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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [317r] (660/1904)
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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I append a.■separate note <Annex regarding the 1
Atleutit,/ ox aiw --ifi-chanta and olergy nentioned in the deraan
aeJoinder, frcaa Idlich it will be seen that the aerohants
quoted are by no aeane ieading aerohante, and that there are
gouo grounds for regarding their teetinony with suapioion?
irtilie the clergy «re certainly not the "siost laportanf nor
compare in repute with aoase of thoee whose opinions I now
produce.
(4S), AU. THE OPiJJIOIIS COME pftAC^IOAl^X TO THE SAMIf OOSOLUSICf
x x x aocordiso to co^ummAL law th f leasr
is VALID) "■ • - ; ; Gi '.'Wi v. *;i l?.
Ae I have mentioned above the Conr-eroial Evidence given
In the leman -ejoinder is in ay opinion iapugnabXe and in
v.ny case entitled to no weight, fh© German tlra have evident
ly had recourse to, or introduced to their Consul, not •lead
ing aerchants' 1 ' as they suggest or par-nonu whose opinions are
ox any value, but Just a particular clique of individuals
in Lingaii who 'ire notoriously hostile to British interests
and influence.
In refutation of this evidence, I bring forward the
il
opinions of 11 representative njerchants ( Annexea/*! '#3 ^ ),
fron different narts of the littoral all of whoa t -press the
view that the leans is invalid according to the Conunercial
Law of I c I ks, because it lacks both npocificstion of neriod
and is devoid of any record of the pronunciation of the pro
posal and acceptance formulae, considered to be a necessary
feature of such docusents.
(42). ACCOHDIiiu liELI^XUUi: LM TBE LEABE AORS ^KaT IS IS-
valid x x x. but m? pr diccovehs oh
umm tm - i Aemnam fbe bioht to sxkozt isai x x x.
HAJ3AS SAIIAIY i£H Oil TgE 001IPAKY OF LKSStES IIAU BY ^DRXIHG THE
Uimm ACqUXkED A JUUKT TO THEK.
I submit a quantity of weighty testimony from numerous
©embers of the Clergy including the Chief Priests of Lingah
and Bushire, both Surmi and Shi ah (Annexes to
■ They
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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
- Title
- 'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case'
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