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'File 19/109 I (C 12) Bahrein Chief's relations with British Govt. and other Powers' [23r] (49/411)
The record is made up of 1 volume (195 folios). It was created in 7 Nov 1903-25 Oct 1912. It was written in English, French, Farsi 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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Letter Uo. 20, dated 19-5-1905.
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.
,
11th Ilay 1905.
Sir,
In replv to !!r. Villiers* letter of the 6th Hay
regarding the action of the Turkish Ambassador/ at this
Court with reference to recent events in Bahrein, I am
directed hy Ilr. Secretary Brodrick to say that he concurs
in the answer which. Lord Lansdov/ne proposes, to return to
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Pasha
An Ottoman title used after the names of certain provincial governors, high-ranking officials and military commanders.
's representation,
Tith regard to the statement that the Sheikh now
declares himselX to he a rurkiiih subject, I am to request
that you will draw Lord Lansdowne* s attention to Llajor
Cox 1 s report of the 4th Ilarch last, from the 12th para
graph of which it would appear that the attitude of the
heikh 1. nov; entirely :.ubmis£ i« to th-. 3. .Iti.^h uGVi rn;..ent.
i.Ir« Bridrick has, however, asked the Government of India
by telegraph whether they have any confirmation of the
statement, and the reply will be transmitted for Lord
Lansdowne's information.
I have, etc.,
Jpe Under Secretary of State
Foreign Office,
(Sd.) A. Godley.
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This file contains correspondence - primarily between the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain and the Political 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. in Bushire - regarding the relations of Bahrain (and its ruler Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa) with other foreign powers.
Topics discussed in the documents include communication between Shaikh Isa and the Ottoman governor of Qateef, rumours that Shaikh Isa had declared himself a subject of Turkey, correspondence regarding Persian claims to Bahrain and concerns of the Persian government regarding the treatment of Persian citizens resident in Bahrain, the activities of a cousin of Shaikh Isa named Shaikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Khalifa who travelled without permission to Istanbul and correspondence between Shaikh Isa and the Ottoman governor of Basra.
The file also contains copies (and translations) of anti-British articles published in Iranian newspapers and letters between Shaikh Isa and Ottoman officials.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (195 folios)
- Arrangement
The file is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end. An index of subjects contained in the file is listed on folio 3. The index uses page numbers that refer to the file's foliation system in blue crayon.
- Physical characteristics
Previously a bound volume, its sheets have been unbound and are now all loose. Foliation starts on first page of volume. Foliation is in pencil in top right corner of recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. . Additional foliation sequences in red and blue crayon are also present in the top right corner. The following foliation errors occur: 1,1A; 110,110A; 173,173A.
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- English, French, Farsi and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/318
- Title
- 'File 19/109 I (C 12) Bahrein Chief's relations with British Govt. and other Powers'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 1r:1v, 1ar:1av, 2r:38v, 38av, 38bv:38cv, 39r:61v, 61ar:61av, 62r:69r, 70r:98v, 100r:110v, 110ar:110av, 111r:111v, 114r:159v, 160v:167v, 168v, 169v, 170v:172v, 173v:175v, 177r:195v, i-r:ii-v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence