Printed letter No.1294/344 of 1872 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, H.B.M.'s Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to the Secretary of Government, Bombay

Mss Eur F126/37, ff 54-59

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The record is made up of 6 folios. It was created in 09 Aug 1872. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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The letter encloses a translation and account of the Tenets of the Ibadhi Sect of 'Oman' taken from a manuscript Arabic work entitled 'The Keshf-ul-Ghummeh of the Sheikh Sirhân bin Mohammed-el-Alawi, a native of 'Oman'.

The translation and notation was undertaken by Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross and certified as a true copy by Joseph Charles Edwards, Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 11 July 1872.

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Printed letter No.1294/344 of 1872 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, H.B.M.'s Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to the Secretary of Government, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/37, ff 54-59, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023377933.0x000009> [accessed 27 August 2024]

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