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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [‎255r] (536/1904)

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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two persona can© to Bunder Abbas not long after the Brltloh
vonoul Lieutenant uabrlel returned there frora a trip he made
to buargah eto. S ob ® months later, Mr. Brown came to Bunder
Abbao« '.'he exact date osn b© ascertained from the Consul
siu der Abbas as 1 reported the matter to his at the time,
but it was just about two year® ago. Mr. Brown had two in
terviews with EMI onc^ at the house of Jamohldian's Agent and
once at the Oustoma House. At the first interview Agha
Ghulse-: All Khoraasani was present, at the second Mr. Moses
Khen the Gusto n? Director. Agha Ghulam Ali is Agent of
Meaara. Wonokhaus & Coy. Ur. Brown had a long talk with aae.
Before beginning to talk about Abu Muaa he dioniosed two
^ Blndu^ C>ulshan and Aaanand Ohulab. Mr. Brown asked ne why
1 had not signed the paper shown rae by Abdullah and Mirza
Hussein. I said there appeared to be no advantage for me
in doing so, and therefore I hadn*t. Mr. i?rown said he
had bought the share in the oxide Company belonging to
Sheikh uagar for Heals 25A, that Sheikh Sagar
had never aade anything out of the business and so would
sell cheap. Hr* Brown said he wanted to buy ny share
and said that he would settle up all ray aocounts with
Hasan bin Ali and Abdullah. I never offered to sell ray
share to Mr. Brown. In fact as I reported to the Consulate
at the time Mr. Brown offered to buy my share. I would
swear to this on the Koran. This took place in the presence
of Agha whuiam All Khoracsanl. At the second interview
and after Mr. Moses Khan tried to persuade ae to go to
Lingoh to settle with Mr. Brown. He continued to endea
vour to sake se do this for a long time and on my refusing
he got annoyed with me and worried me to such an extent
that 1 finally had to resign my post as Hamal Bashi at
Bunder Abbas.
Mark of Hejef bin Haji Nakhoda All.
Declared and signed before me this 19th day of March 1910.
y+jtJ- <r* / (Sd) A.P. Trevor, Captain,
UktU* U. UlSfve- i-trot Aoslotont RMldent.

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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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