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IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 11-16
- Record Id:
- 041-004251013
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100144120729.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100152608251.0x000013
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 11-16
- Title:
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Kelat and Herat Affairs
- Scope & Content:
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This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a secret despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secret Committee, Number 47 of 1856, dated 8 October 1856. The enclosures are numbered 3-4 and are dated 6 September to 8 October 1856.
They consist of two despatches from the Acting Commissioner in Sind [Sindh, also spelled Sinde in this item], Lieutenant-Colonel John Jacob, to the Secretary to the Government of India, concerning the progress of the Persian [Iranian] invasion force in the vicinity of Kelat [Kalat], military affairs at Herat, the receipt of one lac [lakh, one hundred thousand] of rupees by officers deputed by the Khan [Khān] of Kelat, and guns, small arms and ammunition to be despatched to the Khan.
The despatches include translated copies of letters from Fukkeer Mahomed Naib of Mekran [Faqīr Muḥammad Nā’ib of Makran] to the Khan of Kelat, and from Faiz [or Faize] Ahmed Baabee [Fayz̤ Aḥmad Bābī] to the Wukkeel [Vakil] of the Khan of Kelat, Moolla Ahmed [Mullā Aḥmad].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000538963
040-000539067
041-004251013 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/126-258 : Enclosures to Secret Letters from India
IOR/L/PS/5/229 : ‘ENCLOSURES TO SECRET LETTERS FROM INDIA’, Vol 148
IOR/L/PS/5/229, ff 11-16 : Kelat and Herat Affairs - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0005]/037-000538963[0104]/040-000539067[0002]/041-004251013
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (6 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100152608251.0x000013
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 8 Oct 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 47 of 1856
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)