Yazar
Edward Charles Ross
Basım Tarihi
Sep 1852-May 1884 (CE, Gregorian)
Tür
Belge
Dil
ara,eng,fas
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı
430
Kütüphane
Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası
IOR/R/15/1/186
Kayıt Numarası
vdc_100000000193.0x00009f
Lokasyon
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.
Tarih
Sep 1852-May 1884 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar
The volume contains a collection of biographies of 'noteworthy persons' within the political jurisdiction of the
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 the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. There is some limited correspondence related to the collection of this information, which includes applications made by Edward Charles Ross,
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, to the following:
Samuel Barrett Miles,
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
and Consul at Muscat.
L Gabler, Deputy Director of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Telegraphs/in Political Charge of the Gwadur [Gwādar]
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
.
The
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.
Agent, Bahrain.
The majority of the biographies have been submitted via standardised forms with entries for the following; name, father, wife, tribe, residence, and children. Each entry has a biographical history for each subject, while some have both an entry in Arabic, and an entry in English (i.e. a translation). At the back of the volume is a single entry in Persian. The returns for Oman — supplied by the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
and Consul at Muscat — do not follow this format, and are instead supplied as manuscript biographical histories.
The entries are arranged into sections. The first section is not labelled, but may represent the returns from Gwadur. The remaining biographies fall under the following sections:
Unlabelled section.
Office Copies - Busrah [Basra].
Office Copies - Bahrein [Bahrain].
Office Copies - Coast of Fars.
Office Copies sent to the Foreign Office.
For Office Record.
It is noted that the biographical information from the Deputy Director of
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Telegraphs (i.e. Gwadur) was compiled by Mr McDonall.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The biographies are arranged by the region they were returned from, while other copies are arranged by their intended destination/use. These sections are ordered as follows:
Unlabelled section.
Office Copies - Busrah [Basra].
Office Copies - Bahrein [Bahrain].
Office Copies - Coast of Fars.
Office Copies sent to the Foreign Office.
For Office Record.
The very first section is not labelled, but possibly represents the returns from Gwadur [Gwādar].
Correspondence related to the collection of this information is interspersed throughout the file, though it is primarily located at the front and back of the volume.
