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File 13/3 'SLAVERY & SLAVE RUNNING: MIRZA BIN BARKAT' [40r] (90/266)
The record is made up of 1 volume (131 folios). It was created in 13 Feb 1941-23 Jun 1943. 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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Translation of letter dated 15th Jamad ath-Thani 1360
from Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmad f Regent of Kalba, to the
Agent, Sharjah.
(11.7.41)
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.
After Complements.
I received your letter dated 30th June 1941 equivalent
to the 4th Jamad ath Thani 1360 the contents of which X have
understood. You asked me to enquire about the Baluchis who
plundered the
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
of Muhammad bin Ahmad subject of our brother
Shaikh Sultan bin Salim and also fired on the
dhow
A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean.
of Abdur
Rahman bin Shahin of our subjects. The said Baluchis are the
men of Miraa bin Barakat who is living with lluhammad bin Hamad
ash-Sharqi. The names of some of them which I have been able
to obtain are, Ibrahim Mulla, 1 Isa Rafchid,'Bhulam Shah Yusuf
and others who are not known to me. They have a small boat
owned by Yunqul who is living in Liwa. The boat is beached at
Khor Nabr. Please excuse me for the delay of the information
which I have been able to obtain only four days ago as I was
busy with the war.
Uftual Endings.
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to the slave trade at Fujairah and the piratical activities of Mirza ibn Barkat. The principal correspondents are 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. , Muscat; 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; 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. , Kuwait; and 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. .
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- 1 volume (131 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 125; 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 3-116; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the leading and ending flyleaves.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/6/419
- Title
- File 13/3 'SLAVERY & SLAVE RUNNING: MIRZA BIN BARKAT'
- Pages
- 40r:40v, 92r:92v
- Author
- Āl Qasimī, Shaikh Khālid bin Aḥmad bin Sultān
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- Public Domain