File 13/3 'SLAVERY & SLAVE RUNNING: MIRZA BIN BARKAT' [65r] (140/266)
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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Conf ici^ntial
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To
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.
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.
, Gamp, Bahrain.
No .C/1062-1.a/d9.
Dated 12th November 1941.
Reference your Printed Letter No.C/512 dated the
8 th N ovember 1941. Piracy
2. The question of suppression^f' thi
is gang haa^already
arisen and is dealt with in rrw>gL e tter No ►G/7 96 x datea 20 th
July 1941. Letter No.C/44# dated 9th August 1941 from Major
Hickinbo than (then
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) may also be seen.
a. I would suggest tnat as the pirates appear to be partly
in Muscat territory and partly in Pu 0 airu tne
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 migut oe authorised to ueal with the matter. Tne
location is also easily accessible from Muscat. T}:e Political
Agent has apparently already sent an agent to Shinas and
Kalba to enquire and if the presence of the pirates in Fujaira
and Shinas (Muscat territory) is established, the Political
Agent might visit the spot and require the Muscat State and
the Shaikh of Fujaira to produce and punish heavily the
offenders. Their boats should be confiscated and sold in
Muscat or elsewhere and the proceeds usee to compensate the
victims for the losses reported by the Shaikh oi has al
Khaimah (see his letter forwarded as enclosure to my Printed
Letter No.C/624 dated 19th June 1941.).
political hgent, Bahrain..
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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)
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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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- File 13/3 'SLAVERY & SLAVE RUNNING: MIRZA BIN BARKAT'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:1v, 4r:9v, 11r:21v, 22v:39v, 41r:58v, 60r:87v, 89r:91v, 93r:95v, 98r:98v, 101r:104v, 106r:125v, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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