'File 14/198 Attempted murder by Abdur Rahman of Khan Bahadur Isa bin Abdul-Latif, Residency Agent, Sharjah.' [‎63r] (135/568)

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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)

Arrangement

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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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

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