Zanzibar Affairs
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Zanzibar Affairs
- Date:
- 1871/1872
- Description:
- Abstract: Letter and Enclosures to HM Secretary of State for India, dated 20 December 1871.The Enclosures contain correspondence from John Kirk, Acting Political Agent and Consul, Zanzibar (dated August-September 1871), concerning events in Zanzibar, including: a description of a raid that resulted in disaster for the Arab colony of the interior at Unyayembe [Unyanyembe]; references to Henry Morton Stanly [Stanley] and Dr David Livingstone; and a report on the financial position of the Sultan of Zanzibar (Syud Burgash [Saiyid Barghash]) and his likely successors.The Enclosures are dated 31 October-10 November 1871.Physical description: 1 item (5 folios)
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Political intelligence
- Geographic region:
- Zanzibar
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100084589627.0x000008_ar
81055/vdc_100084589627.0x000008_en
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 608-612
IOR/L/PS/5/268, ff 608-612