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'File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers' [22r] (49/534)
The record is made up of 1 volume (267 folios). It was created in 27 Jan 1913-5 Dec 1922. It was written in English, Arabic and Farsi. 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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3W Of 1913.
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iirltiah ^oaidoncy and Uonauiate-iienQral,
BuoMra, October 1013 •
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Lieut-Uolonal Uir Paroy Jok, A.O.X.i.,
Politioai hesldont in the ieraian oulf.
To
the hon , bla Mr. J. ii* wood, 0.1.^.,
Officiating Secret iry to tlie uovermoent of India
in tiie foreign Department ^
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With reference to tlie oorr^spondariQ^ on tiie aubjeot of
of
the definition/ "foreigner 1 ' under the projected iialirain
Order in Oouiicii, I have the honour to submit a copy of
Bahrain
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
^o«56(5 dated 9til September 1013#1 a letter
received froia the roliticai Agent, Bahrain, in wnich he
reports that iiin iiaud has authorised tfhaiiOl Jsa to subject
to hia own Juriadiction all natives of liejd and Hasa
aojourning in Bahrain,
it would aeera best for the roliticai Agent to bur* any
expression opinion to the Uhai^ii by saying that the
matter has been referred to yoverment; in the meanwhile
I
individual cases will probably solve themselves without
much difficulty as they arise* It is not pcsaible to maite
, any useful pronounceraent on the subject at present.
I ato inrorming the
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.
, accordingly.
I have the honour to be.
Sir,
Xour most obedient servant.
Lieut-CJolonel
Political uesident in the Persian uulf.
I X
J.
K S
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This file contains correspondence about a number of topics regarding the relations of Bahrain and its ruler, Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, with foreign powers.
The correspondence discusses the ownership of land by foreigners in Bahrain, Persian claims to sovereignty over Bahrain, the status of natives of the Al Hasa region living in Bahrain, Shaikh Isa's contact with the Turkish (Ottoman) Government regarding the port of Ojair and Bahrain's claims to sovereignty over Zubarah 18th-century town located 105 km from Doha. .
The file also discusses the activities of Bin Saud's agent in Bahrain, Abdullah Al Qusaibi. The file contains two maps (folio 100 and folio113) of Bahrain and the surrounding area with key regional ports marked on them.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (267 folios)
- Arrangement
There is an index of the topics contained in the file on folio 1. The index uses the circled foliation system.
- Physical characteristics
Previously a bound correspondence volume, the file's pages have been unbound and are now loose. Foliation starts at the index page to the file. Numbers are written in pencil, circled and positioned in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of the folios. A secondary foliation system is also present starting on f.2 that runs to f.262. These numbers are also written in pencil and are positioned in the same corner as the primary system, but are not circled.
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- English, Arabic and Farsi in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/319
- Title
- 'File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:18v, 19v, 20v:99v, 101r:112v, 114r:202v, 203v:212v, 213v, 214v:235r, 238r:251v, 254v:262v, iii-r:iii-v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence