'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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The record is made up of 1 volume (68 folios). It was created in 1912. It was written in English and French. The original is part of the 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. .
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The volume is Lieutenant A T Wilson, IA, Acting Consul for Arabistan, A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1912).
The volume is a compilation of historical, economic and political information about Arabistan [Khuzestan] and its relations with the British, by Lieutenant Arnold Talbot Wilson, Indian Army, Acting Consul for Arabistan.
The contents of the volume are as follows:
- List of Officials in Arabistan;
- I British Interests in Arabistan, 1635-1800;
- II Arabistan - Internal Politics up to the death of Haji Jabir and genealogical table of Shaikhs of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr], 1527-1881;
- III Shaikh Miz'al's Rule, 1882-1897;
- IV Shaikh Khaz'al's Rule, 1897-1910;
- V Shaikh Khaz'al and the Persian Customs;
- VI Shaikh Khaz'al - Political Relations with British Government;
- VII Piracies;
- VIII Turko-Persian Frontier Question;
- IX Shaikh of Mohammerah and Turks;
- X Irrigation in Arabistan (I Karun; II Karkhah; III Dizful);
- XI Acquisition and Tenure of Land in Arabistan, with Annexes;
- Sixteen appendices, numbered I-XVI (supplemented with a later additional appendix, IXa) each containing a transcription (one in French, others translated into English from Persian) of relevant firmans, agreements, concessions, and other documents from the period 1844-1910.
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- 1 volume (68 folios)
- Arrangement
A list of contents appears on folio 4, and a schedule of appendices on folio 7.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation system commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 68 on the back cover. The numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. This is the system that has been used to determine the order of pages.
Pagination: the volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence, numbered 2-115 (ff 8-66).
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- English and French in Latin script
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- 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.
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 1912 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 23r
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- Yantz, Mirza
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 23v
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- Ministry of Customs
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 27v
- Author
- al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- Unknown translator
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 31r:31v
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- Unknown
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 41v:42r
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- al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 48r:48v
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- Unknown
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- Public Domain
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 48r:48v
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- Unknown translator
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 49r
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- Unknown translator
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
- Pages
- 53r:54r
- Author
- Qajar, Naser al-Din Shah
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 57v:58v, 60r
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- Qajar, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
- Pages
- 59v
- Author
- al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 59v
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- Unknown translator
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 60r:60v
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- al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 60v:61v
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- Qajar, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 60r:60v
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- Unknown translator
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 60v:61v
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 61v:62r
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- al-Ka‘bī, Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir bin Mirdāw
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 61v:62r
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- Unknown translator
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 62r:63v
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- Unknown
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- Public Domain
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 62r:63v
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 64r
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- Unknown
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 64r
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- Unknown translator
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- IOR/L/PS/20/C108
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 64v:65r
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- Unknown
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- 65r:66r
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- 'A Précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan'
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- front, front-i, 2r:22v, 24r:27r, 28r:30v, 32r:41r, 42v:46r, 50v:52v, 59r, 66v, back-i, back
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