'Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government' [671] (715/733)
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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slave trade.
671
they may detain and search them ; and in case of their finding that any
of the vessels aforesaid have violated this Engagement, by the exporta
tion ol slaves from the Coast of Africa or elsewhere, upon any pretext
whatever, they (the Government cruisers) shall seize and confiscate the
same.
Dated this 14th day of Jumadee-ool-Awul 1263 a. h. (or ZOth day of
April 1847 a. d.).
(True translation)
(Signed) S. Hennell,
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
L. S.
Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur.
The five following Maritime Arab Chiefs entered into engagements
precisely similar to the above, on the dates mentioned opposite their
respective names ;—
1, Shaikh Muktoom , of Debaye, on the 30th April 1847.
2, Shaikh Abdool Azeez , of Ejman, on the 1st May 1847.
3, Shaikh Abdoolla bin Rashid , of Amulgavine, do.
4, Shaikh Syud bin Tahnoon , of Aboothabee, on the 3rd May 1847.
5, Shaikh Mahomed bin Khaleepa , of Bahrein, on the 8th May 1847.
(Signed) S. Hennell,
Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
12°* & 13 0 - VICTORliE.
C ap . LXXX1V.
An Act for carrying into effect Engagements between H er M ajesty
and certain A rabian C hiefs in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, for the more
effectual Suppression of the Slave Trade.
[1st August 1849.]
Whereas, on the thirtieth day of April, in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and forty-seven, an Engagement was con
cluded between Major S. Hennell, the Resident in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen of the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Ireland, and Sultan bin Suggur, Shaikh of
Ras-ool-Khyma and Shargah, in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, the Chief of the
Joasmee Arabs, whereby it was agreed as follows :—
" I, Shaikh Sultan bin Suggur, Chief of the Joasmee Tribe, with a view
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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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