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'File 5/18 Lesser Members of Al Khalifah Family' [12r] (23/186)
The record is made up of 1 file (94 folios). It was created in 3 Oct 1923-2 Nov 1930. 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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dag&cicucmei** ol the Cox.
Yea , since he tocx over chAari*# ot the
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
it
Bahrain he has b c en ruining by thia policy more than build
ing and retrograding iLore than advancing. The first action
of the PoXitical Agent vas the di&ibi»4ial ol the Kunioi^aiity
secretary on the ground that he had robbed trosi the Municip
ality. When the Deputy Ruler ol Bahrain wrote a memoran-
cun on 3th dhawwal to him asking execution of the man aa an
example for others he w £ annoyed and attacked the
writer
The lowest of the four classes into which East India Company civil servants were divided. A Writer’s duties originally consisted mostly of copying documents and book-keeping.
ol
the BieBaoranduS. ^ince that time 1 understood thai he wae
not adopting a reguxax policy but was serving nie personal
objects. ?hen we *&m that he w**» giving appiicaticn^ ol
thanks and confidence to some rabble? who were threatening
the people to sign them. I was assured that he wae not
conlident of his actions, otherwise geed acts do not require
any evidence.
Alter a short while he killed one ol the Baatokkis
by beating hiiL at the Consulate, accusing him of a robbery
ol a ring and when the Egyptian school master argued on this
savage action he took an opportunity anl repatriated him.
Since three months ago a man-of-war by the order
ol the Political ^gent wes sent, ^aiyid Ai^ad ben Abaoliah
jos^ri wflwa arrested , taken to Bahrain and imprisoned there
without knowing the reason* He was fined a suoa ol hb 13000/-
without any Judgment knowledge (of having caamitted any
thing) . He was as*ced to write a letter and apologize for
so&e things about which he was he w*« possibly unaware but
he refused and preferred to remain in prison rather than
admit a thing from which he w^ acquitted . Do these act-
1 n^ correspond with the justice of Britain and are such
proceedings attractive to the minds of AOie ^rabs ?
But ths great timls&mm&toff calamity which has no
e^ual
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This file contains correspondence between British officials in Bahrain, Baghdad and Bushire, as well as with Shaikh Ḥamad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah and other members of the Āl Khalīfah family.
These correspondence concern the personalities and activities of various members of the Āl Khalīfah family, including:
- Khalīfah bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah;
- Ḥamad bin Muḥammad Āl Khalīfah;
- Aḥmad bin Muḥammad Āl Khalīfah;
- Khalīfah bin Muḥammad Āl Khalīfah;
- Muḥammad bin ‘Īsá Āl Khalīfah;
- Muḥammad bin ‘Abdullāh Āl Khalīfah.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (94 folios)
- Arrangement
This file is arranged roughly in chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: The main foliation sequence commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled and can 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. A second foliation sequence runs between ff 2-16; these numbers are written in blue crayon and are also circled.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/2/110
- Title
- 'File 5/18 Lesser Members of Al Khalifah Family'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:3v, 4v:36v, 37v:39v, 40v, 41v:50v, 52v:59v, 60v:62v, 63ar:63av, 70v:91v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence