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'Précis of correspondence regarding the affairs of the Persian Gulf, 1801-1853' [‎135v] (270/344)

The record is made up of 1 volume (172 folios). It was created in 1906. It was written in English. 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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Part VII—Chap. LI,
course of policy towards JBushire and Basrah, and to maintain the strictest
neutrality in these disputes.
465. In the month of September 1826 the Imam proceeded to cruise with
t> u a i v yytv ku iqk his fleet off Kishm for the purpose of
Bombay Selections No. XXIV, pages 194—195. . ^ cn m i i? x» Vw*
Foreign Department Sect, corres. dated 23rd intercepting the Sheiktl 01 15U8nire On niS
March 1827, No. 8. return from Mekka. This plan was at
tended with entire success as he fell in with the Sheikh on 13th September and
after a short action captured that personage together with his two vessels.
456. The Imam's claims upon the authorities at Basrah having been
brought to an amicable arrangement, the blockade of that place was raised in
November 1826, and his fleet returned to Maskat much to the relief of the
authorities in the Gulf.
457. In May 1827 Sheikh Abdul Rassul was restored to liberty by the Imam,
and on his giving a bond for 80,000 German crowns, his two vessels were
likewise given up to him.
458-461. Sheikh Ahmed, an uncle of Sheikh Abdul Rassul, was appointed
Governor of Bushire on the capture of the latter by the Imam of Maskat,
In 1827 Sheikh Abdul Rassul was restored to liberty by the Imam and on his
giving a bond for 80,000 crowns, his two vessels were likewise given back to
him.
461A. The following genealogical table of the family will be useful at
this stage:—
Nasir I. d. 1801.
Nasir II. d. about 1809. Ahmed. Mahomed,
Abdul Raseul. Hussein Khan. Abdullah,
.1
Kaeir III,

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A précis of correspondence regarding the affairs of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 1801-1853 prepared by Jerome Antony Saldanha and published by Government of India Central Printing Office, Calcutta in 1906.

The précis is divided up into eight sections, as follows:

Part I: British Envoys to Persia and from Persia, 1801-1814.

Part II: British policy in regard to Maskat [Muscat] and the Maritime Arab tribes on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , 1801-1815.

Part III: Affairs on the Persian Coast and Islands, 1801-1820.

Part IV: British Residents and Agents in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and at Maskat, 1801-1813.

Part V: British policy in regard to Maskat and the Maritime Arab Tribes. Vigorous measures taken for the suppression of piracies and for security of peace in the Gulf. Persian Coast and Islands Affairs, 1818-1823.

Part VI: British policy in regard to Maskat and the Maritime Arab tribes, 1823-1853.

Part VII: Affairs on the Persian Coast and Islands, 1823-1853.

Part VIII: British Residents and Agents in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Maskat, 1823-1853.

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1 volume (172 folios)
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The volume is arranged roughly chronologically and divided into twelve chapters. Folios 5-9 is a detailed list of the contents of the file.

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Foliation: the sequence commences at the front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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