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Political No. 142 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Regarding the ‘Piratical Proceedings’ of ‘a Party of Arabs’ at Hillaneeah, One of the Kooira Mooria Islands [‎66v] (26/44)

The record is made up of 1 item (22 folios). It was created in 4 Aug 1874. 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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Piratical proceedings of a party of Arabs at the Kooria Mooria Islands.
2. I annex for your information copy of a correspondence received from
the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. and of my reply thereto.
No. 1754, dated Bombay Castle, 30th March 1874.
From—Acting Secretary to the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. ,
To—Political Resident at Aden.
I am directed to forward to you, for early enquiry and report, the enclosed
1 0± tvt le ^ ei \ Wlth accompaniments, from the Acting 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
ii-utch, JNo. 49, dated the 21st instant, regarding two alleged cases of robbery
Momk Mands VeSSel belongmg to the Kutch Sfcate wllilst moored at the Kooria
No. 49, dated Bombay, 21st March 1874.
From—Acting 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. , Kutch,
To—Acting Secretary to the Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. .
1 H ^ VE tlie J 1 . on o r to forward, for the information of Government and for
eh notice as His Excellency in Council may deem fit, translated cony of a
yadee to my address from His Highness the Bao with accompaniments
itTlfeKora-in 0 !? 5 e t"' 0 alle s ed cases of robbery from Native craft whilst moored
at the Kooria Mooria Islands. I have endeavoured to ascertain facts from the
nr^m“:. mattor ’ bUt 1 find aft0r el W that they are not
suffo-fst that th^llianX h ap . pi ?f r 1 c , leai '’ atld i4 raa y be deemed advisable to
Eat Ind a Station with a *1 T'f ^ 0ne of Her Ma j“ty’s cruizers on the
that mlv he veshHeT % , to breaking up any settlement of hostile natives
• . 1 ,, 011 the island for unlawful purposes, as I am under fb^
impiession lat generally speaking the Kooria Mooria are not inhabited.
No. 184, dated Thursday, 10th Fagun Sood, Sumbut 1930 = 2Gth February 1874 A.D.
From-His Hxghness Mahaeaja Mieza Maiia Rao Shei Sie Peagmuljee,
G.C.S.I., Rao of Kutch,
To—Acting 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. , Kutch.
i? ui/r^ 1 a PP eai s from a report to the address of our Hewan from the Nvavndkh
of thc/siih) 5 ° S /Repositions of Nukhwa Karija Noor Mahomed and others
Mandvie tlmt*fl ^ belonging to Mao Kulianjee Somchund, a trader of
KooNrLol ^^ haVing g°ne to Aden for trade had anchored at
there at the timp fnt to take water , some 80 robbers, who were
remained there. They thr^Uli/^T 11 ^tf* ^ R 16 , Val 1 Ue f of Kareos 453-2-1^
Veeramull which was there at tlm 5 ° rr a 1 tte f 1 P fced ^ loot tether vessel of
and that of Yeeramull went to A do d 1° * GUt ° ff ^ mooria ^
Eurther the men depose tint a Pnr^- p ^ ° ne ln question came here,
had remained theXd t^^^^ ^ ^h his wife
vessel hac^been'receHed. 011 Tin t AT‘ ^ L }K eer }. iav ^ n § come to Mandvie in another
to, and his report No. 969 of imC ^y a y a( tish was thereupon addressed
his statement of another vessel beino^ lir } lld t R :;lt '°d of the Eukeer’s arrival and
that vessel. & plundered and himself being put on hoard
we hare"™ “state thabfrmn'thlT 1 ’* ^ th Us ff! osm ' es for your information,
worthy of consirlcratten 7 de P°sitions ol the men the matter appears
danger for the traders ’ to V' 1 " 1 '! f * 6 b lcs ' se d f:ritish Government there is no
„ 101 the traders to despatch vessels for trade to any country whatever.

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This item consists of copies of a Political Despatch from the Government of India Foreign Department to the Secretary of State for India, dated 4 August 1874, forwarding for information a copy of documents relating to ‘a piratical outrage’ committed by some members of the El-Jafferah [al Ja‘farah], a sub-tribe of the Beni-Boo Ali [Banī Bū ‘Alī] Arabs, on British protected subjects at Hillaneeah [Al Ḩallānīyah], one of the Kooria Mooria Islands [Jazā’ir Khurīyā Murīyā, or the Kuria Muria Islands].

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description (used for referencing) commences at f 58, and terminates at f 74, as it is part of a larger physical volume; 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. The sequence contains five foliation anomalies: f 58a, f 59a, f 64a, f 65a, and f 70a.

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Political No. 142 of 1874, Forwarding a Copy of Papers Regarding the ‘Piratical Proceedings’ of ‘a Party of Arabs’ at Hillaneeah, One of the Kooira Mooria Islands [‎66v] (26/44), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/6/120, ff 58-74, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100169089826.0x00001b> [accessed 26 December 2024]

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