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‘File 13/14 I General repatriation deposits – re’ [195r] (432/757)
The record is made up of 1 file (376 folios). It was created in 8 Jun 1940-2 Jun 1947. 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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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.
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BAHEAIU.
Bahrain
April 25, 1946.
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]lost humbly and respectfully I beg to lay the
following lines "before your honour for tavour oi your cdnd
and favourable actions#
I am an Indian and a subject oi the Indian
Government by birth. About a year and a half before I came
in the employment of Aramco, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, ^
period of three years, arriving at an agreement with^t^eir
pp-ent in Bombay. I worked with Aramco for a period oi about
one year and one month and thereafter I lodged an application
recuesting to accept my resignation. Hy resignation was
accepted and I was sent from Dhahran to their Bahrain agent
Hr.C.A.Hodstrom who was to arrange for my leaving for India.
Upon my arrival at Bahrain I decided to _ st art
my own business and approached t0 fnd
disoharp'e. Mr.Hodstrom complied with my request ana
got their usual form signed oy me before the Indian Assistant
to your Honour and handed over to me my Paso^ort.
About a month and a half before I started a
retiairin ■ shop here with equipments worth of about Pi.loOO/-
and doing my own works, --lecently I^o^an^or^er^rom^^^ ^
Sheikh of Dubai to re P air ■i'® jassBort for visa to
leave for Dubai when I submitted my _ . ^ ^ allowed to
your Passport Department, I was o t th oaus e. I have
^ny^eople rd^one^s^rs^t of complain against me.
t lratvahfairtr^et^e? 0 ^ ^or^nffnd 6 ? 0 ^
^ ready t^ Svf^tferfertonal or financial security
as your honour would order me.
Thanking you in anticipation.
I have the honour to be
sir
Your most obedient servant
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- Content
The file contains numerous letters to the 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. , Bahrain from local employers, requesting the refund of Repatriation Guarantee Money Deposits they had paid in respect of their Indian workers. These monies were refundable, once the Indian staff hired to work in homes and businesses in Bahrain, had returned to India on termination of their employment. A few of the letters are in Arabic.
The file also contains numerous Repatriation Deposit Receipts and No Objection Certificates issued by the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain, in favour of allowing hired India workers to travel to Bahrain and take up the offers of employment they had received while they were still resident in India.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (376 folios)
- Arrangement
File papers are arranged chronologically and are followed by extensive file notes (ff.329-355), which include a list of documents in the file. The list generally records either the folio number or the reference number which has been written on many of the documents in red or blue and encircled. This helps to identify and locate specific documents in the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: numbered 1A-B, 2-3, 4A-B, 5-10, 11A-B, 12, 13A-B, 14-15, 16A-B, 17-21, 22A-B, 23-29, 30A-B, 31-32, 33A-B, 34, 35A-B, 36-51, 52A-C, 53, 54A-B, 55-64, 65A-B, 66-71, 72A-C, 73, 74-82, 83A-B, 84-86, 87A-B, 88A-B, 89-91, 92A-C, 93-109, 112-115, 116A-B, 117-131, 132A-C, 133, 134A-B, 135-142, 144-149, 152-163, 164A-D, 165-256, 258-268, 269A-B, 270-357. The numbers 110-111, 143, 150-151 and 257 have been omitted. The numbering is written in pencil in the top right hand corner of the folio, starting at the front of the file, on the file cover (f.1A) and ending on the inside cover at the back of the file (f.357).
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/2/1396
- Title
- ‘File 13/14 I General repatriation deposits – re’
- Pages
- 195r:195v, 291r:291v
- Author
- Din, Moinud
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