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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [147] (189/733)
The record is made up of 1 volume (364 folios). It was created in 1856. 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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"T
K
UTTOOBEES.
147
Date.
a. d . 1835
May June
1836
Occurrences.
1837
1838
1839
frigates, to endeavour to effect a reconciliation ; but his
efforts are rendered unavailing, by the irregular and hostile
conduct of the subordinates, which leads to the secession of
two influential inhabitants of Bahrein, and their dependents,
who take refuge at Aboothabee.
Esai bin Tarif desires permission to carry on hostilities
against the trade and territories of his late master, which is
refused, he having established himself in a friendly, or at
least neutral port.
Abdoolla bin Ahmed, alarmed at the threats of Persia,
with whom the Imaum might co-opeiate, enters into
terms with the Wahabees, he promising to pay the
small annual tribute of 2,000 dollars, and ^he Wahabee
Chief engaging to supply a contingent of troops to repel
any invasion of Bahrein, and not to call foi the vessels
of that island in the event of his purposing to attack
Muskat.
The disturbances and confusion increase on the island, in
consequence of the tyrannical and oppressive conduct of the
subordinate members of the Chief's family.
The Huwajir and Amayir, taking advantage of the disturbed
state of affairs in Nujd, in consequence of the struggle for
power between Ameer Fysul and the pretender Khalid,
commence the systematic plunder of all boats belonging to
Kateef, and occasionally those from Bahrein. Shaikh
Abdoolla bin Ahmed punishes and brings them to order.
Attempts are made to effect a reconciliation between the
Chief of Bahrein and the Al Ali under Esai bin Tarif and
Bin Salameh, but without effect. Hostilities are, however,
postponed.
On the fall of Ameer Fysul, his General, Omr bin Oofeysan,
seeks and obtains asylum at Bahrein. Ameer Khalid
demands his surrender, and that Damaum be given up to
him. Tribute, and the surrender of Tirhoot, had been be
fore demanded.
The Bahrein Chief evades compliance, on the plea of con
nection with, and submissioa to, the Persian Government.
Korshid
Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
, the Egyptian Commander, avows to the
British authority his intention of attacking and reducing
Bahrein. The latter remonstrates and protests, and
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The volume is Selections from the records of the Bombay Government , compiled and edited by Robert Hughes Thomas, Assistant Secretary, Political Department, New Series: 24 (Bombay: Printed for Government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1856).
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- 1 volume (364 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume contains an abstract of contents on p. iii, a detailed list of contents on pp. vii-xx, an alphabetical index on pp. xxi-xxvii, and a list of maps etc on p. xviii.
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Pagination: two separate pagination sequences are present in the volume. The first sequence (pp. i-xviii) commences at the first page and terminates at the list of maps (p. xviii). A second pagination sequence then takes over (pp. 1-688), commencing at the title page and terminating at the final page. Both these pagination sequences are printed, with additions in pencil, and the numbers are found at the top (left, right or centre) of each page.
The fold-outs in this volume were not paginated by the publisher. As a result, these have been foliated using the nearest page number. For example, the fold-out attached to p.51 has been numbered as 51A.
Pagination anomalies: pp. 15, 15A; 45, 45A; 49, 49A; 51, 51A; 531, 531A.
The following pages need to be folded out to be read: 15A, 45A, 51A, 327-328, 531A.
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- 'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government'
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