'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [115r] (240/1904)
The record is made up of Four volumes. It was created in 1871-1911. It was written in English. 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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After deduction of the bill of exchange paid to tbrahim-ibn-Achmed, there remain
150 reals from the article mica, and 350 reals from the article red oxide, making
altogether 500 reals ; from this must be deducted what has already been paid, and the
balance is to oe paid to him. 1 his paper is a bill of exchange, and when you have paid
him what has been mentioned, get a receipt from him. "We hope you will not be
wanting in this regard, as we beg of you, and we have only let you know this because
we are obliged to do so. This is what was necessary, and greeting!
26 Safar, 1319 (June 14, 1901).
Annex 4.
In the name of God the Highest!
From Salim-ibn-Sultan to the honoured Mr. Hassan-ibn -Ali Samaih, God the
Highest keep him well I
Peace be with you and the mercy of God and His blessings, and abundant gifts for
ever I By the mercy of God your friend is well, may God grant the same to you ! . . .*
The news is quiet, nothing has happened that I have to communicate to you, except
what is good. I wrote to you before; I hope you received the letter in good health.
Further (I have to inform you), the bearer of this is Muhammed Hussein, captain of
the boat of Ibn-Aslum; be so good as to pay him the instalment after deduction of
22
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
; as we received 28
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
before, and you are to receive 50
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, you have
over the aforesaid 22
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
, which please deduct from the instalment. The balance
please pay to the aforesaid Muhammed Hussein, because we owe it. We hope you
will not be wanting in this regard ; and if you require anything, you have only to give
a hint.
Farewell and greeting!
(L.S.)
29 Muharram, 1323 {April 5, 1905).
Annex 5.
In the name of God the Most Merciful!
From Salim-ibn-Sultan to the honoured Mr. Hassan-ibn-Ali Samaih, God the
Highest keep him well I
Peace be with you, and the mercy of God and His blessings for ever ! We have
received your honoured letter, and noted its contents. The news from our place is as
you have heard it from the mouth of those arriving, so that will suffice !
The bearer is M. u h amm ed- ibn - Rash i d ; please pay him 250 French reals ; we owe
this money. You will not be wanting in this regard, and if you require anything, a
hint will be sufficient. Greetings to all the children. We all greet you. Good-bye!
(L .S.)
17 Muharram, 1325 (March 2, 1907),
Annex 6.
In the name of God the Most Merciful!
From Salim-ibn-Sultan to his honoured friend Abdallatif ibn-Abdarrahman, agent
of the Government, God keep him in good health 1
After greetings, I inform you as follows :—
In accordance with your wish, we have not availed ourselves of the
possess to the boat of Hassan-ibn-Samaih which Ahu
* Remark of the translator (Oriental): No meaning could be got from the words not translated,
are of no consequence so far as business matters are concerned.
[2574 c—l] G
They
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Correspondence includes the originals and annexes of the Abu Musa report of May 1911; Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. material for first British reply; printed copy of 2nd British reply; Hassan Samiyah's complaint. It also includes the printed arguments of the Foreign Office case. Correspondence discusses arguments based on various translations of Persian and Arabic words.
Correspondents include Percy Zachariah Cox, Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Hassan Samaiyah; Robert Wonckhaus; Mr Tigranes Joseph Malcolm; Bahadur Abdul Latif [Abd’al Latif] , Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent, Sharjah.
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The file is arranged in four volumes.
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Foliation: This file has been split into four parts. The complete foliation sequence, which should be used for referencing, runs across all four parts and consists of a pencil number, enclosed in a circle in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. In each volume the foliation commences on the first folio of writing and concludes on the last. Volume 1 contains folios 1-251, Volume 2 contains folios 252-479. Volume 3 contains folios 480-727. Volume 4 contains folios 728-910.
Foliation anomalies: 478, 478A, 512, 512A, 512B, 512C, 584, 584A, 606, 606A, 640, 640A, 821, 821A, 821B, 821C, 821D, 860, 860A, 865, 865A. Foliation omission: 646.
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- 'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case'
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- Āl Qasimī, Shaikh Sālim bin Sulṭān
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