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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [‎328r] (682/1904)

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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?;ith a copy * hut th&t heingunable et the time to find his
dmd or partner chin mem was nothing on whloh he oould
omae a i#raai coK5T >lalnt against Hnaan*
C^e). Ti K COH:^;K)WDB»CK agova ABDUL TO THIS.
4 .'oitner Abdul Lutif nor any one ©lae had any objection
to the -sora oalc* of the stuff to Me»cra. Wsmcidhaue. All
Abdul i.atii ' s oxproauions of approval wore nado in Ignorano©
01 X4.1& precis© text and bearing of the oontraot end in the
beliex ui natural on© after his repeated odacmitione} that
no tiling sore than a sal© of the mineral had bom agreed
upon,
(r-9), r. -jQ'i IU* about i-otH
* { x hasuaii to sssiu 111.' a oof/ jh *rh ! : ause >
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For the simple reaaon that up to now Abdul Latif had
true ted to Hasan* a good faith but had now received ne'wa
which aroused his apprehenalonis, nasiely that Hasan had
granted & monopoly and bound himself for a number of years.
(60). Hi' (AUDALLATIF) GGK.j OB TO SAX *1*' Ii- BBTTCK TO THY TO
CAMOEL I'lil AU-i^SEliSBf IHAII TO I. (tHZ ii1SRMAJt)TlStlS& m
x x x x x mm 3Hinm 'rag pao-
saoe wqukt>ti0m as l«ml0wss * fks huu.xf2cati0:i of this
mmt; mn usssmja '/has its Aoc^PTAacsr.
In the Oercian Mwnoranda a great deal of arguaent has
been baaed on the wording of this paseage translated in the
sens© which they contend should be attributed to It. in
support of -their tr®roion they QUOtW the opinions firstly
of a young Anerican liscionary of Ousreh, and secondly of
a Qerraon Profsusor of Berlin* Both opinions are tlieoretioal
and conjectural and do not profess to pay any regard to
local usage.
In refutation of thea 1 bring forward,
(i) A atatsnont fron Abdul Latif that what he meant was
• the annulnsnt of tills contract is better th«n its
*accentunoe*; SA

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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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