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Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 15 Aug 1821
the Court of Directors The London-based directors of the East India Company who dealt with the daily conduct of the Company's affairs. for his service with the Prince’s army. An English translation of the letter is catalogued as IOR/L/PS/9/69/70. The letter was enclosed in the letter of Henry Willock
Persian
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Letter of thanks from the Shah of Persia to the Court of Directors
Edward James Matthews. The letter was delivered by Matthews in June 1823.
Persian
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File 9/4 ‘Political Agency Koweit. IX/4. Civil Cases from 1909’
an agent. in Kuwait. These case papers relate to the investigation and resolution of 27 individual claims that were submitted to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
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'Miscellaneous Papers Regarding Judicial Matters'
an agent.
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Tarjamat risālat al-maʿād Translation of the Message of the Resurrected Avicenna Avicenna
Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh
Persian
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'File 12/1 [1 A/1 I] Persian Claims to Bahrain'
J G Laithwaite of the 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.
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'File A/4 Persian pretentions to Bahrain'
the proper authorities”
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'Secret Department, Enclosures to Secret Letters from India, Jan. to Aug. 1837, Vol. 46'
an Act of Parliament in 1784 to supervise the activities of the East India Company.
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'File 5/197 I – Absconding of Slaves from Sharja and Henjam'
a group of armed Arabs. The majority of the correspondence in the volume deals with a second incident occurring in June 1931
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Native Letters Outward
Muḥammad bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah and Nāṣir bin Mubārak Āl Khalīfah
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A summary of the workmanship and operation of some observational instruments
‘Abd al-‘Alī ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn al-Bīrjandī
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'File 3/8 Books etc: Transliteration of vernacular names and places.'
an agent.
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Vol 263: Persian Expeditionary Force
a range of correspondents
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'Persian representation at Muscat'
the Governor of Bushire following a report of an attack on a Persian shopkeeper at Muscat inHabl ul Matin [Ḥabl al-Matin] in 1914-1915
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Collection of Arabic astrological and divinatory texts, and a fragment of a Persian manuscript
the hand of the scribe is found on f. 2v. Ff. 212-214 are a fragment of an Persian manuscript unrelated to the other folios in this volume
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'File 45 Company Regulations. Application of Indian Companies Act to Bahrain'
the shareholders of the Persian United Motor Company. The file also contains an agreement made between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
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'File 19/109 I (C 12) Bahrein Chief's relations with British Govt. and other Powers'
an agent. in Bahrain and the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and
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'File W/4 Hostilities in Persia: Tangistan Blockade; Confiscation of Tea for Tangistan'
Ra’īs ‘Alī Dalvārī under the influence of Wilhelm Wassmuss
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'Letters from Harford Jones Esquire British Resident at Bagdat to The Right Honourable Henry Dundas, One of His Majesty's principal Secretaries of State, from July 1798 to May 1801, with an Appendix'
an Act of Parliament in 1784 to supervise the activities of the East India Company.
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'Vol 259 Slave Trade'
the Residency An office of the East India Company and
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'File 6/17 I Bahrain Government Proclamations, Notices (Public), etc.'
the Government of Bahrain. The notices are mostly in Arabic with brief or full translations in English given for many. They are concerned with a wide range of matters relating to boating
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'Political'
Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Barrett Miles. In between these items are letters on incidents of plunder and looting in Gwadur. They include subsequent applications to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and
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'Vocabularies: English, Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Armenian, Kurdish, Syriac'
the Admiralty War Staff
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‘File 12/5 Wrecks of sailing boats and vessels in the sea and salvages’
nakhudas
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'Letters and Enclosures from Sir Harford Jones (Envoy to Persia) to Mr Dundas (President of the India Board), Dated 11th January 1809 to 28th July 1810, Vol: 3.'
Britain to Persia as part of the treaty agreements Jones's response to charges against his conduct made by the Governor-General of the Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company
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'File 86/1 V (D 96) Kuwait Oil'
Bin Saud
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Coll 30/84 'PASSPORTS & VISAS: INCLUDING PERSIAN REFUSAL TO VISA BRITISH PASSPORTS ENDORSED FOR KOWEIT AND BAHRAIN.'
the Iranian authorities was later exetended
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Vol 166: 1850 Persia
Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell
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'[Un-numbered file] Export of Currency notes from BAHRAIN'
merchants
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Copies and Translations of letters in Persian sent to Lewis Pelly.
Nawab An honorific title
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A Ceremonial Illuminated Letter in Persian and aKharita
Abdur Rahman Khan
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al-Zīj al-Shāmil Comprehensive marriage
the author of al-Zīj al-ʻAlāʼī to pass al-Būzjānī's observational data off as his own The present text is identical with the first ten bāb s of a zīj attributed to al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʿUmar al-Abharī
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Scientific and Philosophical Compendium of Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān Ghūjārātī (Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān Gujarati)
Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān Ghūjārātī
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'File 1/13 I Major Head:- Political. Sub:- Head:- Persian pretensions to Bahrain.'
the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
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Fawā’id al-Jamālī fī uṣūl al-handasah The benefits of al-Jamali in the principles of geometry Samarqandī, Muḥammad ibn Ashraf Samarkandi, Muhammad bin Ashraf
Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ashraf al-Ḥusaynī al-Samarqandī
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Enclosure in Letter from Henry Willock to the Secret Committee of 16 Apr 1822
the Prince to Persia free of charge. An English translation of the letter can be found in IOR/L/PS/9/69/97. The letter was enclosed in the letter from Henry Willock
Persian
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Letters to Lewis Pelly from local rulers and shaikhs, with translations in English.
individual tribes
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'B.11 668-II Sirri Island'
the Qāsimī tribe from Ras al Khaima.
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'File 17/5 Staff Accommodation'
an agent. in Muscat and a number of different contractors and furniture companies based in Karachi. Inside an envelope
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'CONFIDENTIAL 86/7-II B-35 OIL TRUCIAL COAST & OMAN'
Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Shaikhs and the formation of a new company
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'CONFIDENTIAL 86/7-III B.36. TRUCIAL COAST.'
the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
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‘16/23-III Miscellaneous – Payments of Military Pension from the Bahrain Treasury and other Correspondence regarding’
the Agency An office of the East India Company and
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'File 3/2 Interference with Kuwait Sailing Craft on High Seas by Persian warships.'
Persian warships and other vessels
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Mūjaz Kummī A brief summary
a large worm-hole. Begins
Persian
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Kashshāf iṣṭilāḥāt al-funūn Exploration of Arts Terminology Tahānawī, Muḥammad Aʿlá ibn ʻAlī Tahānwi, Muhammad Alaa bin Ali
the Mughal scholar Muḥammad Aʻlá ibn ʿAlī ibn al-Qāḍī Muḥammad Ḥāmid ibn Muḥammad ibn Ṣābir al-Fārūqī al-Tahānawī
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'File 5/1 III Kuwait Oil Company'
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al-Mughnī fī tadbīr al-amrāḍ wa-maʿrifat al-ʿilal wa-al-aʿrāḍ Al-Mughnī in the management of diseases and knowledge of illnesses and symptoms Saʿīd ibn Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn Saeed bin Hibatullah bin Al-Hussein
Abū al-Ḥasan Saʿīd ibn Hibat Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn
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File 2902/1916 ‘Treaties and Engagements between the British Government and the Chiefs of the Arabian Coast of the Persian Gulf’
the Government of India in 1919 and comprise: the Trucial Treaties to January 1906
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Maqalah-'i avvalī az Kitāb-i Uqlīdas, the first article of Euclid's book Euclid
the mathematician Euclid of Alexandria
Persian
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Letter from Abbas Mirza to the President of the Board of Control, Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn, and a Translation of the Letter
an Act of Parliament in 1784 to supervise the activities of the East India Company.
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'File 26/94 (F 26) Mohammerah; Shaikh Khazal's offer re: building of Ahwaz Consulate'
Moin ut-Tujjar that the land belongs to him. Also contained in the volume is the response to Sheikh Khazal's [Khaz‘al Āl Ka‘bī] request to purchase rifles from the British government. Folios 16 and 125a are sketch plans of the proposed site.
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Marginal Notes on the Commentary on the Précis of Astronomy
al-Birjandi on a treatise by Qadi’zadah
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'Arabic File No. 9'
Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. at Sharjah. The file has its original file cover
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'File 1/A/48 A Complaint against the Food Controller by Messrs. Hirjimal Dhamanmal.'
Hirjimal Dhamanmal
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Kashf al-awtār Revealing the Strings Bukhārī, Qāsim ibn Dūst ʻAlī Bukhari, Qāsim ibn Dūst Ali
Qāsim ibn Dūst ʿAlī Bukhārī
Persian
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Sharḥ Fuṣūl Abuqrāṭ Explanation of the Chapters of Hippocrates Ibn Abī Ṣādiq al-Nīsābūrī, Abū al-Qāsim ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī Ibn Abi Sadiq al-Naysaburi, Abu al-Qasim Abd al-Rahman ibn Ali
Abu al-Qasim Abd al-Rahman ibn Ali ibn Abi Sadiq al-Nisaburi
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'Political Department 1854/55 Bushire Residency Persia and Persian Coast'
the Resident in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. regarding Persia and the Persian coast of the Gulf
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Anonymous treatise on the construction of the astrolabe and Kitāb al-mujmal fī aḥkām al-nujūm The Book of Al-Majmal fi Rulings of the Stars Kūshyār Koshyar
the scribe Ghiyāth al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan Bīk Munajjim
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‘Persian Gulf Relative to the conduct of Nakodah and crew of a Boat belonging to the port of Bushire-’
Moollah Mahomed [Mullā Muḥammad]
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Compendium of philosophical and scientific texts by and about Avicenna
(ابن سينا)
and about Abū ʻAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAbd Allāh
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Notes and Correspondence Regarding Persia
George Nathaniel Curzon on matters relating to Persia. Most of the notes are written on various kinds of headed paper
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‘File 16/45 Case of certain thefts from the Political Agency, Bahrain’
an agent. : in June 1933
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Tarjamah-i Ishārāt translated by Avicenna's references to Ibn Sina
Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh
Persian
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'File 20/1- Vol: III Ceremonial and Celebrations: New Year's and King's Birthday's Celebrations.'
an agent. in Bahrain. The King's Birthday was celebrated in June each year
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'Book No: 52'
the Qāsimī tribe from Ras al Khaima. ]
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'File B/7 Miscellaneous correspondence with Residency Agent, Sharjah, and notables and Shaikhs of Oman'
the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative
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Original Letter from Abbas Meerza to the Chairman of the Court of Directors of the East India Company
Captain Isaac Hart of the 65th Regiment of Foot
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Zayn al-Dīn ʻUmar ibn Sahlān al-Sāwajī
Persian
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25 File 624 Biographical histories of noteworthy persons; information collected from officials at Muscat, Makran Coast, Gwadar
Edward Charles Ross
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'Vol 278 Slave Trade'
British officials at the Court of Persia
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'Sketch of the Course of the Shat Ul 'Arab from the Entrance to Mahomerah'
H Essoobyee
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Four treatises on astronomy and calendrics
the scribe Dadah ibn Muṣṭafá
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Risālah-i yanbūʿ Imād al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd
ʽImad al-Din Maḥmud ibn Masʿūd Shirāzī
Persian
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Risālah-'i kanz al-tuḥaf dar mūsīqī Kanz al-Tahf's treatise on music
the scribe Muḥammad Amīn Akbarābādī
Persian
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‘Persian Gulf. Abolition of the Slave Trade in the Principal ports of-’
the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858
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Risālah-'i masīḥī dar kayfīyat va haqīqat-i samāʿ va ibāḥatān A Christian message on the quality and reality of hearing and its permissibility Ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, ʿAbd al-Jalīl Abd al-Rahman, Abd al-Jalil Ibn
Sufis. It was entitled Masīḥī in honour of the physician and poet Hakīm Sadrā ibn Hakīm Fakhr al-Dīn Shīrazī
Persian
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'FILE-B/8 CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING CLAIMS AGAINST MEMBERS OF AL KHALIFAH'
locals of different ethnic and religious backgrounds in Bahrain to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and
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'File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers'
foreigners in Bahrain
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