Political No. 223 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Relating to the Proceedings of the ‘Turks’ in Nejd and the Movements of the Wahabee Prince Abdool Rahman

IOR/L/PS/6/122, ff 592-593a

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The record is made up of 1 item (4 folios). It was created in 18 Dec 1874. 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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Content: This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 18 December 1874, forwarding a copy of papers relating to the proceedings of the ‘Turks’ [Ottomans] in Nejd [Najd] and the movements of the Wahabee [ Wahhābī A follower of the Islamic reform movement known as Wahhabism; also used to refer to the people and territories ruled by the Al-Saud family. ] Prince Abdool Rahman [‘Abd al-Raḥmān] (the papers listed in the abstract of contents themselves are not included). The despatch is in continuation of despatch No. 220 of 11 December 1874 [IOR/L/PS/6/122, ff 572-575a].
Extent and format: 1 item (4 folios)
Physical characteristics: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 592, and terminates at f 593a, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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. The sequence contains two foliation anomalies: f 592a and f 593a.
Written in: English in Latin script
Type: Archival item

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Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/PS/6/122, ff 592-593a
Former external reference(s): Political No. 223 of 1874
Date(s): 18 Dec 1874 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects: Military operations
Places: Nejd

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/6/122, ff 592-593a
Title: Political No. 223 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Relating to the Proceedings of the ‘Turks’ in Nejd and the Movements of the Wahabee Prince Abdool Rahman
Pages: 592, 592, 592a, 592a, 593, 593, 593a, 593a
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence