'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [81] (123/733)
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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of the
persian gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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Done at Ras-ool-Khyma, on the twentieth of Rubee-ool-Awul, in the year
one thousand two hundred and thirty-five (corresponding to the sixth of
January 1820 ).
W. Grant Keir,
Major General.
(An exact translation)
T. P. Thompson,
Captain, 17th Light Dragoons, and Interpreter.
©Sultan bin Suggur,
with his own hand.
Copy of the Articles entered into with Sultan bin Suggur. Witness
my hand and seal.
/L S/) W. Grant Keir,
V / Major General.
Translation of the Preliminary Treaty with H usson hin R ahmah,
Ch ief of Hatt and Faleia.
In the name of God , the merciful, the compassionate !
Know all men, that Husson bin Rahmah has been in the presence of
General Sir William Grant Keir , and there have passed between
them the following stipulations ;—
Article I.
The town of Ras-ool-Khyma and Maharra, and the towers which are
in the date groves near the town, shall remain in the hands of the British
Government.
Article II.
If any of the vessels of Husson bin Rahmah are in Shargah, or
Amulgavine, or Ejman, or any of the other places to which the General
shall go with the force, they shall be surrendered to the General, and the
General will leave those which are for the pearl fishery, and fishing-
boats.
Article III.
Husson bin Rahmah shall give up all the Indian prisoners, if any
such are in his possession.
A rticle IV.
After the execution of these engagements, Husson bin Rahmah shall
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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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