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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1915-1919' [134v] (275/396)
The record is made up of 1 volume (194 folios). It was created in 1916-1920. 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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84 ANNUAL EEPORT OF THE
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
POLITICAL RESILEKCT
No foreign subjects resided at the
Foreign sub]ects. 0 £ the ]y[ e ] sran Q 0ast
The following chiefs were in receipt of telegraph subsidies during the
vear
Name of chief.
Habitat.
Sens.
Annuitl
telegraph
Subsidy,
Rs.
Mir Mustafa Khan of Jask .
Old Jask
Cheragh Khan, Murad Khan, Dad
Khuda Khan, Jalal Khan, Beezdar
Khan, Abdi Khan, Aeara Khan,
Abdullah Khan, and one infant.
480
Mir Hoti of Jask
Old Jask
Mohim and Haji . . ,
360
Mir Sahib Khan of Bint .
Bint
Karamook, Bukhshoo, Rahook ,
250
Mir Yaliya Khan of Bint
Bint
250
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Hussain Khan of Gaih
Gaih
1,000
Mir Din Muhammad Khan of
Dashtiari.
Mir Bazar
Abdi Khan ....
500
Mir Mahmud Khan of Dashti
ari.
Talang
Durra Khan, Dilawar Khan, Sher
Dil Khan, Bahut Khan, and Ghous
Bukhsh Khan.
500
Mir Ashraf Khan of Bahu
Sund
Subhan and Peer Bukhsh .
600
Mir Ahmed Khan of Bahu ,
Runja
Shai Muhammad Khan, Hashim
Khan, and Islam Khan.
400
Mirs Ashraf Khan and Sahib Khan died of influenza in December, The
payment by the Political
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.
of extra monthly subsidies on account of
the war for the protection of the telegraph line to the above chiefs and Mir
Barkat was continued throughout the year.
A new telegraph line between Suntsar and Charbar w r as constructed during
the year. This line is further inland than the old line, in country less subject
to floods and not so affected by the damp sea breeze. The line is at present
partly temporary but^ will be made permanent when the state of the country
permits of the work being completed.
Old line between Gwadur and Charbar will be probably dismantled
later on.
^ e ^ e ^ ra P^ 1 ^ ne between Charbar and Jask was interrupted owing to
wiliul damage by Joushdaris and Karwanis during the year as follows:—
47 hours during January,
118
258
93
22
42
55
u
S3
i)
a
February.
March,
April.
July.
August.
December.
he Director left Karachi on a special tour of inspection on the 15th
Tour. April and after visiting the telegraph
/ 1 , T-,. , J stations up to and including Bushire re*
-Jr lrnG , 0 Headquarters on the 5th May. He again left Karachi on 4th
ru^Tv 21 Ttuu Visited all telegraph stations up to Basrah, returning to Karachi
' e December. On the down journey he interviewed Mirs Hoti,
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The volume includes Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year 1915 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1916); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year 1916 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1917); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year 1917 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1919); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year 1918 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1920); and Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. for the Year 1919 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1920). The 1915 and 1919 Reports bear manuscript corrections written in pencil.
The Administration Reports contain separate reports, arranged in chapters, on each of the principal Agencies, Consulates, and Vice-Consulates that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political 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. , and provide a wide variety of information, including details of senior British administrative personnel and local officials; descriptions of the various areas and their inhabitants; political, judicial and economic matters; notable events; medical reports; details of climate; communications; the movements of Royal Navy ships; military matters; the slave trade; and arms traffic.
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- 1 volume (194 folios)
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The reports are bound in chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation system in use commences at 1 on the first folio after the front cover, and continues through to 194 on the last folio before the back cover. The sequence is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. The following folio needs to be folded out to be read: f. 36.
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- 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1915-1919'
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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