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P 2100/1916 Pt 5 'German War: Arab Revolt' [178r] (364/456)
The record is made up of 1 volume (220 folios). It was created in 1916. 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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, h ould go to Kuafldat to «iloh he cordially agreed.
Then the <#teotlo » of certain Mutually antageniatio
Sheikha was brought up apeeiully BahTua ( yro Idrisi) sad
Beitali (pro Sharif), it spears that Beltali enoe betrayed
four of Bahrea's kiunuan to the Surko, tuo of ^dioei wore
hanged in Bbha & two in Eunfida. Areifan atoitted that Belt-
all and the others with bin were actuated by lore of self :
and undertook that the Sherif would keep then in order k
prevent their taking any steps offensive against the Idrisi
partisans. It was also agreed that Sheikh kakshuh, and Idriet
partisan shpuld be left unmolested.
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2 «h tft strongly ia f^TOur of Aroifso ^ Kunfite
for tho ssko of sj^oarancoo t I thi»k thmt the a^OsTfaftoe
of him & Ba Sahi together should do f.v cl tc uUw
trigue,
I havo not had time to identify the Sheikhe mentioned
above t but they are from Beni Zeid, Hull, Tali*, ano Beiair
tribes.
I hare etc.,
8d. B. V. Balder,
lieutenant, B.B.V.B.
polltisal Offiser,
Bed sea Patrol.
*9,
Commander l.B.Zurton, B.B.
H.V.S.•S0BIOT8D0K*.
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The volume consists of letters, telegrams, memoranda and printed reports relating to the Arab revolt against Ottoman rule in the Hejaz region of the Arabian Peninsula during the First World War (1914-1918). The papers tell of the British response to the situation, covering the following matters:
- evacuation of Kunfuda by the Imam of ʻAsīr (Sayyid Muḥammad bin ‘Alī al-Idrīsī) (ff 216-222)
- the position of the military forces of the Sherif of Mecca (Ḥusayn bin ‘Alī al-Hāshimī ) between Medina and Rabegh and the logistic of supplying him (ff 206-215)
- the submission of the Sheikh of Rabegh to the Sherif of Mecca (200-205)
- reports by Lieutenant-Colonel Cyril Edward Wilson on the situation in Hejaz
- the Turkish advance towards Rabegh
- discussion of British policy towards operations in Hejaz and the decision not to send troops to Hejaz
- arrangements concerning political control
- the Grand Sherif's request for troops and the promise of French troops
Included (ff 190-192) in the volume is a copy of 'Report of a visit to the Idrisi Saiyid Muhammad bin Ali bin Muhammad bin Ahmed at Jezzan', dated 17 January 1916, by the First Assistant Resident, Aden (Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Fenton Jacob).
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. , Aden; the Secretary of State for India; and the High Commissioner for Egypt.
Each part includes a divider, which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (220 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 2100 (German War: Arab Revolt) consists of 6 volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/597-602. The volumes are divided into 7 parts, with parts 1, 2, 5, 6, and 7 comprising one volume each, and parts 3 and 4 comprising the third volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 222; 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. The front and back covers, along with the leading flyleaf and ending flyleaf, have not been foliated.
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- Title
- P 2100/1916 Pt 5 'German War: Arab Revolt'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:8v, 10r:101v, 104r:134v, 139r:153v, 157r:159v, 163r:178v, 180r:180v, 182r:182v, 186r:187v, 189r:222v, ii-r:ii-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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