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'ARAB COAST 14/194 Deposition of Shaikh Saqar bin Khalid and Succession of Shaikh Sultan bin Saqar as Shaikh of Sharjah. 1924.' [‎30r] (64/418)

The record is made up of 1 volume (206 folios). It was created in 8 Nov 1924-5 Dec 1932. 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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our father Shaikh Saqar died the town of Shar^ah devolved
upon Shailch Khalid nin Ahmad as a deDOsit and reatorable to
us when we attained na.-jo^ity together with a" 1 1 that were
left hy our father ouch aa three la>ha of Rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. , bonds
and olalns recoverable etc. You are not unaware either of
what Shaikh Khalid did to us such as the pressure he brought
to bear upon us and our expulsion from Sharsrah to foreign
lands and killing us by starvation and nakedness and when
Shaikh Khalid ■persecuted you, a thing outside the pale of
Shalkhdom, you Invited us to come to the town of our father
Shaikh Saaar bin Khalid. T therefore came to relieve you from
the cruelties and oppressions that he has done to you.
Thereupon vou entered Into a covenant with me to be obedient
to me and against same T have given you my words not to oppress
you but to treat you well and in a manner to ^Ive you
satisfaction whether it is in connection with a trood thing
or the contrary.
Now, if you are firm ir your covenant with me I request
you to slp^n this document as a confirmation thereof,
S '-^KX &C ou? CCv*. . _
Sd. Huhaminad Bin Khadem
Abaid bin Tsa
" Abdullah bin Ahmad
H Muhammad bin Ahmad Ai-^ananaah
Abaid bin All Al-Aklah
" F^ald bin Muhammad bin Suroor
Ahmad bin Muhammad Darwlsh
Oman bin All
w Muhammad bin Aba id
" ^HhSaif bin Mazkur.
better dated 13th Rabi TI, 1343 (=ll-ll-?4) from Shaikh
Khalid bin A,hmad to 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. Arerit, Shar*gah.
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T ber to state/'the bearers hereof Hail Yusuf bin
Abdullah, my brotlier Shaikh Abdur Haliman bin Saif and
Abdullah bin Taa will call on you in connection with both
Turtles entering Into peace nerotiations. There is no harm,
T enter into the sane. You can decide the case.Tomorrow.:ve
shall meet together and there matters can "He settled. Of my
conditions the bearers will Inform you.

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Correspondence relating to the deposition of Shaikh Saqar bin Khalid and succession of Shaikh Sultan bin Saqar as Shaikh of Sharjah. 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. brokered an agreement over this succession which included the place of residence for the former ruler and payments. Includes genealogical trees of the Qasimi family of Sharjah and the appeal of 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. to avoid succession through murder. Correspondents include Francis Beville Prideaux, 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. ; 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 Shaikh Sultan bin Saqar.

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1 volume (206 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: The sequence consists of numbers 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, the sequence runs from the front cover to the last folio.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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'ARAB COAST 14/194 Deposition of Shaikh Saqar bin Khalid and Succession of Shaikh Sultan bin Saqar as Shaikh of Sharjah. 1924.' [‎30r] (64/418), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/276, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023506083.0x000041> [accessed 4 October 2024]

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