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'File 12/2 Treatment of Baharna in Persia' [122r] (243/440)
The record is made up of 1 file (220 folios). It was created in 8 Oct 1932-22 Mar 1945. 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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Siu.ioi
C-jnf Iccatl; 1.
NoJC/GTJ’-l.a/a. Polltloel
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
,
Bahrein, the 15th July le - '-*.
Frocs-
To:-
Sir,
No:C/ai0^dated the 15th '»&? iyS4 r<jigArding the ill-tp#et»ent
of iiahp&inls In Persi*.
S* I Hl» ExceileRcy Ehtlkfc *ii*KUiQ bi:i , Is» Ai &h*lifah
this nornlng (3 5th July) *nd put up to hiE the suggestion R»cie
in the letter froin His Kt.jtfSty^ Vice-Consul, Moh^?tinfer6h,
lto:£/@u/lS9 deted the 12tt February 1^X4, regRrcing the adoption
of i‘ersl*n nationality hy IVihrainia settled in Persia. Kla
3 xceilt ncy *tfr«ed thet It aes the tost aultuble answer which
could have been given and he also said trust he would still
consider as his subjects any Bahrainis trno had registered as
Persians.
5. Afterwards 1 sew three Belireinis of Qusbah netted,
Zair 'Abood, £aiyid Hsdi and Saiyid ’Alawi. These threa mn
had previously seen Capt&in Chiursccy at Mohsaasrah* I repeated
his suggestion to the® end carefully refrained froa expressing
any hopes that the matter would be settled quickly, but I
suggested to them that in view of tho fact that they would not
lose their Bahreini status outside Persia and that they would
&• fcorth Esquire, I.C.S.,
Officiating rolitic&l Agent,
Bahrein*
The Honourable 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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
,
Bushire.
Tll-trefitmrnt of Batobittls itt Ijiral^.
I h^re the honour to refer to your Express setter
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This file contains correspondence regarding the mistreatment of Bahraini nationals resident in Persia at the hands of the Persian Government.
The file contains a number of petitions (in Arabic with English translations) sent to the Government of Bahrain and Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah by these groups of Bahrainis requesting assistance (ff 54, 81, 82, 118 and 126).
The correspondence between British officials also discusses possible punitive measures against Persians (ff 144-149) resident in Bahrain and broader issues regarding Bahraini nationality (ff 174-177).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (220 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 2-220; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/486
- Title
- 'File 12/2 Treatment of Baharna in Persia'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 5r:16v, 19r:21v, 24r:25v, 29r:37v, 39r:50v, 55r:79v, 83r:89v, 91r:92v, 94r:94v, 97r:113v, 115r:116v, 119r:125v, 127r:149v, 151r:188v, 190r:219v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence