Author
British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
boat captains)
Publication Date
26 Sep 1943-8 Jun 1944 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
13
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1339
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x00004a
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
26 Sep 1943-8 Jun 1944 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence between Thomas Hickinbotham, British
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.
in Bahrain, and various local
nākhudās
(
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
boat captains), as well as with Charles Belgrave, Adviser to the Bahrain Government. These correspondence concern the requests of various nakhudas for permission to carry arms and ammunition for self-defence on board their
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
boats.
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