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'Administration Report of the Persian Gulf Political Residency for the Years 1911-1914' [‎124v] (253/488)

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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persian gulp administration report
behalf of the Danish Royal Geographical Society, and he has promised to tie
Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. a copy of a map he made of his route and also information li
obtained about the habitats and migrations of various of the tribes. He „
not favourably impressed either with the country or the people.
Captain G-. E. Leachman of the Eoyal Sussex Regiment arrived in Bal^
from Oiair in December en route to India. He had travelled overland from
Damascus in Arab costume with an interpreter and a servant, and had visits
and been entertained by Bin Saud at Buraida, en route. He stated that he y
been well treated by the Arabs and by the Turkish authorities in Ojair,
The usual pearl dealers visited Bahrain in the hot weather. In adft
M. Jacques Cartier of the weU known firm of jewellers came out; he did it
however do any business nor did he make a long stay.
There were no other visitors of any note.
A. P. TREVOR, M AJOR,
Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain.
Bahrain,
The 15th January 1913
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of Cyiwiiucil cases dealt with in ot thTough the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , JBaJiTaiii) ftouk
to 31st December 1912.
Disposed of with
out eecoeding
evidence.!
Settled
Tried
under
Eeferred to Kazi
with the consent
Investigated by
the Joint Court
( Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
and
Shaikh's
Official.)
Parties.
Charge
with
drawn.
Case
compro
mised.
by the
Political
Agent.
the
Indian
Penal
Code.
of the parties
( Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. Munshi A term used in the Middle East, Persia and South Asia to refer to a secretary, assistant or amanuensis. Munshis were employed in the British administration in the Gulf.
watching the
case.)
Both parties British
...
...
4
2
1
British and Bahrain snb-
jects , . , .
...
1
3
...
...
4
British and.Foreigners
...
3
11
...
5
3
Bahrain -suhjects and For
eigners . ,
3
4
31
...
15
16
Both parties Foreigners
2
17
47
...
24
7
Total \
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25
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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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1 volume (241 folios)
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There is a list of contents toward the front of each Report.

Physical characteristics

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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