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'Bushire Residency File 14/163 I, Ajman affairs, 26 Oct 1910-27 Aug 1921' [216r] (462/534)
The record is made up of 2 volumes (volume I 125 folios, volume II 249 folios). It was created in 26 Oct 1910-27 Aug 1921. 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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From - Th® Raaid«noy Ag«Mt, Sharg&h
To - Th« Political R©sia»nt,Poraian Gulf, Buahira
I<o.30 datad January 1981 •
A.O.
I bog to stata that your tolo^ram of 4th Jany. waa duly
reooivad on th« 5th on which data H .M .S. "Triad" arriyad at
Shargah, I want to saa tha Captain at onca and iaforihad him
of tha trouble oraatad by tha brothar of tha Shailch of Sharirah
that
and tha ohaikh of Ajman,/atxtha Shaikh of Shargah had brought
a nurabar of Badouina from tha intarior to apprahand Abdor
xiahman and his followars, that soma 100 Badouiias of A1 Bu-
Shames had coma to halp Abdor Rahman and to fi^ht tha Shaikhs
.
of Shargah and Ajman if thay aant out their ^runa to attack
Hirah, and, that thia quarral ia detrimental to the property
of the Goyeriameat aubjecta who are the creditors of the
aubjacta of Shargah and Ajman, and also their claims against
the men of Hireh on account of pearling buainesa, I aided
the fightin/5 between the Bedoiune and robberies by them
disturb peace, and , likely to endanger the peace of the
British subjects in Sharf;ah and Ajman. and the foreign subjects
at Hireh. The Captain asked me that the Shaikhs of Sharrah
and Ajman mi/tht go to the ship on the ^th Jany. to speak to
him about the matter♦ *he Shaikh of Ajman did not agree to
go, nor did the Shaikh of Shargah, but sent his brother.
Shaikh Abdollah, to whom the Captain said that he intended to
make £»eace between the Shaikh of Shargah* s brothar and Abdor,
liahraan ben Muhammad# and that if the Shaikh did not agree to
this he would be responsible for any loss that may be sustained
by the British subjects. Shaikh Abdollah promised that his
brother would go to the man-o^war on the morning of the ^th.
The Captain told me that Abdor Rahman ben Muhd. should also ^o
there so that the Captian might conciliate them if the Shaikh
want there. On the prfemised date Abdor Rahman went to the
Captain, but the Shaikh of Shargah did not agree to go,but sent
a man from Shargah, called Abdor Rahman ben Hasan, with a letter
asking the Captain to land with Abdor Rahman ben Muhd- The
Captain told me to tell the man that he would not land and that
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Correspondence concerning Ajman affairs. The Correspondence describes the Sheikh of Ajman having rejected the present from the 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. and a public refusal to receive letters 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; his alleged participation with the Bin Luta family in intrigues which led to a warning from the Shaikh of Umm al-Qawain that 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's life was in danger. Correspondence also discusses British ships destroying two towers of the Sheikh of Ajman as punishment.
The file includes the geneaology of the Bin Lutas (ff, 73 - 74). Correspondents include 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; P.Z. 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Sheikh Butti bin Soheil, Chief of Dubai.
The second volume recounts an incident in which the son of Mohammed bin Abdur Rahman occupied the fort of the Shaikh of Ajman. Correspondents include Ronald Evelyn Wingate, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat; 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; Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmad, Chief of Sharjah.
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- 2 volumes (volume I 125 folios, volume II 249 folios)
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The file is arranged in two volumes.
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Foliation: The file comprises of two volumes, with the foliation sequence running continuously across both volumes, with folios 1-125A being located in volume 1 and folios 126-249 in Volume 2. The foliation consists of small pencil 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. There is also a pagination sequence which also runs across both volumes, it comprises of large pencil numbers located in the top left and top right hand corners of the pages respectively,
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- Title
- 'Bushire Residency File 14/163 I, Ajman affairs, 26 Oct 1910-27 Aug 1921'
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- front-a, back-a, spine, edge, head, tail, front-a-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:1v, 1ar:1av, 2r:9v, 10v, 11v, 12v:22v, 23v, 24v:31r, 32r:39r, 40v:47r, 48v:56v, 57v, 58v:75r, 76r:81v, 82v:87r, 88r:93v, 94v:98v, 99v:111v, 112v:124v, iii-r:iv-v, back-a-i, front-b, back-b, spine, edge, head, tail, front-b-i, v-r:vi-v, 126r:126v, 128r:136v, 138r:138v, 140r:140v, 144r:155r, 156r:157r, 158r:172r, 173r:177r, 178r:180r, 181r:214r, 215r, 216r:219r, 220r:227v, 228v:249v, vii-r:viii-v, back-b-i
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