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'Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Bahrein [Bahrain] Affairs, 1854-1904' [158] (193/204)
The record is made up of 1 volume (98 folios). It was created in 1904. 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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. '58
appendix e.
[See ptiragroph 68.)
Translation of the Agreement entered into by Ali-bin-Khalifa, Sheikh
of Bahrein, 1868.
Wa the undersiened, Ali-bin-Khalifa and the inhabitants and subjects of
Bahrdn in general, do hereby declare that Mahomed-bin-Khahfa having repeat-
Bahrein in g 6 "™' f and ot ^er irregularities at sea, and having now,
after hbrrcent piratical act, fled from Bahrein, has forfeited all claim to his title
• nal Sheikh and Chief of Bahrein, and at the present moment there being
ro'othe P She1£ 1 AU-to Khalifa, received the Resident's letter addressed to
Mahomed bin-Khalifa, and have understood the demands therem made, and I
hereby agree and accept the conditions as follows
/s/.-To make over to-morrow morning igtb Jemadi-ul-awul 1283 (7th
c f to the high in rank, Captain Brown, Commanding Her Ma-
feS's ships present, all the war buglas and buteels belonging to Mahomed-b.n-
Khalifa and myself.
To pay the Resident the sum of one
lakh
One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees
of dollars in the manner
specified below :—
25,000 dollars cash, payable on the spot on the 7th September 1868.
7 r 000 dollars bv three annual instalments of 25,000 dollars each instalment,
being payable on the^th September of each successive year until the total sum
is paid up. «
n r( i To consider Mahomed-bin -Khalifa as permanently excluded from all
participation in the affairs of Bahrein and as having no claim to that territory, and
in case of his returning to Bahrein I promise to seize, and make him over to the
Resident. But if 1 do not act up to the stipulations now agreed I may be consi
dered a pirate, as Mahomed-bin-Khahfa himself.
4 th % —In view of preserving the peace at sea, and precluding the occurrence of
further disturbance, and in order to keep the Resident informed of what happens,
I promise to appoint an agent on my part at Bahrein.
Written on the 18th jemadi-ul-awul 1285 (6th September 1868).
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The volume is Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Bahrein Affairs, 1854-1904 (G C Press, 1904).
The volume is divided into the following sections: political events, 1854-70; international status and British protection; and internal affairs and British policy, with appendices.
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- 1 volume (98 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of the volume.
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Pagination: the pagination sequence commences at 1 on the first page after the front cover and terminates at 168 on the last page before the back cover. These numbers are printed, with additions in pencil, and can be found in the top centre of each page. Pagination anomalies: pp. 1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G, 1H, 1I, 1J, 1K, 1L; pp. 114, 114A, 114B; pp. 116, 116A, 116B, 116C, 116D, 116E, 116F; pp. 147, 147A, 147B, 147C, 147D, 147E, 147F, 147G, 147H, 147I, 147J, 147K. The following numbers do not appear in the pagination sequence: 150-152.
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- 'Persian Gulf Gazetteer, Part I Historical and Political Materials, Précis of Bahrein [Bahrain] Affairs, 1854-1904'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1, 1a:1l, 2:114, 114a:114b, 115:116, 116a:116f, 117:147, 147a:147k, 148:149, 153:168, back-i
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