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'File W/4 Hostilities in Persia: Tangistan Blockade; Confiscation of Tea for Tangistan' [‎108r] (217/411)

The record is made up of 1 file (203 folios). It was created in 28 Jul 1915-30 Jul 1918. It was written in English, French, Arabic and Persian. 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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(4) On 6th Safar 13154 (= 14tii December 1915) to Hue
Dyyeri two caeeB, to Mulla All Dyyeri one case, to Z
Ahmad Dyyeri one case, to Hussain Dyyeri one case, to Ahmad
Dyyeri five cases and they did^t possess written permits.
On 7th Safar 1534 (=15th December 1915) to Zair Haji
Lawari who possessed a Registration certificate countersigned
by 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. but no written permit from 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. 35 cases, and Khudadad of Buncier Rig one case.
This man had no pass and was a traveller and a trader.
On the same date to Mullah Ali bin Ahmad Jamal of Ganava,
agent of Ahmad Khan - Son-in-law of Hydar Khan 23 cases
without a pass or written permifesion of 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.
and to one Abdul Jabbar Dyyari v/ho possessed a written
permission of 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. three cases.
On Bth Sarar 1334 (= 16th December 1915) to Kal Ahmad of
Bunder Rig who was a trader and did'nt possess a permit
three cases.
On 10th of Safar 1334 (= 18th December 1915) one case to
one Hussain Zair Haji Dyyeri v/ho was a trader and without a
permit.
On the 11th of Safar 1334 (= 19th December 1915) five
cases to Hussain and Ramazan Kazuroony grocers in Manama,
and five cases to Haji Hydar grocer in tanama, and 20 cases
to Haji Baqir Ispandisr also a grocer in Manama.
On the l?.th of Safar 1334 (= 20th December 1915) one ^case
to Nakhuda Jasim bin Yafjib Kangoony who did^t possess any
pass, four cases to the above mentioned Hussain and Ramazan
grocers in Manama#
On the 13th of Safar 1334 (= 81st December 1915) one case
to Muhammad Sharif Ewazi a grocer in Muharraq.
On the 14th of Safar 1334 (= 22nd December 1915) 25 cases
to one Salih bin Mansoor Hasavi a shop keeper in Manama.
On the ISth of Safar 1334 (= 26th December 1915) 20 cases
to Nakhuda Abdullah and Sayed Ibrahim bin Haji Mir Abbass a
trader of Ganava. The Nakhuda did^t possess any pass.
On the 19th Safar 1334 (= 27th December 1915) seven cases
to a trader of Ganava named Naushad bin Kal Dawood v/ho did'nt
possess any sort of pass.

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This file contains correspondence between the British 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. at Bahrain and the British 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. at Bushire, as well as Sheikh ‘Isā bin ‘Alī Āl Khalifah, ruler of Bahrain, and Sheikh Qāsim bin Mahzā’, Qāḍī of Bahrain.

The correspondence concerns the anti-British revolt of the Tangsiri and Qashqai tribes, headed by Ra’īs ‘Alī Dalvārī under the influence of Wilhelm Wassmuss, and the aftermath of their attack on the British 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. at Bushire on 12 July 1915. Included within the correspondence are: letters concerning the occupation of the town of Bushire, British counter-raids and the death of Ra’īs ‘Alī Delvārī; the imposition of a blockade on Tangsiri boats operating in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; statements and customs papers (Acquit de Sortie and Permis de Cabotage) from various Bahraini and Persian nākhudā s ( dhow A term adopted by British officials to refer to local sailing vessels in the western Indian Ocean. boat captains) gathered by 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. ; the arrest and detention of Yūsuf Fakhrū on suspicion of political dealings with Germany; attacks against British diplomatic missions and residents in Persia, including Shiraz and Isfahan; and information concerning German activities in Persia during the First World War.

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1 file (203 folios)
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This file is arranged approximately in chronological order.

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Foliation: Foliation is written in pencil, in the top right corner of each folio. It begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 2, and runs through to 201, ending on the inside of the back cover of the volume.

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English, French, Arabic and Persian in Latin and Arabic script
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