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'File 6/5B Miscellaneous correspondence with His Highness the Shaikh of Bahrain and those allied to the royal family' [4v] (8/16)
The record is made up of 1 file (6 folios). It was created in 28 Jul 1948-14 Aug 1948. 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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The file contains a letter of condolence from 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. , Bahrain, Cornelius James Pelly, to Alawi bin Sayid Said for the death of his father, as well as the latter's reply of thanks. The file also contains letters from 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. to Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifah [Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah], ruler of Bahrain, covering correspondence from the Governor General of India, Lord Mountbatten.
Folio 7 contains internal office notes.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (6 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 8; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1211
- Title
- 'File 6/5B Miscellaneous correspondence with His Highness the Shaikh of Bahrain and those allied to the royal family'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:2v, 3v, 4v:5v, 6v:7v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence