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'14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57' [94r] (195/417)
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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them named Karbalai 'All Isfahan! and the name of the
other I was not able to get. They crossed the Batinah
and then came to the Truclal Coast. They arrived at
Sharjah about three months ago and were working as
coolies
A term used to describe labourers from a number of Asian countries, now considered derogatory.
.
As they were not able to earn for their living they sold
their two rifles to two Iranian shop keepers named
Muhammad Sa 1 id Abdullah and Muhammad Sa*id Abdul Ghafur,
who also work as refuelling
coolies
A term used to describe labourers from a number of Asian countries, now considered derogatory.
for the Agent of the
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company at Sharjah, for Rs. 41/- including
a bag Ckhurj) and an old carpet. The two Iranian shop
keepers gave the rifles to a dallal named Muhammad bin
Ubaid al Aryan who sold the rifles to Abdullah bin Faris,
the Secretary of the Shaikh of Sharjah for Rs. 38/-. The
two Amniyah deserters divided the money between them.
Karbalai Ali Isfahani remained at Sharjsb and the other
went to the Batinah. Muhammad Abbas knows Karbalai Ali
in person. He met him at Sharjah and was speaking to
him very friendly. Karbalai Ali then asked Muhammad Abbas
if he could take him to Iran and get him pardon. Muhammad
Abbas promised to get him pardon provided he got back his
rifle. Karbalai Ali, accompanied by Muhammad Abbas, went
to an Iranian merchant by name Shaikh Ghulam Abbas Ansari
and requested him if he could speak to Abdullah bin Far is
and get back the rifle from him. Abdullah bin Faris returned
the rifle of Karbalai Ali and got his money. Muhammad Abbas
did not speak anything about the rifles or the deserted
Amniyahs except that he was trying to help Karbalai Ali.
During his stay at Hira, he paid frequent visits to
Dubai and Sharjah and was calling on Iranian merchants in
their shops and tactfully extracting from them about their
friends and customers on the Iranian Coast and smugglers
activities.
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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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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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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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