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File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’ [143v] (291/1044)
The record is made up of 1 volume (518 folios). It was created in 3 Feb 1912-5 Apr 1921. 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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III'
taken away to Geh by Mir
Nawab
An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India.
Khan on behalf of his guardian Mudat Khan,
who was himself unable to leave G'eh, as he feared an attack from Islam Khan.
ARABIA.
Muscat.
A
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
bound for Mekran was searched on 22 nd March and 7 rifles and 747
rounds of ammunition seized.
Salim bin Rashid-al-Kharusi (the “ Imam ”) collected a rebel force at Awabi
and attacked Rustaq early in April, but without success.
A cyclone visited Sur in the week ended 17th April causing the destruction of
300 date trees and three boats. Kuryat was also affected. Heavy rains in
Oman.
Mohammed Fuad, the Turk who has been in command of His Highness’s
army for some years, has been dismissed by the Sultan, and was to have left for
Basrah en route to Baghdad by the mail of 25th April.
Bahrain.
Mr. Holland, C.I.E., I.C.S., Joint Trade Commissioner arrived from Kuwait
on 26th March and left for Lingeh 29th March.
Plague has broken out. There were 245 deaths in Muharraq and 20 in
Manamah up to 14th April 1917. There has been a great rush for inoculation this
time which is satisfactory. Dr. Harrison of the American Mission who had gone
on a visit to Katif returned to Bahrain in order to help to cope with it.
Kuwait.
Mr. Holland, C.I.E., I.C.S., Joint Trade Commissioner arrived from Basrah
25th March and left for Bahrain the same day.
Bushire ;
The 4th May 1917,
A. P. TREVOR, Major,
Deputy
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
0. M. Press, Simla.—No. C92F.D.—21-5-17-23 etc
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The file consists of reports of news received by the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. (the ‘Political Diary’ of the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. ) relating to various areas of Persia [Iran] and the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , for each month from November 1911 to December 1920 (there is no report for June 1914). The parts of Persia covered by the reports include: Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], Ispahan, Bushire [Bushehr], Shiraz, Bunder Abbas (Bandar Abbas), Lingah (Lingeh) and Kerman (Kirman). Other countries in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. covered by the reports include Maskat [Muscat], Bahrain and Koweit [Kuwait]. The reports were compiled by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (Lieutenant-Colonel Percy Zachariah Cox), or in his absence by the Officiating Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , the Deputy Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. or the First Assistant Resident.
They report on matters including: local officials; arms traffic; Customs; local government; British interests; foreign interests; the movements of HM Representatives; and the condition of roads, the telegraph and the postal service.
The file also includes 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. minute paper cover sheets.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (518 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 2297 ( Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Monthly Reports. 1912-20) consists of one volume, IOR/L/PS/10/827.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 520; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- File 2297/1919 ‘Persian Gulf Residency Monthly Reports. 1912-20.’
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:519v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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