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'File 19/163 I (C 33) Bin Saud's relations with Shaikh of Bahrain. Nejdi Agent's activities in Bahrain' [131r] (268/412)
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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Ko. 48-b of i930.
British Hesidcncy & Coneulate-oeneral,
iiuuhire the ■14 th jrebruaj'y 1950.
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£.\
From
The Hon'ble Lt.-Colonel h.V. iJiBCoe,
Political Kebident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
To
The Foreign Secretary to the Governnent of India,
kbw mmi.
Sir,
In continuation of my despatch iio.9-S of 8th January
1930, I have the honour to forward herewith for the infor
mation of the Government of India a copy of a letter receiv
ed from 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.
, Bahrein, regarding a visit he
paid to the Amir of Katif and a discussion which took place
there regarding the Bahama,
2. King Bin Saud also mentioned the subject of chese
Bahama to me when I visited him recently, he stated tha^
they were quite useless as fighting men, and that as they
would not fight they were being ta^ed in lieu. I told him
that I had instructed 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.
, Bahrein, to in
vestigate very carefully the cases of those who claimed to
be Bahrein subjects, and only to give good offices in cases
where there was no doubt about the individuals right to
be considered a subject of the Bahrein State # and expreised
a hope that instructions would be issued to ensure that
genuine Bahrein subjects proceeding to iiejd territory would
not be molested. Bin Saud was quite satisfied und in
view of Captain trior's discussion with the Amir of iCatif
I hopt that there will be no further difficulties about
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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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- 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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