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'File 14/198 Attempted murder by Abdur Rahman of Khan Bahadur Isa bin Abdul-Latif, Residency Agent, Sharjah.' [‎18r] (45/568)

The record is made up of 1 volume (279 folios). It was created in 17 Oct 1925-14 Jul 1929. 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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Dated G bar rah, 20 th Noven.'her 19?5.
3rd Janadl I, 174^.
To
ShalVh Sultan bin Sallr,
Chl®f of ^as-ul-Khaimh.
A .C.
T have to Irforir you that I vlsltad Shareah 1r or'dor to
ra v 9 Investluatlor in the Incident Trhlch occurred to K.B. Tsa
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. Arent at Sharflah and which you >now. After ry
arrival at F-harrah I found out froTn the prevailing rumours
that the crlwe Is attributed to Abdur Rahran bin Muhammad of
Hlrah. On referring the tratter to the Hon'ble the Political
Resident at Bushlre it was decided that the snid Abdur Rahman
should be sent to Has-ul-Khaimah and be Vent in your safe
custody for a period of four weeVs until T arrive at Bushlre
and ret orders from the Government on this case, ^n the other
hand, while ho (Abdur Rahnan) Is absent from this town, Shaikh
Sultan bin Saqar, will endeavour in his searches and ho may be
able to ret hold of the actual culnrit;
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T am s^ndinr, therefore, the said Abdur Rahman In company
with your brother, Sha^Vh Muhammad bin Salim, to Ras -ul-Khaimah
ftnd t^ust that o^ his a^r^val there you will \reeT) him under
dose custody so that he may not be able to abscond to any
where and you will be held resno^slble by the ^l<?h Government.
You should Iceen him under custody till the receipt of orders
from the Hirh Government on arrest of the culpnlt.
I am sonry that ow^nr to lacV of time t could not come un
to see you. I thanlr you for your assistance to the Government
In keep^nr the man In custody till the receipt of orders from
the Govenrment about him.
Sd. B. S. Horner. Cantaln,
Secretary to 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. .
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Correspondence concerning the attempted murder of Khan Bahadur Isa bin Abdul 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 at the instigation of Abdur Rahman, headman of the village of al-Hira. Correspondence discusses how 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 acquired many enemies in the execution of his official duties in connection with the claims of British subjects against Arabs and Persians, and cases of gun-running, slavery and kidnapping. Letters discuss the murder attempt which resulted in the murder of 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 cousin, and the decision to deport Abdur Rahman to Aden for four years. Correspondents include Francis Beville Prideaux, 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. ; Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Muscat; Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ; Shaikh Sultan bin Saqar, Chief of Sharjah.

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1 volume (279 folios)
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The papers are arranged chronologically from the front to the rear of the file. At the front of the file is 'an index of salient papers' on the following topics.

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Foliation: The foliation system in use is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each folio beginning on the front cover and ending on the back cover. The file also bears a foliation system of uncircled numbers.

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