'14/196 Punishment of the Sheikh of Fujairah. Sheikh Hawad bin Abdullah Sharqiyin.' [159r] (335/530)
The record is made up of 1 volume (259 folios). It was created in 17 Apr 1925-10 Jul 1934. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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(Enclosure Ho.4 to S.M.0*,P.G. letter Ho.44.D of 14/ll/2^)
AdKsiMaf mn sis makihg of fmcs Bmmm tits
SHEIKHS OF Ab FUFAIMH ME SALAT KALBA.
It Is herafcy ■a,gx&®&
1* That this treaty shall take the place of aH
previous peace treaties*
S* That all oil quarrels are to be disregarded froa
the time of signing this treaty.
3* That any forts t wails or towers which may have
been built within half a mile either side of the boundary
dividing the two territories since the signing of the
Treaty of Peace made by His Highness Said Timour bln
Faisal, Sultan of Muscat,are to be destroyed forthwith
and further no forts, walls or towers are in the future
to be built within half a mile either side of the
aforesaid boundary.
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4. That nothing in clause $ shall prevent either
party building forts # walls or towers in the immediate
vicinity of their own towns or villages.
5. That either party having complaints against the
other will before taking any action refer the complaints
in writing to the
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, Shargah, who will
investigate them referring them as necessary to the
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.
, Bushire, for settlement*
6. That all claims that either party may have
against the other for loss of life and/or damage to
property since the commencement of hostilities between
them shall be hereby considered as e&ncelle
*f, UZ**'
Sheikh of Ai Fujairah.
Signed and sealed in my presence and in the
presence of Isa bin Abdul Latif the British
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, ©racial Coast, the /in day of Movember,
One Thousand Hine Hundred and Twenty Sefj
^M-g^SIBSHCX ACSHT.
CAPTAIN.
Senior Naval Officer,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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This file consists of correspondence relating to actions taken against the Shaikh of Fujairah. The main correspondents are the 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. Muscat; 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; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; Shaikh Hamad bin Abdullah, ruler of Fujairah; Shaikh Said bin Hamad, Chief of Kalba.
A number of topics are covered.
- The kidnap of a Baluch girl who was sold to the Shaikh of Fujairah. The 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. threatened to shell the Shaikh's fort and burn his dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. if a fine was not paid. Furthermore, as the Shaikh did not respond to the protocol of coming on board his fort was bombarded for one and a half hours which produced the desired effect.
- Disputes between al Fujairah (al- Qawasim One of the ruling families of the United Arab Emirates; also used to refer to a confederation of seafaring Arabs led by the Qāsimī tribe from Ras al Khaima. tribe) and Kalba (al Sharqiyyin tribe) over raiding and disputes.
There are over forty letters in Arabic with translations; maps drawn by Bertram Thomas of tribal territories around al Fujairah and also a map of the ports of Oman.
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- 1 volume (259 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation. The foliation sequence consists of numbers circled in pencil located 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 and runs from the front cover to last folio. Foliation omissions: Folios 174, 189, 203 have been omitted.
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- IOR/R/15/1/278
- Title
- '14/196 Punishment of the Sheikh of Fujairah. Sheikh Hawad bin Abdullah Sharqiyin.'
- Pages
- 159r:159v, 167r:167v
- Author
- Āl Sharqī, Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Abdullāh
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- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/278
- Title
- '14/196 Punishment of the Sheikh of Fujairah. Sheikh Hawad bin Abdullah Sharqiyin.'
- Pages
- 159r:159v, 167r:167v
- Author
- Al Qasimi, Shaikh Saeed bin Hamad
- Usage terms
- Public Domain