Author
Ali bin Abdulla [‘Alī bin ‘Abdullāh]
Publication Date
31 Dec 1929-10 Mar 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
8
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1408
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x00008f
Library Location
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.
Date
31 Dec 1929-10 Mar 1949 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence between 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.
, Bushire; the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, Bahrain; the Passport Officer, Bahrain; and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain. The correspondence contains reports of three instances where Arab and Indian travellers used an illegal travel permit, certificate of identity or passport to travel to Bahrain and other countries in 1929, 1930 and 1949.
The file also includes: an English translation of a travel permit in Arabic issued to a Muscat subject by Ali bin Abdulla [‘Alī bin ‘Abdullāh], Emir of the Beni Bu Ali [Banū Bū ‘Alī] tribe, Jaalan [Ja‘alan], Oman in 1929; a Hejaz and Nejd [Najd] Kingdom passport in Arabic issued to a British Indian subject travelling to Bahrain in 1949.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The file papers are arranged chronologically.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office Series: 13/18