'14/169 Differences between Shaikh Rashid of Um ul Kowein and his brother Naser bin Ahmad, June 1912 to 22 Jany 1917' [‎212r] (435/447)

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No.6 dated 5th January iDl 7 .
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With reference to Vour letter No.490 dated 30th October
1916 regarding the claims o f Shaikh Nasir bin Ahnad against
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the people of Uinra-ul-Qaiwain, which the Shaikh of Unm-ul-
Qaiwain evades to recover, I beg to state that according
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to your instructions T wrote to the Shaikh of Tlram-ul-Qai-
wain to make a proner arrangement for the settlement of this
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case in a month. I received a letter from him, in reply to
my communication, dated 22nd Muharram 13-5 (=19th November
1916) which I beg to forward herewith in original for your
information. ' " '
t have been waiting since the time T received the letter
from the Shaikh up to now, which exceeds a month, and the
Shaikh has not yet sent a man from him to effect a settle-
ment of the case. Therefore, I paid the money to Shaikh
Ijasir whose receipt for the money is enclosed herewith for
your information.
I shall be much obliged if Your Honour will very kindly
send me the reoeiot which "alor Knox obtained from me when
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he deposited the money with me needing the settlement of
Shaikh Masir's claims.
Tetter from nhief of Umm-ul-Qaiwain to 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.
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Agent, Shargah, dated 22nd Muharram 1335(=l r >th November 191^>
I have received your esteemed. 1 e11e,r and was glad to
hear of you good health and also^understood wnat vou wrote
there in.
Ion wrote about the question of Nasir's case stating
that T should send a man from me lo make Nasir swear and
gave me a time -limit of one month. There is no harm. T