'File K/1 Letters of Good Offices' [73r] (145/480)
The record is made up of 1 file (238 folios). It was created in 23 Apr 1932-20 Dec 1950. It was written in English. 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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1
Translation of letter No.375 dated the lot*; ^ujust 1934
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,Sharjah, to the
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.
,
Bahrain.
A fter Compliments.
/
rv
Reference your letter No.528 dated the 19th
June 1934 about the claim of Ilaji Abd Ali bin Rajab
against ^hmad Bu Qufirl of Bibai on account of the diver
Mansur al Muscati. r #
2. I referred the matter to the Shaikh of Bibai
who stated that the matter had been delayed by ^bd All
bin Rajab because the diver denied the debt when his
agent came to claim it. The Shaikh tola the agent that
the original sanad against the diver was to be produced
so that his claim might be established and on tne force
of which Bu **uful would be, according to the diving laws,
helc responsible tor the payment of the amount, but
he has not produced the sanan upto now. The diver fled
away to his native place Muscat ana BO *uful failea m
d 4*0* ■*•**;'. ■
his pearl business and thus went bankrupt. Then the
diver was at 'Bibai, x*bd Ali did not take steps to prove
his claim but he left the matter over.
Usual Ending.
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This file correspondence which consists of requests for letters of good offices to the 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. in Bahrain, and his responses to such requests. Most requests are submitted in order to facilitate travel elsewhere in the Middle East and India.
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- 1 file (238 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 240; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located at 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 present in parallel between ff 4-157 and ff 217-231; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/2/1959
- Title
- 'File K/1 Letters of Good Offices'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:4v, 6r:17v, 19r:33v, 35r:35v, 37r:37v, 39r:41v, 43r:46v, 48r:51v, 53r:54v, 57r:60v, 65r:65v, 67r:67v, 69r:75v, 77r:77v, 81r:84v, 86r:87v, 90r:90v, 92r:92v, 94r:94v, 96r:97v, 99r:100v, 102r:103v, 106r:108v, 112r:121v, 124r:129v, 131r:138v, 140r:141v, 143r:146v, 149r:153v, 155r:156v, 158r:160v, 162r:167v, 169r:175v, 177r:180v, 182r:188v, 190r:197v, 199r:200v, 202r:239v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence