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'14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57' [36r] (79/417)
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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Confjuer tial .
Cop; o; f memorcndum Ho, 0/436 at tea the ^'rc Ju ^
from the Peslclency Agent Shavinh tn -.
Bahrain J *- 0 u -» unca 3" Ll > b0
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.
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Reference your printed letter Ho. C/239-5/9
dated the 15th May 1936.
I niacL. carelul c ,c' secret enc.uiri' s and have
oeen able to discover the following true facts.
3• Since Khan Sahib Husain took over char e of the
duties of 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, he made arrangements :ith
the Director of Customs at Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi
to issue false landing certifica.tes to the effect that tl
goods arrived end were landed, although the boat did not
actually call at the respective port.
4. The shippers at Bombay xx&x or at Karachi write
to feir Commission Agents on the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
for a land
-ing certificate. On receipt of such intimation, the
Commission Agent then pays the Customs duty y ,hereupon thi
goods are entered in the Customs registers as having
been landed and a landing certificate is issued. The
landirr- certificate is then taken to Khan Sahib Husain
who writes the following endorsement on it
" ^ )<>*}> (i.e. the statei:
by the Director of Customs at is correct).
For sucb endorsements Khan Sahib Husain usee; to cnarge
P.
Bs. B and not Rs. 10. i
r ^he 55 cases referred Vo in the Collector-of
Customs confidential letter No. 12 dated the 12th l^.y
19S6 did not actually arrive at Dubai v.-itaough Khan
Sahib Husain reported (vlcte Ms letcer to tne Collettor
Of Customs, Karachi, Ih/iks dated the IS May 1936) that
the goods arrived and were landed at Dubai.
e< 0 n icth J une 1356 Marshad al 'Usainii brought
me a landing certificate (in Persian) written by ohe
Director of Customs (Hamal Bashi) at Dubai that 20 cases
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- Content
This file is a collection of correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Bushire, Karachi, and Muscat. It covers the following topics:
- Anti-British activities of Abdullah bin Faris, Shaikh of Sharjah's Secretary.
- Calim [soldiers] of Makhoom bin Baroot against Shaikh of Sharjah.
- Dibah-Ras al Khaimah route to Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .
- Persian Mission to the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .
- The Visit 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. , Bahrain, to Doha, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
- Visit 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 the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. .
- Relations between Ras al Khaimah and Muscat Government ( Wadi A seasonal or intermittent watercourse, or the valley in which it flows. al Qaur).
- Relations between Kalba and Muscat.
- Seizure of Persian jollyboat by Shaikh of Dubai.
- Shaikh of Abu Dhabi's visit to Basra for medical treatment.
- Shaikh of Dubai's letter to Persian Government.
- Smuggling of goods into Karachi.
- Trucial Shaikhdoms.
- Visit of Persian Non Commissioned Officer to Dubai.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (205 folios)
- Arrangement
The contents page lists the the topics covered in alpahabetical order although the entries are grouped into different parts of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
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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- IOR/R/15/1/281
- Title
- '14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1ar:1bv, 2r:13v, 15v, 16v:20v, 21v:33r, 34r:37v, 39r:98v, 99v:112v, 113v, 114v:127v, 128v:156v, 157v:173v, 175v:205r
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence