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'Précis of correspondence regarding the affairs of the Persian Gulf, 1801-1853' [‎147v] (294/344)

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. LXIII.
added the pay subsequent to that date of the establishment left in charge of
the Acoob,
529. From Captain Henneirs letter, dated the 26th November 1840, it
appeared that two other buglas belonging to the Sheikh of Kishm were on
their way to Bombay, with horses, and that officer promised the Sheikh that
if he paid a sum of 113,255 on the arrival of his two vessels in Bombay, and a
further similar amount, at the expiration of one month from the date of the
first payment, no molestation would be offered to either of the vessels, and
that tbey would be permitted to return to the Gulf, or proceed to whatever
place the Sheikh might wish. The Chief promised to pay accordingly and
further gave Captain Bennell a bond for the payment, on the 26th May 1841,
of the remaining balance R7,867-7"5, and that officer stated that he did not
anticipate any difficulty in the realization of this last mentioned amount. In
the letters from His Highness the Imam forwarded with Captain Hennell's
letter, Bis Highness expressed himself to be very solicitous that Government
should authorize the release of the Sheikh of Kishm's bagalow Acoob under
embargo in Bombay, on that Chief fulfilling the conditions to which he had
agreed.
530. In the circumstances the Governor in Council was pleased to remove
the embargo laid on the vessels of the Sheikh of Kishm, and to direct the
Collector of Customs to release the ship dcoob on payment by the Sheikh's
agent of the sum of E6,510 (letter to the Collector of Customs dated 19th
January 1841).

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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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