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IOR/R/15/1/185
- Record Id:
- 040-000227622
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00009e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023826385.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/185
- Title:
- 17 File 592 I Runaway Sailors and Divers, Agreement with Trucial Chiefs for their Prevention
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence between British officials and the various chiefs of the Trucial Coast regarding arrangements concerned with runaway sailors and divers in the area.
The file contains several letters and other documents in Arabic (with English translations) sent from the British Agent at Sharqah [Sharjah], Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed, to the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Edward Charles Ross.
The file also contains original letters in Arabic (with some English translations) from the following regional rulers:
- Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chief of Ajman
- Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi
- Humayd bin Abdullah Al Qasimi, Chief of Ras Al Khaimah
- Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mu'alla, Chief of Umm Al Qaiwain
- Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chief of Sharjah
- Hushr bin Maktoum, Chief of Dubai
The file contains an English translation of an agreement between the British and the chiefs of Sharjah, Ajman, Dubai, Umm Al Qaiwain, Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah signed in June 1879 (folios 117-118).
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227551
038-000227619
040-000227622 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/119-198 : Political Residency, Bushire: correspondence bound in subject compilations
IOR/R/15/1/183-192 : Bushire Political Residency correspondence: subject compilations
IOR/R/15/1/185 : 17 File 592 I Runaway Sailors and Divers, Agreement with Trucial Chiefs for their Prevention - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0002]/037-000227551[0004]/038-000227619[0003]/040-000227622
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (230 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x00009e
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1878
- End Date:
- 1880
- Date Range:
- 2 Dec 1878-22 Jan 1880
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: A bound volume.
Foliation: The file's main foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A second mixed foliation/pagination sequence runs in parallel between ff 3-227; these numbers are written in either blue or red crayon, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio, along with sometimes the corresponding top left of the verso side.
The file contains the following foliation errors: 81, and 81A; 113, and 113A; 179, and 179A and the following omissions: 142.
- Former External References:
- 592 I
Old Records (17) - Arrangement:
- The file is arranged chronologically, with the earliest letter at the beginning of the file and the most recent letter at the end.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)