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'File V/11 Clearance Papers for Sailing Craft Leaving Bahrain' [35br] (85/152)
The record is made up of 1 file (76 folios). It was created in 31 Mar 1916-29 Dec 1917. It was written in English, French, Arabic and Persian. 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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V :
C H No 9 of 1917.
CUJTOM HOUJE.
Bahi'ain dated the 27th June 1917
To,
H.B.M'o
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 •
Jir,
I have the honour to let you know for your information
that Nakhudha Haji Bin Mahomed of Jali "boat B,U.219 was intend
leaving the Harbour with under mentioned Cargo "bound for Bushi
-re( 30 far he says)with out Uujtoia clearance Pado.
5 "bags Turmeric.
3 ca^eci Cajjia.
4 Bdles Gunny Bags,
1 bdle Mats, •
1 M Jail cloth.
1 Bag Pice.
The "boat in tjuestion wacs scearched of & found 4 "bags
Tea atout £ monds in weight in the comer of the Boat^ which
he quite denies to Ije awaie of them. I have however detained
the Boat & shall be glad to have your instructions in the
Matter.
I have the honour to "be
oir,
Your most obedient servant
H.G.
Director
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This file contains correspondence between the British 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. at Bahrain; the British 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. at Bushire; ‘Abd al-Ḥusayn, the interpreter of the British Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. at Bahrain; Jāsim al-Chirāwī; Shaikh ‘Īsá bin ‘Alī Āl Khalīfah, ruler of Bahrain; and Seth Rao Sahib Tirathdas Maharaj, Director of Customs at Bahrain. These papers concern the issuing of clearance certificates in the context of the Tangistan blockade in 1916 which prohibited boats leaving Bahrain without obtaining permission from 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. and other miscellaneous issues regarding shipping and smuggling.
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Foliation: The foliation system starts at the front cover and continues through to the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and may be found in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.
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- IOR/R/15/2/60
- Title
- 'File V/11 Clearance Papers for Sailing Craft Leaving Bahrain'
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- 33r:33v, 35br:35bv, 37r:38v, 43r:44v, 47r:47v, 61r:61v, 63r:63v, 66r:66v
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- Government of Bahrain
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