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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [‎310r] (646/1904)

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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(p) Ha.1 i Isa bin sal eh, a well Known, merchant Qeis.
(q) Hajl Mohaaed bin Hyder, -do- -do- -do-
(r) Kajl iia,1i Isa bin JIusein Janani, -do- -do-
<50). ON TEE OTiU'-R HAND THE first agreeheht contains the pas
SAGE "SOLOHa AS i, my childpjsh AMD my brothers no ome
SHALL HAVE A RIGHT TO raise objection to it."
Regarding this rejected draft cee Sheikh Sagar'o oboervations
(Annex 2) and Abdul Latif'o Not© (Annex 11). It will b© remarked
that the draft was written by Abdullah bin Hasan Samaiyeh. It
was all very ell for Abdullah ounningly to put ouch words into
Sheikh Sallm'a mouth, but Salics knew well enou^i that he was
not in a position to make such a pronounces?ent and the draft
waa rejected eneoifically on that account. Directly Abdul Latff
saw it, he said that it would not do and wrote out an amended
draft omitting the objectionable words. Until I show ed it to
him a few weeks ago. Sheikh Sagar had nev^r seen or heard
it.
The c i -utiouc Abdul Latif also realised that the admission
of Wakhoda Ali into the original agreement with the Sheikh,
which would have to be reported to the 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. , was inexpedient
as he had a bad reputation and was disapproved of by the Reside
ncy, and hie inclusion would orobably bo objected to,%MIM*b
If 1 *a,, til a nam© was therefore omitted from the original
agreement and it was decided to bring him in on a subsidiary
agreement between the partners inter se. (It is very evident
from all that has transpired how very much these two ignorant
Arab Sheikhs were in the hands of the more sophisticated people
with whom they vero dealing and how very necessary it is for
us to look after their interests in such matters).
31. Ill THE BOGmm^OF 19TH AUGUST 1608 XXX SHEIKH SAGAR
x X EXPRESSLY UNDERTAKES TO PAY A PROPORTIOHAL PART of the
MOTHER OF PEARL DUE. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY IHGOHSISTEHT WITH
SAGAil'S ASSHRTIOM THAT HE HAD GRAHTED TO SALIM ONLY .Tip. REffT
ormohsejihss at the same time shows that salim had a
right TO THE e8j0yme5t i» his 01* NAME OF ALL sources of
profit to be derived from abu
MUSA

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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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