Letter from Faysul ibn Torky Al Saood [Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa'ud] to Colonel Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf [‎7r] (1/4)

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Letter from Faysul ibn Torky Al Saood [Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa'ud] to Colonel Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf

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Ref: Mss Eur F126/56, ff 7-8

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 2 Ram 1281. It was written in Arabic and 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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Letter in Arabic, with an English translation on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. , of a letter from Faysul ibn Torky Al Saood [Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa-ud] sent 2 Ramathan [Ramadhan] 1281 (29 or 30 January 1865) and received by Lewis Pelly 7 February 1865 informing Pelly that he may come on to Riyadh from 'the Sirkar' and that he will be treated with hospitality along the way.

The Arabic letter contains an ink seal, most likely belonging to Amir Faisal.

A draft copy of the translation to the letter, with corrections, is given on folio eight. This letter is a reply to the letter at folio two.

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2 folios

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The paper contains a watermark.

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Arabic and English in Arabic and Latin script

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Letter from Faysul ibn Torky Al Saood [Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa'ud] to Colonel Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf [‎7r] (1/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/56, ff 7-8, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023442180.0x00000e> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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Reference: Mss Eur F126/56, ff 7-8
Title: Letter from Faysul ibn Torky Al Saood [Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa'ud] to Colonel Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf
Pages: 7r:8v
Author: Āl Sa‘ūd, Amir Faisal bin Turki bin Abdullah
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