'14/194 II. Deposition of Shaikh of Sharja and accession of his successor. 14/196/II Punishment of the Shaikh of Fujairah. 14/200 projected establishment of customs houses at Debai, Sharjah etc by Shaikhs. 14/211 Refractory conduct of the Shaikh of Ras al Khaima. 14/217 Murder of the Shaikh of Hamriyah. 14/233 Regarding Shaikh of Kalba. 14/243 Abu Dhabi customs and revenues. 14/252 I. Notices issued by Shaikh of Sharjah' [30r] (70/188)
The record is made up of 1 volume (88 folios). It was created in 25 Nov 1929-5 Nov 1942. 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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Statement made Tiy Uliaid son of Isa ani. All son of
Bashii.,neighbours of the house of the Resldenoy Agent,at
Mairiz 4atel 18th JamaAi-as-Thani, (21st Novealaer 1929) •
On the nijht of Moni.ay the 16th Jamadi-asThani
1348 (19th Novem1>er 1929) I was in the Khan Bahadur Isa
"bin AlBlul Latif's aosque telling my prayers ani. Abiur
iUhiaan ani. Said sons of Khan Bahadur were with us in the
mosque praying. After we finished our prayer^, we heard
a very great olaaour of a mo > liy the house of the Khan
Bahadur; all in the mosque therefore left for the spot.
A.s the ol amour was heard from a plaoe aear to the gate
of their house Abdur Rahman son of Khan Bahadur Isa. went to
the spot in advance of the others. There he found kl± son
of irkit and two other persons with their daggers and
a
swords unsheated holding the woman and the latter was
holding the gate of the house. As soon as the woman saw
AT>dur Rahman she held him "by the collar.
Abdur Rahman said to Ali Irkit "This woman is a
refugee in our house for the last 2 days why you treat her
in this manner* Ali said he was making searches for her fer
the last two days and that he had seen her now. A"bdur
Rahman again addressed him asking "by whose order he was
doing the deed ^A1 i replied saying he was doing so "by an orde«
from the Shaikh: that the town "belonged to the Shaikh and ««
not >© ibdur Rahman. A"bdur Bahman replied saying "The
Shaikh has got no right (to order) that a refuge should "be
taken away without consulting with us*.
Ali Irkit unshealkd his dagger to attack Abdur
Rahman "but a man called Yusuf intervened and he "keat him in
the head owing to the crewding of the people it was said
that he was wounded with a dagger in the head. Said was
holding a revolver; he fried a shot in the air to cause
the people to disperse. Ali Irkit and those with him ran
away to the sea an^ swam to Ras-ul-Khaimah.
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This file contains correspondence relating to the following topics:
- The dispute between Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr and the sons of Shaikh Khalid, a former ruler of Sharjah, over the area of Dhaid and how this affected a geological expedition. Correspondents include Gordon Loch, 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. , Bahrain and Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid, Ruler of Ajman; 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.
- Punishment of the Shaikh of Fujairah (Shaikh Hamad bin Abdullah al-Sharqi). Correspondents include the 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. , Bahrain and British Consul, Bushire.
- The proposed establishment of customs houses at Debai, Sharjah and Ras al-Khaimah as retaliation against Persian customs proposed at Henjam and elsewhere. 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, Sharjah informed that there was no substance to this report but the Shaikhs were annoyed at their subjects' boats being arrested by Persian Customs inspectors at sea.
- Correspondence from November to December 1929 between the Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and 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. . Includes a statement from Abdur Rahman, son of Khan Bahadur Isa bin Abdul 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 on an attack on women seeking refuge in 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's house from attack by their male relatives. Correspondence reports that Shaikh Sultan bin Salem of Ras al-Khaimah, declined to take action against these men until pressured by the Commander of HMS Crocus .
- Correspondence between 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 and Andrew Charles Stewart, 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, about the murder of Shaikh Abdur Rahman bin Saif of Hamriya by his nephew 'as a result of the machination of the Shaikh of Shargah and Adbur Rahman bin Mohammed.'
- Recognition of the Shaikh of Kalba by His Majesty's Government as Ruler of Kalba and accordance of a personal salute of three guns. Kalba moved from the responsibility of the 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 to be dealt with by the 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. , Bahrain and 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. Correspondence consists of a circular between 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. and the Air Officer Commanding, British Forces in Iraq; Senior Naval Officer, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and the Political Agents in Kuwait, Bahrain, Muscat.
- A note on Abu Dhabi customs and revenues by E.V. Packer, Petroleum Concessions Ltd.
- Notices issued by the Shaikh of Sharjah on customs charges. Translation of a letter from 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, Sharjah, to the 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. , Bahrain.
14/252 I. Notices issued by the Shaikh of Sharjah on cusotms charges. Translation of a letter from 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, Sharjah to the 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. , Bahrain.
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Foliation: The sequence consists of circled numbers 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, running from the front cover to the last folio.
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- '14/194 II. Deposition of Shaikh of Sharja and accession of his successor. 14/196/II Punishment of the Shaikh of Fujairah. 14/200 projected establishment of customs houses at Debai, Sharjah etc by Shaikhs. 14/211 Refractory conduct of the Shaikh of Ras al Khaima. 14/217 Murder of the Shaikh of Hamriyah. 14/233 Regarding Shaikh of Kalba. 14/243 Abu Dhabi customs and revenues. 14/252 I. Notices issued by Shaikh of Sharjah'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1ar:1cv, 2r:75v, 79r:88v, 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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