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'File 14/115 IX B 25 Abu Musa Red Oxide.' [‎63r] (140/471)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (230 folios). It was created in 1 Oct 1921-31 Dec 1931. 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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9^ baltic house.
LEADENHALL STREET,
FRANK C. STRJCK & C?. LTP
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T sliomaphic A dowi««."a ROIA"LONDON. ^ - 1 81h JANUARY
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MdMOmii*. It .v .s .l
Doar Colonel Trevor,
I learn from Sir Arnold Wil'-on of Mqssr,-j.
Stride S' oft & Co., Ltd. Mohammerah, that you have been su essful
j ^ obtaining t on he iSher, !ch of Shargah, a lease for five years,
for the working of KKD OXIDE MINfS on the Inland of Abn Mas a for
ji ranlv * . S''' ■ ' ^ & Co .Ltd., n T i 11 x have signed one of the 'oples
of the Contract In the verna ular, whl h Sir Arnold Wilson sent
me, and am returning It, by this nail, to Messrs utricle S< ott &
Co .Ltd. Mohamerah, who will. In due course, hand It to you.
I have ar anged to send a Mining Engineer,
Mr .Wm.Habalauk, to the Persian (iulf by the ^ ."iSI(iUtISTAt\",
expected to leave Marseilles abou H # h Insi. H' 1 will have
Instructions, first of all to report himself to you and on re -elvlntf
the note whi h you have promised to give Mm io the RosIden y Agent,
he will proceed to Abu Musa and will then sla^'t work su? soon as
^ possible. I may mention that M .Habaldoik has had 20 years
/experlen-e in Turkey and I am quite sure that the Sheikh need have
no fear as to his interfering 5n any way with the Sheikh's people.
In regard 1o the question mentioned by you
to ^ir Arnold Wilson in regard to the advisability of making
some allowance to "Isa" (p-eaumebly Is a ben Abdol Latif, Khiin Saheb)
I am 1nstru ting Mr.Habaldralv to let me have a full report as io
what quantity of Oxide rs aifeaiy ro'vl and io ;;} end me samples", and
if I find i:he Ore is of ommer ial value, ihen, of ourse, I shall
only be too pleased io make the above person a reasonable allowan e.
I iake this oppo^iunity of expressing io you
my sincere than lis for your kindrss in so p^ompily obtaining a on-
cession on su'h favourable terms.
'<» *1, f] Yours sincerely.
Lieut .Col .A JP .Trevor, I JS .1.,
The ResIden y,
B U S H I R K.

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Correspondence concerning the mining of red oxide on Abu Musa island, issues involved in its commercial exploitation, and the award of the concession. Correspondence discusses the interest of Franck C. Stick and Co. Ltd. as well as Persian interest.

Corrrespondents include the 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. Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Frank C. Strick and Co.; H.M. Consulate Bandar Abbas; Deputy Secretary to the Government of India; 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 Sharjah; Khalid bin Ahmad, Sheikh of Sharjah.

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1 volume (230 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation starts with the first folio of text after the titlepage and continues through to the final folio. Folios 216-218 are pages of Arabic text and are foliated in reverse order to the rest of the sequence. The foliation system can also become a pagination system when text is present on both side of a folio. The foliation sequence also skips folios 171, 172 and 204.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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