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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [‎104] (146/733)

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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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104
CHIEFS—LOCALITIES OP TRIBES.
their independence, had made good their position at Debaye, a port of
the Beniyas territory. i ^ oi
Shaikh Muktoom has one brother, Syud, of the same mother anH
three sons, of whom Asher, the eldest, is ten or twelve years of age.
E jman.
ShaikhAhdool Azeez bin Rashid Naimee usurped the chief authority
in mi from his brother Hamed, who had succeeded to it upon the
dealh of his father, Rashid bin Humeed, in 1838.
Shaikh Abdool Azeez has two sons, the elder of whom is nine or ten
years of age.
Amulgavine.
Shaikh Abdoolla bin Rashid-al-Ali, (has one brother, Syud ) inde
pendent chieftain since 1820, has three sons,—Ali, seventeen or
eighteen years old, mother from the Naeem Tribe, of Heyrah • Ma-
homed, sixteen years, and Ahmed, seventeen years, mother from the
Al Ali Tribe.
LOCALITIES OF THE TRIBES.
B ahrein.*
Bahrein is situated in the centre of a deep triangular-shaped bight on
the Arabian Coast, lying between Ras Reccan and Ras Timoora The
access, owing to the shoals in the neighbourhood (more particnlarlv
those known by the name of the Debil and Teignrnouth), is not unat
tended with risk, although no material obstacles offer to vessels
navigated with average skill and caution. When within these shoals
the harbour is good, and well sheltered. The island itself is about
thirty miles in length, and from nine to six in breadth. It does not
appear that grain is cultivated to any extent, but the place abounds
with date groves, gardens, and fields of clover, which are unusually
• Genealogical Table of the Al Khalecfa Ruling Family of Bahrein.
Of one
Mother..
Of one
Mother.,
Abdoolla bin Ahmed —Joint Rulers
f Moobaruk; has two sons,
(one son, Mahomed,
| killed early in the civil
war).
Nassir; has two sons,
j Hassan; one sou.
t Khaleefa.
C Ahmed; two sons.
? Ali; one son.
£ Mahomed; one son.
Rashid; and a boy, two or
three years old ; besides
several others, deceased
at various ages.
-Suliman bin Ahmed (deceased 1825).
Ivhaleefa succeeded to
his father's share of
authority, and died
21st May 1834; had
issue.
Ahmed; deceased.
Humood.
Mahomed.
f Mahomed; now Chief
of Bahrein; mother
the sister of Mooba
ruk bin Khaleefa,
Dhyj; killed in the
early part of the
struggle for supre
macy.
Ali; mother the sister
of Esai bin Tarif.
{. Ibrahim.

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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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