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'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [668] (712/733)
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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ggg SLAVE TRADE.
those of the East India Company, and the said ship shall be restored
bv sentence of the Court, it shall be lawful for the Commissioners of
Her Majesty's Treasury, by warrant signed by any thiee 01 more of
them to direct payment to be made out of the Consolidated Fund of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, of any costs or damages
which may" be duly awarded ; Provided always, that nothing herein
contained shall exempt such officer from his liability to make good the
payments so made when lawfully called upon, either by the parties
interested therein or by order of the said Commissioners of Her Majes
ty's Treasury. . , n 1
XVIII. And be it enacted, That when any seizure shall be made by
any of the commanders, officers, and crews of
Treasury may repay to , ^Xaiestv's ships, or of those of the East India
the Seizor ot any Vessel i,AA J c J 1 ' , „ , .
not condemned the ex.- Company, and judgment shall be given against
penses incurred by him. ^ ge j zor? or when such seizure shall be relin
quished by him, it shall be. lawful for the said Commissioners of Her
Majesty's Treasury, if to their discretion it shall seem meet, by
warrant, signed by any three or more of them, to direct payment to be
made out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Ireland, of such costs and expenses as the seizor may have
incurred in respect of such seizure, or any proportional part thereof.
ENGAGEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY THE ARAB CHIEFS
OF THE
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, WITH THE BRITISH GO
VERNMENT, FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF THE SLAVE
TRADE.—1838 TO 1847.
Agreement with Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur, Chief of Ras -ool-Khy-
ma, ceding to British Cruisers the right of searching his Vessels
upon the high seas, when suspected of having Slaves on board ;
and also ceding the right of Seizure and Confiscation, in the event
of the suspicion being proved to he well founded.
In the event of vessels connected with my ports, or belonging to my
subjects, coming under the suspicion of being employed in the carrying
off (literally " stealing") and embarkation of slaves, men, women, or
children, I, Sultan bin Suggur, Shaikh of the Joasmee Tribe, do hereby
agree to their being detained and searched, whenever and wherever
they may be fallen in with on the seas, by the cruisers of the Britisii
Government; and further, that upon its being ascertained that 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)
- Arrangement
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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- IOR/R/15/1/732
- Title
- 'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 1:28, 1:48, 50:688, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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