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Miscellaneous [‎60r] (121/418)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (180 folios). It was created in 22 Dec 1904-30 Nov 1922. 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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'Oated 2^"th Pabi-ul-Thanl 15?) 2
24th Ma^ch 1914
PPOM:-
SHAIKH' SALM BIN SULTAN,
CHIEF OF PAS-EL-KJUB/IEH,
TO:-
KFiAlT BAHAOUP ABDUL LATIF,
PEBIDENCT A^ENT AT SHAPOAH,
A.C. ,
JU is not hidden f^om you that we are always at
variance with our subjects♦the inhabitants of q
because of the fact that they constantly oppres
who visit Sha'ain as well as those who come to t
a' *•
place by sea. V r e imprisoned their -headman when
feo ^
Xo
ha 1 am.,
s tho fp
he
they
tresspassed in seising the money belon^ino: to tj-he in
habitants of Qishm,and Jiis Honour the Pesident
the man-of-wa^ and we proceeded to Sha'am and a
rangement was arrived at.Khen the man-of-war return
ed, however, they reverted to thei"^ former opposition,
but we were ashamed to trouble the Pesident a^min.^e
paid the balance due to the people of Oishm oul; of
our pocket. We tolerated the Sha'am people all
ti-me as they afe pur people rand we were unde^
sent
n ar-
the
the
that,
and
impression that they would desist. But we find
their actions are contrary to out ' expectations
ideas.
Two months ago,the ShuhiiAresiding on the noun-
tains near our town of Pams made wa^ against tqie TDen-
pie of Rams rand the Sha'am people took part of the
Shuhuh in their w*tr aginat the people of ^ams 4nd the
road was interrupted and thare remained no safety fo^
the people who are in business relations with ftha'am
and who frequent the town of Bukha b.y land.Pear?e was
effected through Abdullah bin Sannan of Pal * ah, but
the people of Sha'am refused to come -■—"- to ns,
on the pretext that they were afraid of us.lilveii when
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Correspondence discusses the following topics:

  • Abdul Rahman bin Seif, the former chief of Himriyah, attacked Seif bin Seif, the rebel chief and expelled him from Himriyah. As a result the chief of the Beni Kalb made treaty with some other Sheikhs. Identification of a specimen of oxide from Sir Beni Yas and the reported visit of Germans to that island.
  • Complaint made by the peopleof Batina, Bani Omar and others against Zayed Faisal's [Faisal bin Turki] highhanded actions in recovery of custom duty and fines from them.
  • Blood feud between the Bu Shames tribe of Buraimi and Abu Dhabi.
  • Shaikh of Ras al-Khaima's plan to proceed to Shaam by sea to coerce the people of that village in order to induce them to acknowledge him as their lawful Shaikh.
  • A dispute between Hamdan bin Zaid [Shaikh] and Hamad al-Radhaheh, one of the notables of the Bedouins.
  • Murder of a Somali by Bedouins of Khawala tribe near the village of Hayal resulting in a dispute between the chiefs of Umm al-Qawain [Qaywayn] and Ras al-Khaimah.
  • Renewed quarrel between the Shaikh of Shargah [Sharjah] and the Headman of Khan.
  • Sheikh of Dubai's intention to attack Shaikh of Ras al-Khaimah.
  • Shaikh of Shargah asks permission to allow him to build a water reservoir on the Island of Sir Bu Dair for use by divers.
  • The actions of the Saiyid Hamad bin Faisal in the village of Hajrim and the resulting fight between him and the Shaikh of Dubai and reoccupation of Hajrim by the latter.
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1 volume (180 folios)
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There is an index in the front of the volume which lists the principal topics within the file and gives folio references for them. There are file notes at the back of the volume explaining how the file is arranged.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: Foliation is written in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. It begins on the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the last folio of writing on number 180.

The following foliation anomalies occur: 1, 1A, 74, 74A, 80, 80A, 84, 84A, 88, 88A, 94, 94A, 96, 96A, 100, 100A, 103, 103A, 106, 106A, 107, 107A, 111, 111A, 113, 113A, 116, 116A, 120, 120A, 121, 121A, 133, 133A, 137, 137A, 141, 141A, 145, 145A, 148, 148A, 150, 150A, 151, 151A, 157, 157A, 159, 159A, 162, 162A, 170, 170A, 177, 177A.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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