Manumission register
FO 1016/464 1917-1965Description
This file consists of a manumission register for the Trucial Coast with entries dated between 1918-1965. The information captured includes:
- The date
- The name of the applicant for manumission
- The name of the owner
- The reason for the grant of manumission
- The applicant's age
- The Political Resident's initials
- Additional remarks
- Replacement certificates granted.
It also includes:
- Loose manumission certificates from Bahrain dating between 1910 and 1962 and statements with requests for manumission.