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Political [‎7v] (14/154)

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The record is made up of 1 file (75 folios). It was created in 15 Oct 1887-24 May 1889. 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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NAME ABDUL AZEEZ LEFT, WHO IS ft I Til HIS UNCLE ABDULLAH
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at hail. the ajman have not as yet tendered their
allegiance to i bn rasheed; WITH THIS EXCEPT! ot^ all the
other tribes have become obedient to him; and especially
THE SETTLED TRIBES, WIT O LIKE HIM f A S THERE IS NO: PEACE,
QUIET AND SAFETY IN EVER* PLACE, AND NO AGGRESSIVE MOVE-
HEN IS ARE UNDERTAKEN BY ANY TRIBEJ. I BN RASHEED HAS UN-
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DERTAKEN THE EXPEDITION WITH THE ASSENT AND PERMISSION TO OMAN
OF THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT. HE DESIRES TO TAKE ON LEASE^ FROM TUR
KISH GOVERN
.EL-HASA AND KAiEEF ; AND IF THIS TAKES PLACE THERE WILL MENT.
BE SAFETY AND TRANQUILLITY IN THE COUNTRY; SO ALSO
ON THE SEA*, WHEREAS THE TURKS ADOPT NO MEASURES FOR
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ENSURING SAFETY AND SECURITY.
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AT PRESENT AT KATEEF THE ROBBERS COMMIT THEFTS
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AND ROBBERIES IN THE TOWN ITSELF; THEY CARRY OF^
NUMBERS OF FAMILIES, AND DEMAND A RANSOM FOR THEIR
RELEA.SE; BUT THE TURKS DO NOT TAKE MEASURES TO SEIZE
THEM, NOTWITHSTANDING THAT THEY OCCUPY KATEEF*, THEY WANT
UNDISPUTED EVIDENCE AGAINST ROBBERS, BEFORE ACTING AND
S O ON.
THE RESIDENT INFORMED SHAIKH JASIM THAT HE HOPED
IF THE NEJD FORCE CAME, IT WOULD LEAD TO NO INTERFERENCE
WITH BRITISH INTERESTS, AS JASIM KNEW CERTAIN PLACES
^BAHRAIN AND TRUCIAL PQRTS^WEKE PROTECTED BY THE BRITISH.
INVASION OF OMAN WOULD RE DI S PL E A SIWG TO THE BRITISH
GOVERNMENT f WHICH WOULD HOT ALLOW MUSKAT TO BE INTERFERED
WITH. SHAIKH JASIM SAID HE KNEW NOTHING ABOUT SUCH
MATTER ; HE WAS ONLY CONCERNED IN ATTACKING THE ABU-DHABI
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This file contains reports on the contemplated invasion of Oman by the Ibn Rashid clan of Jabal Shammar by 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. . It also contains discussions on Turkish influence and jurisdiction on the Arab Coast between the Government of India and 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. . Finally, the file also contains the September 1888-June 1889 Administration and trade returns.

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1 file (75 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 77; 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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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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