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'File 6/8 Sharjah Aerodrome Agreement' [33r] (65/166)
The record is made up of 1 file (82 folios). It was created in 1 Jul 1932-20 Oct 1932. 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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4* Th* Cocvaay may 8«na the ir
employee to reside In xm root house,
hut neither they nor the passenger*
shall enter the town of shargah without
my permission,
Z further accept full responsi
bility for the protection of the htaff
and n passengers of the Company and
their aireraft 9 eo far as my dependents,
relatives end subjects are concerned,
and further for their protection as far
as possible against marauders from
outlsde my Jurisdiction.
I will supply 5b guards and H head
guards•
In return for the above, it is
agreed that the Brltlah uoremawnt shall
maJce w& the fbllosing payments :•
(i) #ay for 5b guards and two ohlofs
at the rate of ho, go p.m. for each
guard and Ho, 40 p.m, for each of tho
two hoad guards, payment to ccmttenco
from the date the guards are appointed.
(ii) rtent foac^Uie air at at ion Hs. aou.
p.m., payment to eemmenoo from tho dato
tho first commercial a or o piano lands,
(ill) Hont for the best houso Hs, 500,
p.m,
Tho Govommont shall advance me
by instalments such sums as may be
considered reasonable by the engineer
supervising the worn for the construction
of the building, ana no rent shall bo
psyablo to mo until all tho sumo
ad van cod have boon ropaia. Tho
Government will supply gratis doors,
windows and stosl Joists and corrugated
iron.
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This file contains correspondence on the construction and financing of the Sharjah aerodrome. The file also contains a few papers that mention the sudden death in 1932 of 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. at the time, Sir Hugh Biscoe while en route to Sharjah.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (82 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 with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 83; 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 present in parallel between ff 2-81; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/282
- Title
- 'File 6/8 Sharjah Aerodrome Agreement'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:82v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence