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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [‎75] (117/733)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (364 folios). It was created in 1856. 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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75
TREATIES WITH THE ARAB TRIBES OF THE
PERSIAN GULF The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Kuolnamah, or Agreement between S haikh A bdoolla bin K roosh,
on the part of S haikh U lmas S haikh A meer , S ultan bin
S uggur bin R ashid J oasmee, and Captain D avid S eton on
the part of the Honorable E ast I ndia C ompany.— Dated Qih
February 1806.
In Bunder Abbas, this 6lh day of February 1806, the following was
agreed, promised, and sworn to :
Article I.
There shall be peace between the Honorable the East India Company
and Sultan bin Suggur Joasmee, and the whole of his dependents and
subjects, on the shores of Arabia and Persia, and they shall respect the
flag and property of the Honorable East India Company and their
subjects, wherever and in whatever it may be; and the same the
Honorable East India Company towards the Joasmee.
Article II.
Should the Joasmees infringe the above, they shall be liable in the
sum of 30,000 dollars, and on this condition Captain David Seton
agrees to receive from Ameer Sultan bin Suggur the brig now lying
at Muskat, and to drop the claims to the cargo, guns, &c. of the said
vessel, and the Shannon.
A rticle HI.
Whatever British property shall be found in the same fleet shall be
restored.
Article IV.
Should any British vessel touch on the coasts of the Joasmees, for
wood or water, or be forced on shore by stress of weather, or any other
cause, the Joasmees shall assist and protect the said vessel, and permit
it to be disposed o£ or carried away, as their owners shall see fit, with
out claim or demand.
Article V,
Should Suood compel the Joasmees to infringe this peace, they shall
give three months' previous notice in all cases.
Article VI.
When the above is confirmed and ratified by both parties, the

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The volume is Selections from the records of the Bombay Government , compiled and edited by Robert Hughes Thomas, Assistant Secretary, Political Department, New Series: 24 (Bombay: Printed for Government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, 1856).

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1 volume (364 folios)
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The volume contains an abstract of contents on p. iii, a detailed list of contents on pp. vii-xx, an alphabetical index on pp. xxi-xxvii, and a list of maps etc on p. xviii.

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Pagination: two separate pagination sequences are present in the volume. The first sequence (pp. i-xviii) commences at the first page and terminates at the list of maps (p. xviii). A second pagination sequence then takes over (pp. 1-688), commencing at the title page and terminating at the final page. Both these pagination sequences are printed, with additions in pencil, and the numbers are found at the top (left, right or centre) of each page.

The fold-outs in this volume were not paginated by the publisher. As a result, these have been foliated using the nearest page number. For example, the fold-out attached to p.51 has been numbered as 51A.

Pagination anomalies: pp. 15, 15A; 45, 45A; 49, 49A; 51, 51A; 531, 531A.

The following pages need to be folded out to be read: 15A, 45A, 51A, 327-328, 531A.

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