‘File 5/104 II,III Miscellaneous slave trade correspondence’

İsim	‘File 5/104 II,III Miscellaneous slave trade correspondence’
Basım Tarihi:	1913/1935
Basım Yeri	- Qatar National Library
Tür	Kitap
Dil	ara,eng
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	77
Fiziksel Boyutlar	1 volume (77 folios)
Kütüphane:	Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000af_ar \| 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000af_en \| IOR/R/15/1/202
Kayıt Numarası	81055%2Fvdc_100000000193.0x0000af_dlme
Lokasyon	British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
Tarih	1913/1935
Notlar	The volume contains correspondence and papers related to miscellaneous slave trade correspondence:Correspondence between the Deputy Political Resident and the Political Agent in Muscat (Major Lionel Haworth) relating to an incident in June 1917, in which a pearl diver sought refuge at the Political Agency in Muscat (folios 15-16). The Political Resident sent instructions to the Residency Agent at Sharjah (‘Īsá bin ‘Abd al-Latif) about how to treat pearl divers seeking refuge, who may be indentured to their boat captains, but are not technically slaves (folio 13);Memorandums sent by the Political Resident in 1926 (Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Prideaux) to the Persian Gulf Political Agents, request that any manumission cases forwarded to him in future contain information on the slave’s ethnic origins, native tongue, and any evidence of harsh treatment or branding (folios 31, 32). This information was required to assess the validity of a slave’s claims, for example if they claimed to have been ill-treated, or were recent importations into the region;Correspondence relating to a dhow, intercepted by British vessels off the Arab coast in 1928, found to be carrying four slaves (folios 43-48);Correspondence concerning the escape of five slaves from the shaikh of Bakha to Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], 1934, and the shaikh’s pursuit of the escaped slaves with fifteen men, some of them armed (folios 55-66);An enquiry in 1934 from Dr Samuel Zwemer of New York, sent to the British authorities in the Gulf, requesting copies of papers for a man who was formerly a slave from Africa, but was manumitted in Muscat in 1896. The former slave, who now resided in New York, has lost his manumission papers, but desired to return to East Africa (folios 68-71). \| 1 volume (77 folios) \| The original handwritten indexes to the two surviving subject files are retained [folios 2-5, 10-12]. Subject files subsequently destroyed have been struck through on these content lists. Each of the surviving subject files retain their original title cover sheet. The file has been arranged in approximate chronological order, from earliest correspondence at the front to the latest at back. \| Foliation: The volume is foliated from the front cover to the inside back cover, using circled numbers in the top-right corner of each recto. Some pages are marked with an earlier foliation system, expressed as page xof subject y.Foliation anomalies: 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 51b (no 51a), 58a. \| more \| less
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‘File 5/104 II,III Miscellaneous slave trade correspondence’

Basım Tarihi 1913/1935

Basım Yeri - Qatar National Library

Tür Kitap

Dil ara,eng

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 77

Fiziksel Boyutlar 1 volume (77 folios)

Kütüphane Ortadoğu Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000af_ar | 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000af_en | IOR/R/15/1/202

Kayıt Numarası 81055%2Fvdc_100000000193.0x0000af_dlme

Lokasyon British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers

Tarih 1913/1935

Notlar The volume contains correspondence and papers related to miscellaneous slave trade correspondence:Correspondence between the Deputy Political Resident and the Political Agent in Muscat (Major Lionel Haworth) relating to an incident in June 1917, in which a pearl diver sought refuge at the Political Agency in Muscat (folios 15-16). The Political Resident sent instructions to the Residency Agent at Sharjah (‘Īsá bin ‘Abd al-Latif) about how to treat pearl divers seeking refuge, who may be indentured to their boat captains, but are not technically slaves (folio 13);Memorandums sent by the Political Resident in 1926 (Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Prideaux) to the Persian Gulf Political Agents, request that any manumission cases forwarded to him in future contain information on the slave’s ethnic origins, native tongue, and any evidence of harsh treatment or branding (folios 31, 32). This information was required to assess the validity of a slave’s claims, for example if they claimed to have been ill-treated, or were recent importations into the region;Correspondence relating to a dhow, intercepted by British vessels off the Arab coast in 1928, found to be carrying four slaves (folios 43-48);Correspondence concerning the escape of five slaves from the shaikh of Bakha to Henjam [Jazīreh-ye Hengām], 1934, and the shaikh’s pursuit of the escaped slaves with fifteen men, some of them armed (folios 55-66);An enquiry in 1934 from Dr Samuel Zwemer of New York, sent to the British authorities in the Gulf, requesting copies of papers for a man who was formerly a slave from Africa, but was manumitted in Muscat in 1896. The former slave, who now resided in New York, has lost his manumission papers, but desired to return to East Africa (folios 68-71). | 1 volume (77 folios) | The original handwritten indexes to the two surviving subject files are retained [folios 2-5, 10-12]. Subject files subsequently destroyed have been struck through on these content lists. Each of the surviving subject files retain their original title cover sheet. The file has been arranged in approximate chronological order, from earliest correspondence at the front to the latest at back. | Foliation: The volume is foliated from the front cover to the inside back cover, using circled numbers in the top-right corner of each recto. Some pages are marked with an earlier foliation system, expressed as page xof subject y.Foliation anomalies: 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d, 51b (no 51a), 58a. | more | less

Parçası Olduğu British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers