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'14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57' [93r] (193/417)
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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November 1938 from^the' Re ^ ^ da1: ' e<3 t ^ e 26th
the Political Snt^ LSain!^ ^ to
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Reference your printed letter No. C/656 d.ted
the 23rd October 1938.
2. As soon as I received your letter I made enquiries
about Muhammad Abbas but was not able to trace him until
10th November 1938.
3. Muhammad Abbas landed at Sharj eh and went to
Hira where he was putting up with one of his relatives
by naiL g iDUlaiinan bin * Abbas Turkamani who is working
as a servant with Shaikh r Abdur Rahman bin Muhammad
of Hira. He was sick with fever for the first few
days and did not move about. When he became well he
visited Dubai several times and was going about in the
market with some of his Baluchi friends and dressed in
Baluchi gear. Muhammad Abbas was working in Sharjah
as a diver for many years and also in other menial
services in Dubai and other places on
the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
. He was working as water carrier
and donkey driver in Dubai.
4. Muhammad Abbas stated to his friends that he
came to Hira in order to induce one of his women relatives
to accompany him to Minab in order to attend the Court
in Shiraz in connection with a suit of inheritance which
was pending before the Court. A reliable Iranian merchant
told me that he had seen certain papers in support of
Muhammad Abbas' statement.
5. From my discreet enquiries which I had done through
a reliable person who mixed and moved about with Muhammad
Abbas, I was able to get the following facts
Two Iranian Amniyahs deserted their posts on
the Makran Coast and ran away with their rifles. One of
them/-
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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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- 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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