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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914' [101r] (206/488)
The record is made up of 1 volume (241 folios). It was created in 1912-1915. 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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for the tear 1912.
63
At the end o£ October Chiragh bin Mustafa Khan in attempting to stop
the passage of nine Karwani gun-runners through his territory, shot Nosheran
Goolam Shah and Muhammad Eeza dead. This may result in a blood feud.
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Saiyid Khan has been in Bampur as Persian Governor of Baluchis-
Gaih District. t . an throughout the year with the excep
tion of a few weeks when he came down
to Lashar to settle a dispute between Islam Khan and his brother, Mirza Khan.
The
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
's eldest son, Mehrab Khan, formerly known as Pir Bukhsh, has
been left in Gaih in charge of the district. Hakim Khan with six or seven
Afghan companions has been wandering round the Bint and Karwan districts
of Gaih for most of the year purchasing arms and ammunition.
The year in the Gaih district has been uneventful but the number of slaves
that have been exported is larger than usual. In this regard it is noticeable
that the trade has not been confined to negroes but has been extended to the
poorer classes of Baluchis who are caught and sold into bondage at the Arab
ports.
The unfriendly feeling between Mahmud Khan and Mir Din Muhammad
Dashtiari District. continues; the former seems to resent the
fact that his nephew. Din Muhammad,
draws an equal share of the revenue of Dashtiari with himself. He considers
his age should entitle him to a greater share.
In July Mir Bachu,
Sardar
Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division.
Din Muhammad's Agent, and his nephew, Noor
Muhammad, were shot dead at Jagger Koh in Dashtiari by Mir Abdul Wahid,
Said Muhammad, Gholam Khan and Haibut Khan. The cause was that Mir
Bachu had married a girl to whom Abdul Wahid was engaged.
Nothing of interest has taken place in the Bahu district which continues
Bahu District. to . be administered by Mir Ashraf and
Mir Ahmed.
Slaves.
The following is a list of slaves known to have been exported during the
year :—
Slaves.
By whom
exported.
Date.
Male.
Female.
Nakhuda.
Remaeks.
lOth February 1912
1
2
Salook
Salook
Bought from Lai Muham
mad of Kir. Exported
from Tank.
14th April 1912 .
1
1
Bijar
Sher All
Exported from Khunarak.
17tli April 1912 .
3
Salook
Salook
Exported from Tank.
Sex nbt reported.
~22iid September 1912 .
2
2
Husein
Shah.
Lulla
Exported from Tank.
In addition to the above, eight males and eight females were brought down
from Bampur by Dost Muhammad in November to be shipped from one of
the Karwan ports to the Arab coast, but, owing to my presence in the district
he has not yet been able to get a boat to take them.
The rainfall has been good throughout the country and the harvest pros-
Generai. P ects are satisfactory. A Eailway Survey
, tas been completed from Karachi to Jask
and is about to be carried on to Bandar Abbas.
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The volume contains Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for the Year 1911 (Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1912); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for the Year 1912 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1913); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for the Year 1913 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing India, 1914); Administration Report of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. for the Year 1914 (Delhi: Superintendent Government Printing India, 1915).
The Reports contain reviews by the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. , and chapters on each of the consulates, agencies, and other administrative districts that made up the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. . The Reports contain information on political developments, territorial divisions, local administration, principal places and tribes, British personnel and appointments, trade and commerce, naval and marine matters, communications, transport, judicial matters, pearl fisheries, the slave trade, arms and ammunition traffic, medical matters and public health, oil, notable visitors and events, meteorological data, and related topics.
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There is a list of contents toward the front of each Report.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 2 on the first folio after the front cover, and terminates at 242 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil and enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio.
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- 'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914'
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