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'14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57' [87r] (181/417)
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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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.
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CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS
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22nd. October, 1938,
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You will remember that in his letter of the 10th
May, (471/2/38), Butler wrote to you about an incident
involving a small boat belonging to the headman of Sirri.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs have now given us the
following account of what took place:
"According to enquiries made of Khalifeh bin Rashid, the
kadkhuda of Sirri island, his younger brother. Mayid bin
Rashid, some time ago went to the Sheikh of Dubai and
complained against his brother stating that the latter had
not distributed the estate of their father fairly and had
not paid his share.
The Sheikh of Dubai sent a man to Khalifeh bin Rashid
about the matter.
Although Khalifeh had paid his brother's claim and had
even, according to his own account, paid
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
1373.- in
excess of the sum due by him, his brother again complained
before the Sheikh of Dubai (Sheikh Sa'id) and following
this complaint the Sheikh seized Khalifeh bin Rashid's
boat, which was always engaged in carrying cargo from
Dubai to Bahrein, when it was leaving Dubai with 9 men.
The men were then sent back to Sirri Island, but the
boat was kept.
The losses incurred by Khalifeh on this account amount
aporoximately to
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
66CXi-, that is,
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
3000.- lor
the price of the boat,
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
600.- for transport charges
of cargo taken from Dubai to Bahrain when the boat was
seized and
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
3000.- since he was getting
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
500.-
for each journey from Dubai to Bahrein and he /as deprived
of freight charges for 6 journeys.
kant- COLONEL SIR TREN CHARD C.W. POWLE,
.0.I.E., G.B.E., etc., etc., etc.,
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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:
- 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
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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