'Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Nejd [Najd] Affairs, 1804-1904' [1b] (10/72)
The record is made up of 1 volume (32 folios). It was created in 1904. It was written in English. 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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PREFACE.
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The Precis of Nejd Affairs from 1804 to 1904, based as it is mainly on the
Proceedings of the Foreign Department and the Volumes of the Political De
partment, Bombay, is considerably indebted to the precises drawn up previously
by Captain Talboys Wheeler, Major Henderson, Mr. Plowden, and Captain
Shakespear.
This precis dwells more upon the Wababi movements that threatened the
peace of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and the Oman seas, than the details of the inter
nal affairs of Nejd, for which a reference is invited to the following works :
(1) History of the Wahabis in Arabia and India by E. Eehatsek— page
274 of Volume XIV—Journal, Bombay Branch, Eoyal Asiatic
Society.
(2) Notes on the Bedouins and Wahabis by Burckhardt, 1830.
(3) Bombay Government Hecords Selections No. XXIV, 1856—pages
428-460.
The recent affairs of Nejd complicated with those of Ivoweit are treated
more minutely in the Precis of Koweit Affairs.
5th October 1904.
J. A. SALDANA.
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The volume is Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Nejd Affairs, 1804-1904 (Simla: G C Press, 1904).
The volume contains an historical overview of Nejd [Najd], 1804-94, with particular reference to the history of the Wahabis [Wahhabis].
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- 1 volume (32 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Pagination: the volume contains an original pagination sequence, which commences at 1 on the first page after the cover, and terminates at 58, the last page before the back cover. These numbers are printed, with additions in pencil, and can be found in the top centre of each page. Pagination anomalies: 1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F.
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- 'Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Nejd [Najd] Affairs, 1804-1904'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1, 1a:1f, 2:58, back-i
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