'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [311r] (648/1904)
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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MUSA, AND THAT iLS GOULD i^XiiiiOISxi THIO KltiHT iSViiN AS AGAINST
THE RiSIGNING SHiSIiOi.
It has not been contended that Ghelida Sagar granted
only the rent of the Oxide Mines. ^S-CJfe |
It was perfectly natural for Sheikh Sagar, entering
this commercial concern as a private individual, on the
same terms as the others, to share the payment of the ground
rent. He would naturally have been debited with this share
even if he had boen taking the rent himsolf. , Sheikh S41im
. At/ ijjM*
only enjoyed the pj/oduoe adversely tr^t''ha^&h Hagarv subject
Q/i fLtiktoek ^ * . .
to Sheikh Sagar'a pleasure ancf^kim specific conditions. (Vide
also item 1*5 % %3 |
ON 26th DEUj^viBSH 1898 x x x x SALIM x x x
LEASED ALL THE DEPOSITS OF MICA ON ABU MUSA.
Regarding this Eioa Ooncesaion, see ^heiEh Sagar's ob
servations (Annex ^ ^ may mention for the information
of Government, that 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.
Agent ^bdul ^atif, made
no akSetxjt report, of it^either at the time its executioii.
or at any other time; and during the progress of/discussions
regarding tnis case he can only be regarded as having ae-
signedly suppressed all mention of it. ^is excuse tnat ^he
project fizzled out and that he consequently did not think
it worth reporting, cannot be taken seriously^o far as
Sheikh Sagar is concerned * have no doubt that, the Concession
never having been taken up, and a decade having elapsed since
it died a natural death, he had really forgotten all about
" 'Vtf. This is iiot at all surprising with such feckless people
athese Sheikhs^who Keep no records and live in the present.
I 1 belive the history of the so called "kica* project is
| thfc^riha Captain of one of -essrs Strick's steamers which
! took a consignment of Uxide from Abu Musa, mistook some thin
{ strata of gypaum-/hioh is common on tha Island, for Mica,
I told tua Oxide -oncesslonaires that it »as valuable and ad-
! vised them to g e Contract it. It proved not to be «ioa.
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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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