File 1247/1912 Pt 1 'Turkey:- Communication to Turkish Govt of agreement between Gt. Britain and Koweit, Bahrein & Trucial Chiefs. Decorations for Sheiks of Koweit, Mohammerah & Bahrein in connection with Anglo-Turkish Convention.' [146v] (212/336)
The record is made up of 123 folios. It was created in 19 Oct 1896-24 Sep 1913. It was written in English. 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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4. That I should make over to Abdoor Rahman, British agent, the Machowa boat
given me by Ali-bin-Khalifeh on her return from Busieh.
Written on the 28th Jemadi-ool-Awul, 1285 (16th September, 1868).
Signed and sealed by
ZAY'ID-BIN-KHALIFEH.
Agreed to in our presence by Zayid-bin-Khalifeh, Chief of Aboo Dhabbee, on tiie
16th September, 1868.
Lewis Felly, Lieutenant-Colonel,
Tier Britannic Majesty 1 s Political liesidcnt,
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.
R. A. Brown, Captain, ^ . ,,
Commanding Her Majesty s ship V igilant.
w
(18.)
Agreement of the Chief of El-Kutr (Guttur) engaging not to commit any
Breach of the Maritime Peace, 1868.
I Mahoraed-bin-Sanee, of Guttur, do hereby solemnly bind myself, in the presence
of the’Lord, to carry into effect the undermentioned terms agreed upon between me
and Lieutenant-Colonel Felly, Her Britannic Majesty’s
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:—
1 I promise to return to Dawka and reside peaceably in that port.
2 I promise that on no pretence whatsoever will I at anytime put to sea with
hostile intention, and in the event of disputes or misunderstanding arising will invariably
refer to the resident. , , . .
3. I promise on no account to aid Mahomed-bm-Khahfeh, or in any way connect
m } self j^ a j i ^ med . bin _ Khali f eh f a n i nt o my hands, I promise to hand him over to the
5 I promise to maintain towards Sheikh Ali-bm-Khahfeh, Chief of Bahrein all
the relations which heretofore subsisted between me and the Sheikh of Bahrein, and m
the event of a difference of opinion arising as to any question, whether money payment
or other matter, the same is to be referred to the resident.
Dated on the 24 th Jemadi-ool-Awul, 1285 , corresponding with the 12th September,
1868.
Sealed in our presence by Mahomed-bin-Sanee, of Guttur, on this the 12 th day of
September.
Lewis PellY, Lieutenant-Colonel,
Her Britannic Majesty s
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.
.
R. A. Brown, Captain, n
Commanding Her Majesty's ship “ Vigilant.
■-r
.4
(19.)
Translated Purport of a Letter from Salim-b in-Sultan, Chief of Shargah to Her
Britannic Majesty's Acting
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.
m the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, dated the
25th Zilhuj, 1289 (February 26, 1873).
1 was very happy to receive your letter of the 15th Jemadi-ul-Sani, with two
conies of treaties entered into by my father, Sultan-bin-Suggui. i i
1 I beg to inform you that, as regards fresh importations of male and female sia\es,
1 have prohibited all my subjects and the vessels in my territories from trading m
fcl
.
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The correspondence relates to the Anglo-Turkish Convention and assistance provided by the Shaikhs of Koweit [Kuwait] and Mahommerah [Khorramshahr] in the negotiation process, which results in the decision to bestow the award of KCSI (Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India) on both Shaikhs.
Also discussed are:
- the negotiations between the Ottoman Government and the Bagdad Railway Company;
- a request by the Turkish Government for copies of agreements and conventions made by the British Government with Koweit, Bahrein [Bahrain] and the Trucial Chiefs;
- the decision to also bestow honours of a CSI (Companion of the Order of the Star of India) on Shaikh of Bahrein and CIE (Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire) on Haji Rais, trusted confident and adviser to the Shaikh of Mahommerah.
The principal correspondents include the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Edward Grey), the Secretary of State for India (Viscount Morley of Blackburn, Lord George F Hamilton, and Lord Crewe), the Viceroy of India (Lord Curzon, Earl of Minto), 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (Percy Zachariah Cox), the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India (Arthur Henry McMahon), and representatives of the Foreign Office.
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Foliation: The foliation sequence for this description commences at f 86, and terminates at f 208, as part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located 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.
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