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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [337] (379/733)
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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JOASMEES. 337
In the mean while, however, Shaikh Muktoom of Debaye (having
been informed by Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur, in reply to his demand
or the surrender of those concerned in the death of his two subjects
t at he was at liberty to take his own measures for redress) had
left his town for the purpose of foraying the neighbourhood of Amul-
g a vine; but, finding the inhabitants upon their guard, had been
AuPf/ 0 retreat ' leavin ^ six of his P eo ple in the hands of Shaikh
Abdoolla bin Rashid, who placed them in confinement. Sao-o- ut
bin Sultan, Shaikh of Shargah, now took part with Shaikh Muk-
toom, and demanded the liberation of the six prisoners, which beinj?
.efused ho joined hi 8 forces ,o those of Debaye, making a .otal
ol 2,o00 men, and marched against Amulgavine. The inhabitants, to
the number of 400, coming out to meet them, were decoyed to some
distance by a pretended flight of the attacking force, and, suddenly
overwhelmed, were compelled to retreat, with the loss of twenty men
killed, besides many wounded. A peace was shortly after temporarily
adjusted, through the mediation of three influential Moollas, upon the
conditions that the six Debaye men should be set at liberty by Abdoolla
bin Rashid, and proportionable compensation afforded by him for the
share the two men of his tribe had taken in the death of the two
dependents of Shaikh Muktoom.
It was considered of great importance that every Information should
a. d. 1840. obta ^ n ed relative to Brymee and its inha
bitants. An officer (Captain Hamerton) of the
Karrack field force was therefore despatched there with this object J
but it was not without the greatest difficulty, nor until the principal
Naeem Shaikh, Humood bin Saroor, himself voluntarily offered to
accompany him, that he reached his destination, owing to the intrigues
and obstacles offered by the Joasmee and Debaye Chiefs.
Immediately previous to this officer's departure, with a view to
combine the power and resources of the inland tribes, who were
disposed to resist to the utmost any aggressions of the Egyptian Agent
their chiefs Were invited to an assembly, convened at Ejman by & the
Resident: small presents of money were distributed, and their dif
ferences reconciled, through his mediation and influence ; with the
exception of a misunderstanding between the Chiefs of the Zowahirand
Bern Kuttub Iribes, regarding some mares belonging to the latter, which
had been stolen, and sold to the former, and which he would not upon
any consideration consent to restore.
Ihey were informed, that although they could not be received under
the immediate protection of the British Government, yet that their
efforts in the maintenance of their independence were viewed with
satisfaction, and would insure its good will and countenance,—indeed
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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)
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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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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1:28, 1:48, 50:688, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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