Publication Date
1863/1870
Publication Place
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Qatar National Library
Subject
Military operations | more | less
Type
kitap
Language
ara,eng,fas
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
17
Physical Dimensions
1 file, 9 items (17 folios)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003b9_ar | 81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003b9_en | Mss Eur F126/46
Record ID
81055%2Fvdc_100000001524.0x0003b9_dlme
Library Location
British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Date
1863/1870
Notes
Correspondence in Arabic, mostly with translations in English, from Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat; Zayid I bin Khalifah Al-Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi; Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki al-Saud, Ruler of Najd; Majid bin Said Al-Busair, Sultan of Zanzibar; the British native agent at Sharjah, Haji Ya'qub; and other individuals.The topics discussed in the letters includes the historic rights of ownership of the Arab Coast by individual tribes; movements of Arab tribes and their choice of settlement; attempts by the Wahhabis to extend their influence along the Arab Coast; allegations of acts of piracy on merchant vessels; and the British Government's attack on al-Qatif in response to disturbances which led to damage to British subjects property. | 1 file, 9 items (17 folios) | There does not appear to be any discernable arrangement to the file | Foliation: The file has been foliated using small pencil numbers located in the bottom right hand corner of the recto of each folio | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers