to provide further details as to why this case was considered deserving of special attention.
The title page of the item contains the following references: 'Bombay Political Department', Draft Number '744 1854', 'Collection No. 1', and 'Examiner's Office'. Originally, the Collection number was written as 'Collection No. 8 of No. 2 of 1854.' but the '8' was replaced with '1' and 'of No. 2 of 1854.' has been crossed out.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000735919
036-000736052
040-002226396
041-003708242 - Is part of:
- IOR/F : Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
IOR/F/4 : Board's Collections
IOR/F/4/2568 : Board's Collections Vol 2568 nos 151556 to 151620
IOR/F/4/2568/151568 : ‘Persian Gulf. Shargah. Relative to the pension granted to the widow of Moolla Hossein, late Native Agent at-’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-000735919[0004]/036-000736052[2572]/040-002226396[0001]/041-003708242
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/F
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (8 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1852
- End Date:
- 1854
- Date Range:
- 18 Feb 1852-14 Jan 1854
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 197, and terminates at f 204, 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. The item also contains a table of contents (f 198), noting ‘No’, ‘From’, ‘To’, ‘Subject’, ‘Date and No. of Docu[men]t’ and ‘Date and No. of Consul[tation]’.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Court of Directors, East India Company, 1599-1858
Government of Bombay, 1662-1947
Government of India, 1834-1947
Native Agent, Trucial Coast, Sharjah, c 1823-1949
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Pensions