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'A Collection of Treaties and Engagements relating to the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in force up to the End of 1953' [‎20r] (41/92)

The record is made up of 1 volume (44 folios). It was created in c 1954. 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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The seal is Captain Thompson's, as Sheikh Hassun bin Ali had not a seal at
the time of signature.
Copy of the general Treaty with the friendly (literally the " pacificated ")
Arabs, with the signatures attached to it, up to the fifteenth day of January 1820
inclusive. Given under my hand and seal.
W. Grant Keir,
Major-General.
J. P. Thompson, Captain,
17th Light Dragoons, and Interpreter.
Ratified by the Governor-General in Council on 2nd April 1820.
Signed for Mahomed bin Haza bin Zaal, Sheikh of Debay, a minor, at Shargah
on Friday, the twelfth of the month of Rubee-oos-Sanee, in the year of the Hegira
one thousand two hundred and thirty-five, corresponding to the twenty-eighth
of January 1820.
Saeed bin Syf,
Uncle of Sheikh Mahomed.
Signed at Shargah at mid-day, on Friday, the nineteenth of the month of
Rubee-oos-Sanee, in the year of the Hegira one thousand two hundred and thirty-
five, corresponding to the fourth of February 1820.
Sultan bin Suggur,
Chief of Shargah.
Signed at Faleia, at noon on Wednesday, the twenty-ninth of the month of
Jemadee-ool-Awul, in the year of the Hegira one thousand two hundred and thirty-
five, corresponding to the fifteenth of March 1820.
Rashed bin Hamid,
Chief of Ejman.
Signed at Faleia, at noon on Wednesday, the twenty-ninth of the month of
Jemadee-ool-Awul in the year of the Hegira one thousand two hundred and thirty-
five, corresponding to the fifteenth of March 1820.
Abdoola bin Rashid,
Chief of Umm-ool-Keiweyn.
W. Grant Keir,
Major-General.
No. 2
Engagement to Prohibit Exportation of Slaves from Africa on Board of
Vessels Belonging to Bahrain and to the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. and to Allow
Right of Search, dated April-Mav 1847
See No. 2 Bahrain
The engagement was signed as follows: —
Ras al Khaimah and Sharjah—
Shaikh Sultan bin Saqr , April 30 1847.
Dubai—
Shaikh Maktum , April 30 1847.
Ajman—
Shaikh Abdul Aziz , May 1 1847,

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The volume consists of the following Foreign Office document: 19127, marked 'For Official Use only'.

The volume is divided into sections containing transcripts of treaties and engagements relating to Bahrain; Kuwait; Qatar; Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ; Muscat; and miscellaneous. The earliest treaties recorded date from 1820.

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1 volume (44 folios)
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There is a list of contents at the front of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 45 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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. An original printed pagination sequence is also present in the volume. Foliation anomaly: ff. 10, 10A. The following folio needs to be folded out: f. 39.

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'A Collection of Treaties and Engagements relating to the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman in force up to the End of 1953' [‎20r] (41/92), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/738, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023550810.0x00002a> [accessed 19 April 2024]

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