‘File XXIX/3 THE IMAM’S RISING 1913-1920 ATTACK ON GARRISON AT BAIT-el-FALAG1914.’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘File XXIX/3 THE IMAM’S RISING 1913-1920 ATTACK ON GARRISON AT BAIT-el-FALAG1914.’
- Date:
- 1914/1914
- Description:
- The volume contains correspondence in the form of telegrams and reports of incidents of harassment against the Baluchis (Balochi) people at Ruwi, and attacks led by members of the Bani Battash tribe at the picquet at Ruwi near Bait al-Falaj where a number of sepoys were wounded. As a result a warning was issued by the Sultan of Muscat and Oman that any one approaching the picquets of the troops at Bait al-Falaj at night may be fired on. The volume also contains a report on a meeting taking place at Nizwa between the Imam of Oman and his followers.The main correspondents in the volume are the Political Agent, Muscat, the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire and the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign and Political Department.1 volume (42 folios)The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the first folio with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 42; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-42; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 40-42 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out. The front and back covers, along with the two leading and two ending flyleaves, have not been foliated.
- Language:
- English
Arabic - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Baloch people
Reports - Geographic region:
- Ruwi
Bait al-Falaj
Maṭraḥ - Extent:
- 1 volume (42 folios)
- Rights:
- Unknown
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000284_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x000284_en
IOR/R/15/6/44 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers