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'Précis on slave trade in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, 1873-1905 (With...
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/PS/20/C246
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/PS/20/C246
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Précis on slave trade in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, 1873-1905 (With a Retrospect into previous history from 1852) By J A Saldanha BA, LL B'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 23 Jun 1906
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Description (What the record is about)
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This volume is a summary of events, treaties and correspondence about the suppression of slavery and the slave trade in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, curated by Jerome Anthony Saldanha, and printed in Simla in June 1906. The volume is marked as secret and divided into chapters:. Measures for the suppression of slavery and slave trade in the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf, up to 1873 (ff 5-7); Measures against traffic in slaves by Natives of India (ff 8-16);General measures taken for the suppression of Slave Trade from 1874 to 1905 (ff 16v-22); Anti-Slave Trade Operations (ff 22v-30); Runaway slaves at Gwadur (ff 31-34); Trade in Baluchi slaves from Mekran to the Arab coast (ff 34-35); Reception of fugitive slaves on board Her Majesty's ships of war and other British vessels (ff 35v-38); Grant of protection to fugitive slaves on the Coast (ff 39-40); Some questions of practice of courts (ff 41-45); Miscellaneous questions and facts (ff 45v-48; In Appendix, Reports on Slave Trade in the Persian Gulf, 1852-1859 (folios 59-61).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- C246
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Saldanha, Jerome Anthony, judge, 1868-1947
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume (63 folios).
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Unrestricted
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/84cafd88-447c-459e-899f-b1848f26246f/
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IOR/L/PS/20
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'Précis on slave trade in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf, 1873-1905 (With a Retrospect into previous history from 1852) By J A Saldanha BA, LL B'