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IOR/L/PS/5/263, ff 1073-1090
- Record Id:
- 041-004526324
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000538832
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100179838931.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/5/263, ff 1073-1090
- Title:
- Affairs in Bahrein
- Scope & Content:
-
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to theSecretary of State for India, No. 42 of 1869, dated 14 December 1869,containing enclosures dated 26 October-10 December 1869.
The enclosures consist of copies ofcorrespondence relating to British responses to an attack on Bahrein [Bahrain] ledby the island’s former ruler Mahomed bin Khuleefah [Muḥammad bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah], resulting in thedeposition and assassination of his brother and successor Ali bin Khuleefah[‘Alī bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah]. Responses documented include:
- A blockade of Bahrein
- Military action resulting in the arrest of Mahomed and the defeat of his allies
- Bringing Ali’s son Esau [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah] back from Guttar [Qatar] and supporting his accession.
The correspondents are the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, the Government of Bombay and the Government of India.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000538832
037-000539097
040-000539102
041-004526324 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/5 : Secret Correspondence with India
IOR/L/PS/5/259-277 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from India
IOR/L/PS/5/263 : ‘SECRET LETTERS AND__NEWLINE__ENCLOSURES FROM INDIA’, Vol 5
IOR/L/PS/5/263, ff 1073-1090 : Affairs in Bahrein - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0005]/036-000538832[0006]/037-000539097[0005]/040-000539102[0029]/041-004526324
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (18 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1869
- End Date:
- 1869
- Date Range:
- 14 Dec 1869
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- No. 42 of 1869
- Arrangement:
- Each enclosure is given a number, which is recorded for referenceon the verso of the last folio, along with the original reference and a descriptionof the contents. The abstract of contents listing the enclosures is numbered 2,and the enclosures 3, 4, etc.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- King of Bahrain, 1783-
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Kings and rulers--Succession
Military operations - Places:
- Bahrein, Persian Gulf, Asia