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'14/169 Differences between Shaikh Rashid of Um ul Kowein and his brother Naser bin Ahmad, June 1912 to 22 Jany 1917' [104r] (216/447)
The record is made up of 1 volume (214 folios). It was created in 2 Jun 1912-15 Jan 1917. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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OFFICE NOTE.
Copy of my letter No30 rtated 36th Safa-
31th Jann_a-py 1 914
to RHAIKH RASHEB bin AflMA.T),Chief of TOM - UL - Q j A .1 T / ir
^7)%*) 7)0) B
It is not Ridden from Your Honour that BK/XKH
■ SA - jAE bin iffl/jjED,Chief of SKAR ^ j AII ,intervened betwe
ne and yourself for a compromise by payment of P'XO
provided that you should receive a documentary acc
tance of the claims lodged-by your brother,IT/RfP b
MiMAD. 1TAS:|H accepted my advice and consented to
ceive the aforesaid sum. in satisfaction of the cla,
en
000
lit,
Ln
■p=_
■fhich he has against you personally on account of
heritance etc::but he did not agre^ to forego his
in-
claims against private individuals at
Q/Xl/XF
it
ne
3,S
which amount to P^OOO. .His Honour SH/XKH SAQ.AF; pro
duced to you a statement showing hhe said claims♦b
you did not agree to see that justice should be do
in tils respect).It is certain that Your Honour h
come to know of NASER's debtors by this time.
The last developments.which were due to- SHAIKH
SAAR's intervention, we re submitted by me to His Hondr
the BRITISH "RESIDE31IT IF THE
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and
(CONSUL-GEKSRAL.and the order' I have received from.
s
ni^
tip?-
iat
it.
is that the FKEOOOO cannot be considered by the Br3
J
jovernment officials as more than sufficient for w
is claimed by NAS1R from, you personally, and that .3
s necessary for you,therefore,to arrange and plac
with me p " r 000 as deposit,in addition to the P'XOOOO
-eferred to abov@ and in consideration of which the
* *
f
compromise is to be effected. A proper arrangement
acceptable to both parties,will then be m.ade for iji-
I
quiring into NASlR's claims against certain inhabit
ants of UMW-flL-QAIlfAIN,and any claim, which may be prov
ed for NAS'flR will be paid out of the .^5000 deposited
•with me .Your Honuur will then be in a position to re
cover.the claims from the parties indebted to
. V . ■' i j
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This file contains correspondence about a disagreement between the ruler of Umm al-Qawayn, Sheikh Rashid, and his brother, Naser bin Ahmad, concerning the estate of their father. The main correspondents are Khan Bahadur 'Isa ibn Abd al-Latif, 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, Sharjah; 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Topics include:
- A letter from Brella, widow of the late Sheikh Ahmed (bin Abdullah, Chief of Umm al-Qawain).
- Translation of an extract from a Basrah newspaper, Sada ad-Dastur .
- Sketch maps (folios 150 and 147) in Arabic and translation in English of 'the places allocated by the late Sheikh Ahmad, Chief of Umm al-Qaywayn to his sons and foreigners to plant date palms and to use them for cultivation'.
- Letters discussing a plot by Sheikh Rashid, ruler of Umm al-Qaywayn to murder 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, Sharjah.
- Measures taken against Shaikh Rashid of Umm al-Qaywayn, including bombardment of fort.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (214 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The sequence consists of small circled numbers located 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, commencing on the first full page of text.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/272
- Title
- '14/169 Differences between Shaikh Rashid of Um ul Kowein and his brother Naser bin Ahmad, June 1912 to 22 Jany 1917'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:6r, 7r:27v, 29v:35v, 36v:39v, 40v:49r, 50r:60v, 61v:77r, 78r:79r, 80r:111v, 112v:133r, 134v:137v, 137ar:137av, 138r, 138r:148v, 149v:154v, 155v:177v, 178v:181r, 182r:190v, 191v:193r, 194r:207r, 208r:210r, 211r:213v, 214v:215v, ii-r:iii-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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