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'File No: E.7. Qatar & Anglo-Turkish Convention of 1913' [216r] (446/460)
The record is made up of 1 volume (223 folios). It was created in 19 Jun 1913-30 Jan 1920. 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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\l-^uku*arah inhabiting Al-Dh^ayin and iU-Chari
▼ah; a tribfs of tlmm iff ;! ryralaiV and their headman ie
. aeir bin . anin; another ttk tribe called \1 Bin A1 ^hai' K
and their headman is 'bdur Kazzaq bin ^.uMarnmad. Al ar.ana-
dah reeidine at /J. i'hur and their headman ie *aenad bin
uham'Tad; a section of therr inhabiting Al D .akhirah and
their headr.^n ie lea bin All al iahandi. Al Hunidat inhabit
are
inr Al Khur, their headman t* ^aleh bin /jser and I'uham-^ad
bin Aner. \1 S adat inhnbiting Al . uwaie- their headman is
1 red '^bdullah bin S jred ha: 5 an. /I ugh if has £ada whoee
whoee headman is kuhanmad tin ."halifah. Al Khalifat -their
head' an is . alih bin 2.jid, their residence is Al akrah.
Al bu Ainain reside at M akrah and their headman is
as}.id bin J uhaismad al >:hatir.
; ani ajar Al ^hahwan reside at atar and t"ieir
headman is iasir bin Khalil. ani .ajar ;1 Khayralin,their
heac^an if Laif bin . anir .1 iiajari. Al uraik at reside
e.t 1 ada and t eir headman is ashid bin taqar. Al ■ueal
1'j.m reside at 1 oha and their headman is j uham^ad bin ; aif,
a 5-ction of them residing at Al di'ariyan and their IM •-
if-n is Abdullah bin Jabar and . alih bin laif. Al Tudan -
their headmen are ^asir and . uharamad sons of 1 ultan bin
;tasir and their reridence is Al oha.
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This file contains correspondence between British officials at Bahrain, Bushire, and the Foreign Department of the Government of India and Shaikh ‘Abdullāh bin Jāsim Āl Thānī, as well as reports by Yūsuf bin Aḥmad Kanoo.
These correspondence and reports concern Britain's relations with the Āl Thānī family in the context of the Anglo-Ottoman Convention of 1913 and the nature of a possible treaty with Qatar; reports by Yūsuf bin Aḥmad Kanoo concerning the death of Shaikh Jāsim in 1913 and the succession of his son, Shaikh ‘Abd Allāh (folios 22-33); the withdrawal of the Turkish garrison from al-Bida‘ (Doha) in 1915 (folios 71-99); and the progress of the First World War and the Tangistan affair (folio 90).
The latter part of the file concerns the state of the pearling industry in Qatar; the case of a pearl thief in 1915, involving the Shaikhs of Qatar, Bahrain and Sharjah; and relations between Qatar and Bahrain as told by Ṣāliḥ al-Māni‘ (folios 213-217). In addition, there are details concerning the conclusion of the Anglo-Qatar Treaty on 3 November 1916 (folios 201-208).
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- 1 volume (223 folios)
- Arrangement
This file is arranged in approximately chronological order.
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Foliation: This file has two foliation numbers in the front top right hand corner of each folio. The primary number is enclosed by a circle and begins on the first page. The secondary number is not enclosed by a circle, appears on the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. and the top left hand corner of the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of the page, and begins on the first page of text.
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- Title
- 'File No: E.7. Qatar & Anglo-Turkish Convention of 1913'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1ar:1dv, i-r:i-v, 1er:1ev, 2r:21v, 34r:36v, 38r:38v, 40r:42v, 44r:61r, 62r:81v, 82v:86r, 87r:110r, 111r:113r, 114r, 115r:120v, 123v:130r, 131r:142v, 143v:145v, 146v:154v, 156r:171v, 172v:176v, 177v:178v, 180r:189v, 191r:194r, 195r, 196r:199r, 200r:222v, back-i
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