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'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case' [326r] (678/1904)
The record is made up of Four volumes. It was created in 1871-1911. 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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frorn tho knowledge of hi E partners. They ware der-onstraLd
auti Ict-mtly dearly in the ausffiaary of Hasan 1 s oorreapend-
^ enm Kuhmittedby me with the material for firBt kimo-
randiia on lat Maroh 1908 and md#r I tea that Memorandum.
.■ner® can oeno doubt of Hasan fS ^aly^i*© sustained ©nrtea-
vours, all through^ to suppress th© plain fact of th® aiono-
poly or 00 to filoz© over it that it would not be notioed.
tullo tho Qere-:an argisaont her© out that it was only
■ -1'olm (as a possible rival in his capacity of Strick*a
'•Z6nt j " ? hon Hasan wanted to keep in the dark, it would ap- I
pear froa Hasan'e letter to Malcolm dated October 14th 1906
that it waa in realty Abdul i»atif from he w&e anxious
to conceal the terns of the contract# for he wrote to lial-
colra ♦«,
"In truth it its not ay intention that any on© should coste
"to know about It except ray self and you* • (-.Enolo sure 14
British Mmaormdm)', \
The reaoone for hia perseverance in withholding froa?
Abdul Latif the precis© teres of the contract were obviouo.
H®. had bean repeatedly warned by Latif that while there !
was no objection to the "/ere sal© of the rtuff to any body,
he should not commithirtmelf to any deed or forraal contract
without conaulting hia, and ho (Hasan) know well enough that
both the execution and the term© of the document in which
he had bound himself would be objected to by Abdul Latif
directly he &&w them. To discount thin opposition fron Abdul
Latif his obvioua course wee to postpone the delivery of the
copy and the objections of Abdul Latif as long as poaeible,
so that he could then plead that tho contract hart been in
operation now to such an extent that it was isnossible to
go back on it. this ir reeieely the line he took. Thus ^
writing to el cols on 9tJi '-ay ho sai^ *1 long period
haii elapsed since 1 made the contract with the Qerrnir, end
I have been engaged in doing th© work,our labourers have
been
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Correspondence includes the originals and annexes of the Abu Musa report of May 1911; 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. material for first British reply; printed copy of 2nd British reply; Hassan Samiyah's complaint. It also includes the printed arguments of the Foreign Office case. Correspondence discusses arguments based on various translations of Persian and Arabic words.
Correspondents include Percy Zachariah Cox, 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. ; Hassan Samaiyah; Robert Wonckhaus; Mr Tigranes Joseph Malcolm; Bahadur Abdul Latif [Abd’al Latif] , 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.
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- Four volumes
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The file is arranged in four volumes.
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Foliation: This file has been split into four parts. The complete foliation sequence, which should be used for referencing, runs across all four parts and consists of a pencil number, enclosed in a circle 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. In each volume the foliation commences on the first folio of writing and concludes on the last. Volume 1 contains folios 1-251, Volume 2 contains folios 252-479. Volume 3 contains folios 480-727. Volume 4 contains folios 728-910.
Foliation anomalies: 478, 478A, 512, 512A, 512B, 512C, 584, 584A, 606, 606A, 640, 640A, 821, 821A, 821B, 821C, 821D, 860, 860A, 865, 865A. Foliation omission: 646.
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- 'File 14/115 VII Annex (B 9) Abu Musa oxide: collected background material on the case'
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