'V/2 GWADUR. 1) STATUS, & ORIGIN OF SULTAN'S JURISDICTION. 2) RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES. Sept. 1885- Jan 1907'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- 'V/2 GWADUR. 1) STATUS, & ORIGIN OF SULTAN'S JURISDICTION. 2) RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES. Sept. 1885- Jan 1907'
- Date:
- 1885/1907
- Description:
- The volume contains an index (f 4), telegrams, letters, and reports related to the restoration of the port of Gwadur [Gwadar], which is in the possession of the Sultan of Muscat and Oman, to the Khan of Kalat in return of a money payment. The British Government raised concerns related to the activities of foreign governments, particularly Russia and France, at Gwadur. Reports were sent between British Officials with a detailed history of the ownership of Gwadur. The volume also includes a list of the Jams of the Las Bela [Lasbela] State and the contemporary Khans from 1742-1896.The main correspondents in the volume are: the Political Agency, Muscat; the Political Residency, the Persian Gulf; Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department; Agent to the Governor-General and Chief Commissioner in Baluchistan; the Foreign Office; and the Political Agency, Kalat.1 volume (88 folios)The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 90; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. Two additional foliation sequences are also present in parallel between ff 5-87, these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and ff 4-87, these numbers are also written in pencil and circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Language:
- English
Arabic - Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Extent:
- 1 volume (88 folios)
- Rights:
- Public Domain
Unknown
Open Government Licence - Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00029d_ar
81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00029d_en
IOR/R/15/6/69 - Is part of:
- British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers