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'File 19/163 I (C 33) Bin Saud's relations with Shaikh of Bahrain. Nejdi Agent's activities in Bahrain' [81r] (167/412)
The record is made up of 1 volume (201 folios). It was created in 15 Apr 1923-31 Jul 1931. 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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(2)
Hamad.
However desirous the petitioners may "be, to
reverse tVieir emigration of 25 3re rs ago "by returning
to ti,a rule or ohe now refor ed Govern lent of* 3 ^ in.
thejr find themselves checked "by the Najdian G-overnors,
who do not desire to lose the industrious Baharanah
traders and cultivators who add to the wealth of the
territories und ?r their ch r^e^
I am given to underst nd that the procedure
adopted is to tell the petitioners that they hnve
full lihertj 7 " to go to Bahrain, "but that t! ey m? y ni}t
take their Vvomen with them. Pressure also "brought to
hear through the property in Qatif which the petition
-ers possess.
The ruler of Bahrain is precluded hy treaty with
H.r.Government from having direct relation with a
foreign power such as the newly established state of
Hijaz and Najd, and so he has correctly re. erred the
petition for the orders of the Eon*ole the Political
Resident.
As the petitioners have heon so long
resident in ~>atif, and considering the circumstances
in which they originally emigr ted I do not consider
th; t they have any call on Shaikh Eaird's jrotection,
even though some of them have ex^t up a connection
with Bahrain either as traders or owners of property
"both in Bahrain and at Tarut or Cat if in ITaJd
territory.
^y enquiries. |how that no difference of
nationality is recognised between the subjects of the
various Shaikhs of the Gulf areao A man transferring
liis demicile from Duhai to Attl D, ahi l^or inst ace
would have no further claim on the Shaikh of Duhai.
I put a hypothetical c- se to Shaikh 3a•id hin
Kaktum of Duhai md he said that ti e most he \ ould do
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This file contains documents regarding relations between the British, Bin Saud and Shaikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa between 1923 and 1931.
The documents discuss the Persian-Nejdi violence that occurred in Bahrain in 1923, the activities and expulsion of Bin Saud's agent in Bahrain (Abdullah Al Qusaibi), the resistance to reform of Sunni tribes in Bahrain and the arrival in Bahrain of Shia refugees from Qateef.
The file contains correspondence regarding the status of Shia communities in Hasa and Qateef and whether or not they are Baharna and thus fall under British protection or not.
The file also contains correspondence between Bin Saud and the British and petitions to British authorities from the Shia community in Qateef.
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- 1 volume (201 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
- Physical characteristics
Formerly a bound correspondence file, its sheets have been unbound and are now loose. Foliation starts on first page of the volume and continues to the last page of writing. Foliation in pencil numbers in top right corner of recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. . An additional foliation sequence, also in pencil numbers in top right corner of recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. , starts with 1A, 1B on f.1. The two numbers converge at 57-60 and only one set of number is present from f.61 to f. f.121. Two sets of numbers again appear from f.122 to end. The following foliation errors occur: f.1 is followed by f.1A, f.25 is followed by f.25A, f.111 is followed by f.111A. f.112 is contained in an envelope on f.111.
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- IOR/R/15/1/334
- Title
- 'File 19/163 I (C 33) Bin Saud's relations with Shaikh of Bahrain. Nejdi Agent's activities in Bahrain'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1, 1, 1ar:1av, 2r:3v, 5r:20v, 25r:25v, 25ar:25av, 26r:39v, 40v:84v, 90v:105v, 109v:111v, 113v, 114v:192r, 193r:201v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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