Publication Date
1863?-1865? (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
2
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
Mss Eur F126/46, ff 14-15
Record ID
vdc_100023479696.0x000002
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
1863?-1865? (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
Letter in Arabic, with envelope, to Thuwaini bin Said al-Said, Sultan of Muscat. The letter is most likely from Lewis Pelly, as folio 16 contains a letter to Pelly from His Highness.
The letter is most likely written sometime between 1863 and 1865 as Lewis Pelly only commenced his position as
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.
in mid-1862 and Thuwaini bin Said was killed in February 1866.
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