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of the late Indian Navy; but the only record of it that exists ie a sketch
map, and the purpose for which it was made is not known.
Recent period, 1869-1907.
Agreement
by the Sul
tan of 'Oman
with tlie Qa-
simi Shaikh,
1871.
Question of
the maritime
peace on the
coast of
Ruus^al-Ji-
bal, 1881.
Minor events,
1885-90.
The great
Kumzar
pearl case,
1899-1902.
Ae mentioned in the history* of the Shamailiyah traet a written
agreement was executed by Saiyid Turki, Sultan of 'Oman, in 1871 W
Wh'ch he acknowledged the title of the Qarimi Shaikh to the whole of
the Euue-al-Jihal district with the exception of Khasah, but the benefi-
1870 l!'"',' "T1 ,i a "- y . cla '"?, to Possession upon this document, and in
1879 it was repudiated as invalid by Turki himself for reasons which it
they were in accordance with the facts, cannot but be deemed snffictent.
-i„,, 1881 J ln . connection with hostilities which arose in 1879 between
, .f 'P 0 of Fujairah and their suzerain the Shaikh of Shariah, it was
SaloL t Government of India that peace at sea sholld'he mZ
the coast of ifi - T 0f . S , hamai,i 7 ah ' and - 6 o far as convenient-along
Trucial 'Oman m 6ame mann er as upon the shores of
an aJmil 88 ,t OT 1S ; S6 ' he S1 ; aikh of Bakhah brought himself to notice by
1893 ol m the direction of Sha'am; and in
' „l, 0n , e , o£ \ he S I,a i kl ? S of the Shihuh of Khasab was called to
regard to thtTSms 1 ^ 'Ofor a similar irregularity in
be^'found in flip '' ' l 'portlier details of both of these cases will
the men of^ the ^ enei ' a w-i- 0r ^ £ o£ ^n 0 ^' 'Oman, In 1887, one of
between the 11.,,,: w v" i S Kllasab having been killed in a fight
at that place Salvi? Shata i r divisions of the Shihuh
went bv tea to Iff I ' aisal a nd hahad, sons of the Sultan of 'Oman,
each reconciled tK f t' ' ■ a f ter recover ' n ^ a n 'ie of ?o00 from
of 'Oman was . j'L/jl ' 01 '" 7 th one another. In 1888 the Sultan
broken out at KJiqc f] + 0 S ' n , a l ^ l' 8 * :o P fighting which had again
Sontht ,,Ctween i be , Bani Hadlyah and the Ban! Shatair;
division were bronM t"'l' "i" " • ' 0 '' mer anc ' fo |ir Shaikhs of the latter
Jalali, BetweerfsSR ^ 1 a 0 S a? 180nerB 40 MaS,lat ^ intemed i,1 Fort
of Kuus-al-Jibal adjoining Ra. a/Khaim"^ I' re , vaiIed . amo ng tl > e Stihuh
and other ininr^c & . K naimah, and various raids, murders
but they did not thp^ 1 ? commit ^ ^7 them in the environs of the town;
These (^sturbanppR a ^ oS Bcathele66 in a11 ^ ^"ipts
inese disturbances are noticed m the history of Trucial 'Oman.
pearl found bv^J^l* 86 ^ concerning the royalty on a very valuable
in the Aimendix on p ^ ^ n,iis " a ^Jiba], is described at length
of the Sultan of 'rf ^ is ^ er ^ es '> ^be result indicated that the title
questioned by the Tn^l 0Ver Ruiii s-al-Jibal was not now
Sharjah. Shaikhs, at least not by the Shaikh of
Vide page 780 pott.