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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [45r] (100/1904)
The record is made up of Four volumes. It was created in 1871-1911. 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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(Inclosure 3),
in the name of Merciful and Almighty God®
This document appears in two copies.
a in accordance with the contents of this contract, I, Sheikh Seger-ben-Khalet-ben-
oaltan, Cmef of bhargah, enter into partnership from this date with Haji Hassan-hen-
Ali Semey, Abdolla-ben-Hassan, and Isa-ben-Abdul Latif, in the mines of oxide of iron
in the Isiand 01 Abu Musa, which they have got in lease from SffeikK Salem for eh
ansual payment of 250 dollars for so long as the mines are workable and in lease. And
1, Sneikh aeger, also agree to endeavour and render all assistance in my power for
facilitating the work of the mines. For instance, if they wish to have boats for
transporting and men for working in the mines that could be available in Shargah, after
settling their wages, that they agree upon, I bind myself to send with ali quickest
despatch to the isiand. i also agree to enter into partnership regarding thereat
arranged with Sheikh Sal em-ben-Sultan for 100 dollars per annum for discharging m.o.p.
shells in the Island oi Abu Musa, and whatever expenses may be incurred in working the
mines of the oxide of iron, they shall be borne by all the partners in the contract of the
said oxide mines, and whatever the net profit may amount to, will be divided amongst
them all. Be it known.
Bated 1 st Babi-ul-Sani, 1316.
(Signed and sealed) SEGER-BEN-KHALET.
Witness:
Set his hand and seal, Ahmed-ben-Sultan (brother of Sheikh Salem).
Set his hand and seal, Abdul Latif-ben-Abdul Bahmen.
Set his band, Ahmed-ben-Abdul Rahmen.
(Inclosure a .)
In the name of . , . . God.
In accordance with the contents of this contract we, who have mentioned our names
in this contract, have taken into partnership Sheikh Saker-bin-Khaled in the leasehold
of mines of oxide of iron in the Island of Abu Musa, which we have taken in lease from
Sheikh Salem-bin-Sultan for an annual payment of 260 dollars and 100 dollars as rent if
we discharge m.o.p. shells in Abu Musa for commercial purposes.
Sheikh Saker has also arranged with us to render all possible assistance in his
power in order to avoid any stoppage (delay) of work in the mines of the red oxide of
iron; and whatever expenditure of the mines may amount to shall be borne by all the
partners, and the net profits will be divided amongst them ail. On this condition the
contract is concluded. Be this known.
P.S.—And Sheikh Saker has the full power to get out of this partnership of the
said oxide of iron, if he choses to do so.
Dated the 1st Rabia Sani, 1816.
(Signed and sealed) H SS AN-BIN -ALI SEMEY YE,
ABDULLAH-BIN-HASSAN.
ISA-BIN-ABDUL LATIE.
Witness:
(Signed and sealed)—
Abdul Latit-bik-Abdul Rahman.
* (Inclosure 4 b.)
In the name of ... . God.
Be it known to whosoever sees this paper that this partnership, regarding the oxide
of iron, in which I, in accordance with this document, transfer to Yoosif-bin-Abdullah
• [2790 a—1] C
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Correspondence includes the originals and annexes of the Abu Musa report of May 1911; Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. material for first British reply; printed copy of 2nd British reply; Hassan Samiyah's complaint. It also includes the printed arguments of the Foreign Office case. Correspondence discusses arguments based on various translations of Persian and Arabic words.
Correspondents include Percy Zachariah Cox, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Hassan Samaiyah; Robert Wonckhaus; Mr Tigranes Joseph Malcolm; Bahadur Abdul Latif [Abd’al Latif] , Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Agent, Sharjah.
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- Four volumes
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The file is arranged in four volumes.
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Foliation: This file has been split into four parts. The complete foliation sequence, which should be used for referencing, runs across all four parts and consists of a pencil number, enclosed in a circle 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. In each volume the foliation commences on the first folio of writing and concludes on the last. Volume 1 contains folios 1-251, Volume 2 contains folios 252-479. Volume 3 contains folios 480-727. Volume 4 contains folios 728-910.
Foliation anomalies: 478, 478A, 512, 512A, 512B, 512C, 584, 584A, 606, 606A, 640, 640A, 821, 821A, 821B, 821C, 821D, 860, 860A, 865, 865A. Foliation omission: 646.
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