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'14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57' [‎35r] (77/417)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (205 folios). It was created in 5 Aug 1935-28 Apr 1941. 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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No. C/341-3/9. < , ' p -i .j_ .
Polx^ical Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
Confflential. - d . •,
* I ^ ^ the 10th July 1936.
The Honourable
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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Bushire. ^
into Karachi . ^, |
/
A
Memorandum.
Reference your printed letter No. SS7-3 dated the
5th May 1956. a / /
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I enclose a (Topy of Khan Sahib Abdur Razzaq*
Re^iaency Agent at Sh :rjah ! 3 report on his investigation of
tills case.
I suggest that the Collector of Customs, Karachi,
be informed that certain irregularities have come to light
regarding the certification of documents and that aft care-
iu I examination has shown that it is neither in order or
possible for 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, Shar.jah, to certify
landing certificates from the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. the newly-
appointed incumbent has been instructed not to certify tiny
documents in future.
A,
I furt^r suggest that in reply to
Al-'l
the Collector
letter No. 12/!56 dated the ISth May.' 936 (copy forwarded
/
under my printed letter No. C/340-3/9 dated the 8th Ju^y
1936) it shou d be made clear to the Collector that we are
in no v ay concerned in the Customs administration of the
individual Trucial Shaikhs and that we do not interfere
in the internal end domestic affairs of the Rulers and thst
therefore it is regretted no action was possible on his
letter.
Captain.
Offg. 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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This file is a collection of correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Bushire, Karachi, and Muscat. It covers the following topics:

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1 volume (205 folios)
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The contents page lists the the topics covered in alpahabetical order although the entries are grouped into different parts of the volume.

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Foliation: The foliation sequence in use consists of a circled number 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. There is also a former system of foliation comprising of uncircled number.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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