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IOR/R/15/1/278
- Record Id:
- 040-000227722
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000fb
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023511758.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/278
- Title:
- 14/196 I Punishment of the Sheikh of Fujairah. Sheikh Hawad bin Abdullah Sharqiyin.
- Scope & Content:
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This file consists of correspondence relating to actions taken against the Shaikh of Fujairah. The main correspondents are the Political Resident Persian Gulf; Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf; Political Agent Muscat; Residency Agent Sharjah; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; Shaikh Hamad bin Abdullah, ruler of Fujairah; Shaikh Said bin Hamad, Chief of Kalba.
A number of topics are covered.
- The kidnap of a Baluch girl who was sold to the Shaikh of Fujairah. The Political Resident threatened to shell the Shaikh's fort and burn his dhow if a fine was not paid. Furthermore, as the Shaikh did not respond to the protocol of coming on board his fort was bombarded for one and a half hours which produced the desired effect.
- Disputes between al Fujairah (al Sharqiyyin tribe) and Kalba (al-Qawasim tribe) over raiding.
There are over forty letters in Arabic with translations; maps drawn by Bertram Thomas of tribal territories around al Fujairah and also a map of the ports of Oman.
- 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
037-000227638
038-000227682
040-000227722 - 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/15/1/199-703 : Political Residency, Bushire: subject files
IOR/R/15/1/239-294 : File 14: Arab Coast and Islands
IOR/R/15/1/278 : 14/196 I Punishment of the Sheikh of Fujairah. Sheikh Hawad bin Abdullah Sharqiyin. - Contains:
- IOR/R/15/1/278, f 116 : Map of the Masandam Peninsula by Bertram Thomas
IOR/R/15/1/278, f 120 : Sketch map of Ras al Khaima area
IOR/R/15/1/278, f 121 : ‘MAP SHOWING THE PORTS OF OMAN’
IOR/R/15/1/278, f 122 : Sketch map of Oman
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/R/15/1/278 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0003]/037-000227638[0004]/038-000227682[0040]/040-000227722
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (259 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000fb
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1925
- End Date:
- 1934
- Date Range:
- 17 Apr 1925-10 Jul 1934
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation. The foliation sequence consists of numbers circled in pencil located in the top right hand corner of the recto of each folio and runs from the front cover to last folio. Foliation omissions: Folios 174, 189, 203 have been omitted.
- Former External References:
- A Series: 14/196 I
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)