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'XXII/19 Bubyan and Warba Islands.' [31r] (61/92)
The record is made up of 1 volume (44 folios). It was created in 21 Nov 1905-7 Jun 1908. 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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people of AOweiJ. and without doubt we ehall find
some of the old men who have information on this
subject , that we ma., encuire of them and , ff w ou
think proper , that ^ou should send one of ..our men,
as , for instan.ee , Abdul Aziz bin Salim or Abdulla
Hajri or ilaji Ali that he ma., be present at the en-
cuir^ with them ,this will be as w ou please • usual k
ending •
Tated _J7th Tajmdi-al-awwall526ii.=7/6/B #
(sd:) S.a.iinoz ,Major ,
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.
,AOweit •
i'rom SheikhJs Mobarak
io Major Anox
A.C. I have taken with the hand of friendship „our
letter d/- 7th Jamadi-al^awwal and what ^ou have
mentioned has become known • 'Tow with regard to the
island of T arba , it is well loiown to all aiid sundr^
and we will not write except the reality • Man^ of th«A-
Awazim will be found (as witnesses ) and iiaji Ali p
according to the promise , to-morrow , at three
o’clock Arabic will be present • Jsual ending .
Tated 7th Jamadi-al-awwal 1326 ii .
( ) seal of Sheikh Mobarak .
Prom Major Anox ^
To Sheikh Mobarak
A.C. Your letter dated 7th Jamadi-al-awwal reached at
and what ^ou have written became known; about the
island of T arba that it is well known to all and
sundr^ and that „our honour will not write anything
opposing truth • T ’e do not doubt of that but we wish
to clear up the matter from the Awazim , whom .>our
iionour sent with Haji Ali . T ’'ith reference to the
aforesaid island of arba , we have ta5cen their
answers and the, sa, that there are no fishing nets
on the island of T '"arba and the fishing-nets are on
^ubi,an and the, sa, that some of the Awazim people
who have fishing-nets on ^ubi^an have grants , written
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to ownership of Bubiyan Island [Jazīrat Būbiyān] and Warba Island [Jazīrat Warbah]. The discussion in the volume relates to:
- a military post on Bubiyan Island;
- proposal to include right of pre-emption of Warba in 1907 Agreement;
- evidence of Kuwaiti ownership of Warba and Bubiyan. The evidence was acquired by conducting a survey (ff 26-45) with various questions.
Principal correspondents include: 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 Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department; First Assistant Resident, Bushire; the Secretary of State for India; the Viceroy, Simla; the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (44 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 46; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 16-28; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 4-436 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
Pagination: the volume also contains a hand written pagination sequence.
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- 'XXII/19 Bubyan and Warba Islands.'
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- front, front-i, 2r:45v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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