'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [740r] (1552/1904)
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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Iranelatlon of a letter No. dated the 16th July
from 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, Lingah, to the Political Peeident In
the Psrsian Gulf, Buahire.
ttatea that according to what he had previously reported
about the fears of the Chief of fhargah and the -tate of alarm
in which he fell when he found that Shaikh Fa"!em on hip way to
Ajman happened on account of want of wind to land at Khan where
he was treated to coffee etc by the Inhabitants,the Shaikh of
S argah prevented his people fro poing to pearl fishery.
Finding this the Agent went to Ajman and had an interview with
Shaikh Sallm who replied that hie only object was to obtain
his usual pension which is in arrears, that if he did not get
it, he would attempt to sei^e Shargah or some of the places sub
ject to Ras-el-Khymah. But the Agent advised him not to create
such disturbance. Then he returned to Shargah and advised the
Chief to keep his promises with people and carry out his agree
ments. He has promised to do so, but nothing hae b<»>en done yet.
The Agent states that the Chief of Shargah has been enually
indifferent in keeping his promises and agreements mAfie with the
Chief of Debai, as regards payment of claims of Debai people etc,
in conseauence of which the Chief of Debai has assumed a like
wise a similar tone end has declined to my claims of Shargah
people. The divers of Shargah who had been prevented from going
to sea, have now been allowed to proceed to the pearl fishery
banks.
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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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- 'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case'
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