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'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol I. Historical. Part II. J G Lorimer. 1915' [‎2681] (1198/1262)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (1165 pages). It was created in 1915. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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2681
Assistant Resident and His Britannic Bandar
* Abbas.
i
Assistant Resident and His Britannic Majesty's Consul at Bandar Abbas,
Lieutenant W.H .I. Shakes-! From November 1904.
pear. j
British Representatives at the Basidu Station.
From 1870 to May 1882 Assistant Surgeon 'Abdur Raliim, Hakim,
was in general and political charge of the Basidn station.
The Slave Agent at Basidu in 1866 was Bashir-bin-Haji, Ya'qub,
appointed in that year, who resigned in 1867. He was succeeded by
Mirza Jawad, who was confirmed in 1869.
Haii ''Abbas was appointed Coal Agent in June 187 L i and was dis
missed for owning a slave, in March 1877. His successor was
Muhammad Mabmud. In June 1878 Haji 'Abbas was reinstated, but
rptie'ned in Julv 1879. Muhammad Mahmud was then appointed m
his place and stiil held the post of Coal Agent in 1905.
British Political Representatives in Persian Makran.
Basidn.
Persian
Makran.
Name. ^
j
-
Date of taking over and giving up
chaxge.
Lieutenant V. de V. Hunt
Major D. C. Phillott (at
the same time Consul at
Kirman).
Captain E. H. S. Boxer
(died in the appoint
ment).
Captain W. G. Grey ►
Captain A. P. Trevor
i
March 1900 to March,1901.
Jane 1901 to December 1901.
January to 4th June 1902.
August 1902 to January 1904.
January to August 1904.
Bandar
'Abhas.
m
Name.
-
Date of taking over and giving up
charge.
Captain E. C. (afterwards
Colonel Sir Edward)
Ross.
Captain S. B. Miles .
Captain E. Mockler .
••••••
1863-71.
1872.
1873.
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This volume is Volume I, Part II (Historical) of the Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , ’Omān and Central Arabia (Government of India: 1915), compiled by John Gordon Lorimer and completed for press by Captain L Birdwood.

Part II contains an 'Introduction' (pages i-iii) written by Birdwood in Simla, dated 10 October 1914, 'Table of Chapters, Annexures, Appendices and Genealogical Tables' (pags v-viii), and 'Detailed Table of Contents' (ix-cxxx). These are also found in Volume I, Part IA of the Gazetteer (IOR/L/PS/20/C91/1).

Part II consists of three chapters:

  • 'Chapter X. History of ’Arabistān' (pages 1625-1775);
  • 'Chapter XI. History of the Persian Coast and Islands' (pages 1776-2149);
  • 'Chapter XII. History of Persian Makrān' (pages 2150-2203).

The chapters are followed by nineteen appendices:

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1 volume (1165 pages)
Arrangement

Volume I, Part II is arranged into chapters that are sub-divided into numbered periods covering, for example, the reign of a ruler or regime of a Viceroy, or are arbitrarily based on outstanding land-marks in the history of the region. Each period has been sub-divided into subject headings, each of which has been lettered. The appendices are sub-divided into lettered subject headings and also contain numbered annexures, as well as charts. Both the chapters and appendices have further subject headings that appear in the right and left margins of the page. Footnotes appear occasionally througout the volume at the bottom of the page which provide further details and references. A 'Detailed Table of Contents' for Part II and the Appendices is on pages cii-cxxx.

Physical characteristics

The foliation sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. It begins on the first folio with text, on number 879, and ends on the last folio with text, on number 1503.

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'Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf. Vol I. Historical. Part II. J G Lorimer. 1915' [‎2681] (1198/1262), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/C91/2, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023514765.0x0000c4> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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