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'File 35/85 I A 8. Muscat: French Flag Question'

Author: dhows at Sur and the actions taken by the Sultan of Muscat and the Government of India. Includes a hand drawn map
Date: 9 Dec 1892-11 Jan 1905 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 9 Dec 1892-11 Jan 1905 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng,fra
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'Political'

Author: Oman from June-July 1886
Date: 20 Jun 1885-4 Jun 1886 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 20 Jun 1885-4 Jun 1886 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 10/1 IX Bahrain Oil Concession'

Author: The Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited under Concession dated December 2nd 1925'
Date: 9 Jul 1934-25 Oct 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 9 Jul 1934-25 Oct 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File XXXV/5 VOL. I. APPOINTMENT OF NEW BRITISH FINANCIAL ADVISER. April 1930- Oct: 1931'

Author: the High Commissioner in Baghdad was Stuart Edwin Hedgcock who was serving in Iraq at the time and who had a thorough knowledge of Arabic. The correspondence in the file contains discussions regarding the financial status of the Council of Ministers
Date: 14 Jun 1928-24 Oct 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 14 Jun 1928-24 Oct 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 7/1 I Duty on Cargo Landed at Bahrain'

Author: Native Crafts' and 'Schedule of Fixed Export Duty'
Date: 03 Apr 1926-26 Jan 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 03 Apr 1926-26 Jan 1934 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,nld
Type: Document
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'Political'

Author: Qais bin Azzan
Date: 1 May 1869-1 Dec 1869 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 1 May 1869-1 Dec 1869 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng,guj
Type: Document
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'Agreements with the Trucial Chiefs and also with the Chiefs of Bahrain'

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and the Shaikh of Bahrain. The treaty bound themselves
Date: 29 Sep 1891-2 May 1900 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 29 Sep 1891-2 May 1900 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 38/16 Effects of Bahrain-Qatar dispute on P. C. L.'

Author: the file are mostly founded on the rival historic claims to the old settlement of Zubarah 18th-century town located 105 km from Doha. . They are as follows: the need to settle normal relations between the two countries
Date: 11 Jan 1944-22 Nov 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 11 Jan 1944-22 Nov 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File H/13 Arabian Mission'

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and Basra
Date: 15 Feb 1901-26 Dec 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 15 Feb 1901-26 Dec 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Zīj-i Ulugh Beg Ulugh Beg

Author: Ulugh Beg
Date: 16th century (AH, Hijri qamari)
Publication Date: 16th century (AH, Hijri qamari)
Subject: 0
Language: Persian
Type: Book
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'File 42/2 (6/2) C.C.L. De Grenier, Directors of Customs; G.W.R. Smith'

Author: an agent. in Bahrain. The correspondence concerns arrangements for DeGrenier's leave and contract as well as a visit that he made to Kuwait in 1934
Date: 15 Mar 1932-19 May 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 15 Mar 1932-19 May 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'Customs dues Bahrain'

Author: Shaikh Isa [ʻIsá ibn ʻAlī Āl Khalīfah] in April 1916 to raise the customs duty on the transhipment of goods through Bahrain
Date: 20 Jul 1916-13 Nov 1917 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 20 Jul 1916-13 Nov 1917 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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Letter from His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Camp Near Tehran, to Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire

Author: the Agent. Sheil argues that it is an impossibility that the gold watch that Hajee Mahomed Jaffer bought from Moolla Mehdee could have been sold by the Agent to Meerza Abdul Baukee
Date: 9 Sep 1850 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 9 Sep 1850 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: eng,fas
Type: Document
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‘File 12/6 Marine Note of Protest’

Author: various parties
Date: 10 Oct 1931-14 Sep 1941 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 10 Oct 1931-14 Sep 1941 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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‘Annex to File 86/2 Bahrain Concession Duplicate’

Author: hand in black ink. Each page of the concession has been stamped ‘For and on behalf of The Eastern & General Syndicate
Date: 12 May 1923 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 12 May 1923 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Vol 43: Letters Inward

Author: William Newnham
Date: 6 Jan 1826-11 Feb 1826 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 6 Jan 1826-11 Feb 1826 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Affairs in Persia

Author: the Government of Persia
Date: 23 Jan 1845 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 23 Jan 1845 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: eng,fas,fra
Type: Document
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'Memorandum - from Ebrahim ben Rujeb: What I know about Bahrein'

Author: Ebrahim ben Rujeb [Ibrahim bin Rajab] and translated into English 17 February 1872 detailing what he knows of the history of Bahrein [Bahrain]. The dates in the history are given using the Hijri calendar and have been given in this description
Date: 17 Feb 1872 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 17 Feb 1872 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'V M Hospital Building'

Author: an agent. regarding the finance and expenditure of the hospital and requests for medicines
Date: 16 Nov 1901-27 Jun 1951 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 16 Nov 1901-27 Jun 1951 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 9/10 Currency: export of gold and silver'

Author: the Director of Customs and Port Officer at Bahrain and sent to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
Date: 22 Feb 1949-3 Dec 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 22 Feb 1949-3 Dec 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File 39/12 APOC's oil storage on Trucial Coast'

Author: Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .
Date: 1 Apr 1933-11 Feb 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 1 Apr 1933-11 Feb 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Fruits of leaves

Date: Late 15th century (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: Late 15th century (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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‘File 61/31 III (D 118) Anglo-Saudi frontier negotiations’

Author: the Al Murrah tribe in Saudi Arabia. Records of the official meetings held in London during June and July 1935 between the Deputy Saudi Arabian Minister for Foreign Affairs
Date: 14 Feb 1935-26 Sep 1935 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 14 Feb 1935-26 Sep 1935 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'File II. IRAQ (3) Vol. 2 Shaikh of Kuwait's Date Gardens on the Shatt-al Arab'

Author: Shaikh Mubarak on his Faddaghiya estate'. The third main topic discussed is the dismissal of the Mudir of Fao for overstepping his authority. The principal correspondents in the volume include the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
Date: 14 Aug 1904-18 Aug 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 14 Aug 1904-18 Aug 1920 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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'File 61/14 XVII (D 76) Nejd-Iraq Relations'

Author: Ibn Sa'ud. Other issues include: the extradition of rebel leader Ibn Mashhur from Iraq back to Najd
Date: 30 Apr 1930-25 Jan 1932 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 30 Apr 1930-25 Jan 1932 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 1
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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'Political Affairs of Muscat and Oman'

Author: various tribes. Other topics discussed in the papers include Sayyid `Abd al-Aziz's property in Zanzibar
Date: 1 Dec 1874-1 Aug 1876 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 1 Dec 1874-1 Aug 1876 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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‘File 16/10 II Correspondence with Eastern Bank Ltd. Bahrain’

Author: an agent. in Bahrain and the Bahrain branch of the Eastern Bank Limited. The file’s principal correspondents are the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
Date: 30 Dec 1940-16 Mar 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 30 Dec 1940-16 Mar 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: ara,eng
Type: Document
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Commentary on the Forms of Foundation

Author: Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad b. Ashraf al-Ḥusaynī al-Samarqandī. The author of the commentary
Date: 1714/1715 (CE, Gregorian)
Publication Date: 1714/1715 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject: 0
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
Library: Qatar Digital Library
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