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File 1508/1905 Pt 5 Bahrain: cholera and plague [‎17r] (29/76)

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The record is made up of 1 item (38 folios). It was created in Apr 1911-Jan 1912. 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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Part five contains correspondence relating to plague and cholera outbreaks in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . The correspondence, mostly telegrams, is between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Muscat, the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Bushire, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, and the Foreign Department of the Government of India.

The telegrams are reports of outbreaks of plague in Muscat, Bahrain, Bushire and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. between April and August 1911; and an outbreak of cholera in Bahrain in November-December 1911.

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File 1508/1905 Pt 5 Bahrain: cholera and plague [‎17r] (29/76), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/83/3, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100027193513.0x000027> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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