‘Muscat. Two women liberated from slavery at –. Vol: 10’

Title:

‘Muscat. Two women liberated from slavery at –. Vol: 10’

Date:

1845/1845

Description:

Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, memoranda, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai]. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay and Captain Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf. It is the tenth in a series of seventeen items on the trade in enslaved people (the others are IOR/F/4/2112/99462, IOR/F/4/2112/99463, IOR/F/4/2112/99464, IOR/F/4/2112/99465, IOR/F/4/2112/99466, IOR/F/4/2112/99467, IOR/F/4/2112/99468, IOR/F/4/2112/99469, IOR/F/4/2112/99470, IOR/F/4/2112/99472, IOR/F/4/2112/99473, IOR/F/4/2112/99474, IOR/F/4/2112/99475, IOR/F/4/2112/99476, IOR/F/4/2112/99477, and IOR/F/4/2112/99478).The item concerns cautioning the British Agent at Muscat not to rescue Indian women who have been in Muscat so long that they have forgotten their home, and would not wish to leave Muscat.The item contains a contents page, and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft 872/45, P.C. [Previous Communication] 5013, Collection No 7 of No 77’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 183, and terminates at f 186, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: the volume also contains an original pagination sequence.

Language:

English

Type:

Archival item

Type (Narrower):

Other Texts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Slave trade
Native Agent, Muscat

Geographic region:

Muscat

Rights:

رخصة حكومة مفتوحة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100098427162.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098427162.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2112/99471
IOR/F/4/2112/99471

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