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'File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers' [79r] (163/534)
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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19/109. .
Telegram.R,
Prom - Loch, Bahrain.
To - Trevor, Bushlre.
No.16-0.
Dated and received loth February 1917.
Your confidential 384 October 9th, 1914..
*
Question jurisdiction over Hasawis again raised, Shaikh
per30nally ordered detention of boat belonging to Hasawis^p^ th; '
7
rude. Shaikh inclined to be obstinate; should be glad to know if
orders froro Government of India may be expected.
Loch.
Telegram.R.
From - Trevor, Bushire,
To ~ Loch, Bahrain.
No.300.
Dated 16th February 1917.
Your 16-0♦ Nothing received from G-overnment of India who
have made no sign in matter from the first/ Am asking Sir P.Cox
whether from his recollection of attitude of Foreign Department
he thinks it likely that they will make any pronouncement on
subject.
Trevor.
Tele,s;ram.R«
From - Trevor, Bushire.
To - Cox, Amara through Basrah.
No.301.
Dated 13th February 1917.
Perhaps you remember question of jurisdiction over Hasawis
in Bahrain which Shaikh Isa har^ always been claiming more espe
cially since Bin Saud turned out Turks. I have received follow
ing from Loch (No.l6~C dated 15th February) x x
x ends and have replied No.300 drted ■ 16th February
begins ( as above ).
Do you think it any good reminding Government? It seems
doubtful if they can settle matter now - or do you think in view
of our present relations with Bin Saud we should consult him as
to treatment of his subjects in Bahrain,
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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.
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- 1 volume (267 folios)
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There is an index of the topics contained in the file on folio 1. The index uses the circled foliation system.
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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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- 'File 19/109 II (C 17) Bahrain: Relations of Chief with other Foreign Powers'
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- 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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