Author
an agent.
in Bahrain
Publication Date
6 Jul 1947-14 Nov 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
160
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/2006
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x0002e5
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
6 Jul 1947-14 Nov 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding Britain supplying Qatar with arms and ammunition.
The correspondence is primarily between officials at the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain, the Political
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.
in Bahrain and the British
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Doha. The file also contains letters sent to the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain by the ruler of Qatar, Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī as well as his son (and successor) 'Ali bin ‘Abdullāh Āl Thānī. These letters are in Arabic and accompanied by English translations.
The file contains correspondence that discusses Shaikh ‘Abdullāh's desire for arms, exactly what type of arms and ammunition should be provided and the importation of arms into the country, as well as the broader political context of these events.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
21/7 1/a/5-11 10/3 vol 9 28/35
