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‘File B/10-8 CLAIM OF Rs.2000/- of Ali bin Ibrahim bin ‘Isa al Hyderabadi against a Dubai subject. AHMAD AL DALIL' [15r] (29/76)
The record is made up of 1 file (36 folios). It was created in 6 Aug 1937-30 May 1940. 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 compromise but the merchants were not so zealous as they were
before towards contributing the amount owing to the 'all in ^he
price of the pearls, -^hey then contributed a sum of *s.l70/- only
out of which as. 136 were collected and paid to *li. fhe palm
trees belonging to Ahjaad were put into auction but they fetched
ns.100/-. Ali bin J-brahim alleged that the value of the palm-
trees was “s.700/-. X told him to take them for “s.lOO/- but
Ali refused and said that the amount should be paid by the shaikh
himself.
i'he plaintiff Ali bin Ibrahim has admitted that Ahmad al ^ali]
is a strightforward man and neither^property nor a so ’rce or
income. I told Ali to take the amount collected by contribution
and the palm trees or their value and for the balance the
defendant should give a bond in which he has to undertake to
pay his debt whenever kxr the plaintiff Ali can prove that the
defendant is in possession of anything, but Ali is demanding
payment at once though he knows very well that there is no
possibility of getting anything. I await your instructions in
this matter.
°sual ending.
better dated 29th 3amadi I, 1356 (6th August 1937) from
Abdur Aahman bin iAihamad nafidh to shaikh Said bin ii^aktum.
A.C.
With regard to the claim of ah bin Ibrahim against Ahmad
bin fhani for the value of the lost pearls, as Ahmad does not
know when the pearls were lost and at what place he is responsibl*
and must pay for them according to the valuation of pearl
merchants who have seen the pearls,
bgual Ending.
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The file contains correspondence relating to a debt recovery claim in 1938 made by Ali bin Ibrahim bin Isa al Hyderabadi of Sharjah for money owed to him by Ahmad al Dalil of Dubai, a broker Often a local commercial agent in the Gulf who regularly performed duties of intelligence gathering and political representation. , to whom he had entrusted the sale of pearl dust at the end of the diving season. Most items of correspondence are in English and Arabic and include: several petitions from Ali bin Ibrahim bin Isa al Hyderabadi 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. at Bahrain; a letter 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 at 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. , reporting his investigation of the claim; a copy of a letter from the local judge or magistrate who is referred to as the Qasi [Cadi], to Shaikh Said bin Maktum [Shaikh Saʻīd bin Maktūm bin Hasher Āl Maktūm] the Ruler of Dubai, reporting his efforts to settle the claim under Sharia law.
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- 1 file (36 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 38; 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 4-36; these numbers are written in pencil or crayon, and are not circled.
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- ‘File B/10-8 CLAIM OF Rs.2000/- of Ali bin Ibrahim bin ‘Isa al Hyderabadi against a Dubai subject. AHMAD AL DALIL'
- Pages
- 15r:15v, 19r:19v
- Author
- Abdur Rahman bin Muhamad Hafidh
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