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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [‎116r] (242/1904)

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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piomise itiendlj* assistance to their workmen in the red oxide mines.
any agteements before this one they are not valid ' which is
"execntscj in duplicate, holds c/ood, X^et this be known.
Signed 18 Dulkude, 1315 (April 10, 1898),
Witnesses;
Ahmed -i bn -Abba rrahm an.
(L.S.)
1 ussuf-ibn-Abdallah, m.p.
abdallatif-ibn - Abdarrahma n.
(L.S.)
Ahmbd-ibn-Sultan.
(L.S.)
Annex 9.
In the name of God the Most Merciful!
(L .S.) Confirmed m.p. by Salim-ibn-Sultan.
I, Salim-ibn-Sultan-ibn-Sakar, have leased all the mica mines which are situated
m our island of Abu Musa to the honoured Hassan-ibn-Ali Samaib and Abdallah-ibn-
Hassan Samaih and Isa-ibn Abdallatif for the term of five years from this date against
payment of 1,500 French reals. Of this sum 400 reals have been paid in cash,
350 reals are to be paid on the expiration of five months, and the balance of the rent
shall be paid in the same way as the first instalment. If our people living on the
island should commit acts of violence or plunder the matter shall be settled between us
in accordance with religious and customary law, and if their people employed by them
on the island do anything wrong the matter shall (likewise) be settled fairly according
to religious and customary law. They are bo
on Abu Musa, with the exception of the Keshkeshuh
Written for record this 12 Shaban, 1316 a.n, (26th December, 1898).
Witnesses:
Ahmed-ibn-Abdarrahman.
Ahmbd-ibn-Stjltan.
(L.S.)
Abdallatif-ibn-Abdarrahman
(L.S.)
Ibeahim-ibn-Ahmed-ibn-Kelban.
Annex 10.
In the name of God the Most Merciful!
From Salim-ibn-Sultan to the honoured Mr. Hassan-ibn-Ali-ibn-Samaih^ God the
Highest keep him well!
After greeting to you, the mercy of God and His blessings ! Be so good as to pay
for us to Ibrahim-ibn-Alimed-ibn-Kelban 250 French reals in the matter of the article
mica; and greeting !
" ^ _ (LS.)
25 Safer, 1319 (June 13, 1901;
Annex 11,
In the name of God the Most Merciful!
From Salim-ibn-Sultan to the honoured Mr. Hassan-ibn - Al i- ibn•• Samaih God the
Highest keep him well I
" Peace be with you, and the mercy of God and His blessings ! And further : be so
ijood as to pay for us to Muhammed, son of the late Alhadj Abdallah-ibn-Bah^ad,

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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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