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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [143v] (297/1904)
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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Question A
As put to the, members of th
In the name of God the Merciful, the Compassionate.
To the respected and honoured meichants. May God the Highest prolong
their good fortune!
What do you say in regard to a lease which has been given, according to the
following copy, by a certain party to another and in which no specification of the
period has Been made and also no legal formula has been pronounced ? Can
such a lease be considered proved and binding and accepted according to the
rules of Islamic commerce ?
It is requested.that you will record the true position in accordance with the
commercial rules in Islam and adorn and seal it with your august seal. Please
explain and be rewarded, your reward being with God.
(Here follows imaginary deed of lease in same terms as that given in Annex
29 of German Rejoinder), as under:—
In the name pf God the Most Merciful!
Let ail know who may see this : I, Zamil"ibn»-Ibrahim-ibn- Isa Addossi, have
leased the mine which -is situated in Assalime to the following persons: Alhadj
Abdalhamid- ibn-Abdalkarim and Mustafa Kerim and Assayid Habib-ibn-lbrahim,
from this date for go long as they are interested in the aforesaid mine. They are
to pay £T. 150 for every year. I have likewise agreed with them that, if they
wish to ship dried and fresh dates for trading purposes at the place mentioned,
they are to pay us £T, 100 each year as rent. We authorize them to dig wells
for drinking water for their employes working in the aforesaid nrning district.
Friendly assistance is to be given by us to their employes working in the
mining district. It is possible that I may have concluded agreements before this
present one; any such are to be invalid, and this agreement alone is to hold
good. It has been drawn up in duplicate. Let this be known,
Done the 18 Dujkade 1320 (16th February 1903).
(Signed by Zamil-Ibn-Ibrahim,)
Witnesses:—
Salih-ibn-Hamdan.
Abdalkerim-ibn-Abdullah,
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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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- IOR/R/15/1/259
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- 'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case'
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- 81v:82r, 100v:101r, 119v:120r, 143v, 182r
- Author
- Zamil ibn-Ibrahim
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