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'14/201 II, TRUCIAL COAST MISCELLANEOUS, B 57' [‎10r] (28/417)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (205 folios). It was created in 5 Aug 1935-28 Apr 1941. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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Page 4.
TEUGIAL COAST - NOTES OH SHAIKHDOMS.
(SoH.O.P.G's Mo.31/619 dated 27th July 1935.)
13.- I entirely concur with the Shailih's request.
The present position of the harge and its armed guard,
endangers all dhows navigating the lagoon. The 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.
Agent's men would not go near it at any price owing to
the guard. The suggested position further up the lagoon
Where dhows do not go is better, clearer and there are
unlikely to he incidents, and I strongly recomiaeM that
the petrol harge should he moved to the new position at
earliest possible moment.
14,- Pe arli ng. With the exception of the Shaikh of
Qatar, all ffife remaining Shailshs visited reported that
the season so far was proving better than last year.
15.- My general impression of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
ShaiKhs was as follows
Abu Ehahi. Has hrains, enterprise and is a live
wir0,~ _ Requfres more tactlul handling, and if taSen the
right way and care is exercised not to give him offence,
I am of opinion that we cim always get what we want from
him.
Dotal. Has more experience than the rest, aged 51,
a conTiTned intriguers friendly to us, and has a lot
of power up and down the ooast, largely owing to his
control of the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Trade.
Umm-al-Qualn. iU AJaan and Sharjah. yulet. contented
andllnnilerr^^use ufOTlJirarw time. "
General. Respect for the suuoeptahilities of the
ShalEEsTs the Key to getting whitsver is desired.
CAPTAIN,
SE'/JIOR NAVAL OFFICER,
PERSIAN GULF The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .

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This file is a collection of correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Bushire, Karachi, and Muscat. It covers the following topics:

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1 volume (205 folios)
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The contents page lists the the topics covered in alpahabetical order although the entries are grouped into different parts of the volume.

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Foliation: The foliation sequence in use consists of a circled number located in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. There is also a former system of foliation comprising of uncircled number.

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