Letter from Major Charles Grant, 1 Assistant Resident to Shaikh Eysan bin Alli [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrain
IOR/R/15/1/19, f 149
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 22 Feb 1874. 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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The letter is informing the Shaikh of Bahrain that the balance of debts owed by and owed to the bin Rejubs [Bin Rajab] will be enquired into by the law courts of Bahrain. It notes that the final balance will be determined in three month's time. If this meets with the Shaikh's approval, the letter requests that he order an enquiry into the case. The letter includes an Arabic translation.
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- English and Arabic in Latin script
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- 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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- IOR/R/15/1/19, f 149
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- 22 Feb 1874 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Major Charles Grant, 1 Assistant Resident to Shaikh Eysan bin Alli [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrain, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/19, f 149, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024197022.0x00010d> [accessed 10 June 2026]
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- IOR/R/15/1/19, f 149
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- Letter from Major Charles Grant, 1 Assistant Resident to Shaikh Eysan bin Alli [‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah], Chief of Bahrain
- Pages
- 149r:149v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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