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'File No. E/22 Claim of Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan al Bu A'yeneh of Askar, Bahrain.' [‎4r] (7/76)

The record is made up of 1 file (36 folios). It was created in 12 Apr 1921-9 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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No. 53 ~- a * 0 '
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, presents his compliments to:—
The Adviser,
Bahrain Government,
Bahrain.
and has the honour to send him a copy of the undermentioned documert (s)
for favour of necessary action after which the enclosures may-
kindly be returned.
The Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ,
BAHRAIN, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Dated _4th February 1940<
Reference to previous correspondence:
*
Description of Enclosure.
Name and Date.
Statement dated 4th February
1940 made by Muhammad bin
Abdulla bin Hasan, a Saudi
Arabian subject resident in
Bahrain.
Subject.
Ownership of property.

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The file contains correspondence in the form of a petition and some memoranda regarding a case of land registration. The petition was raised by a Saudi Arabian resident in Bahrain called Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan Al-Bu ‘Ayenen to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain. The petitioner was asking for the recovery of the title deed of some land he purchased in the past at 'Askar.

After investigation, the Land Department, in agreement with the Ruler of Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), agreed that only the cultivated piece of land at 'Askar was the property of the petitioner, and that the rest of the land should be taken into the possession of the Government and defined as Government wasteland.

The main correspondence is between Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan Al-Bu ‘Ayenen, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) and the Bahrain Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .

The file’s core correspondence covers the period 1940 to 1947. However, the earlier start date given for the file is a result of an attached translation of the aforementioned land’s sale deed (f 10), itself dated 3 Shaban 1339/ 12 April 1921.

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1 file (36 folios)
Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Folios 32- 37 are file notes.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 38; 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 2-37; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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'File No. E/22 Claim of Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan al Bu A'yeneh of Askar, Bahrain.' [‎4r] (7/76), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1914, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100034827441.0x000008> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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