‘File 5/191 II Individual slavery cases’ [‎231r] (474/804)

they rot tha Shaikh of Bari Katan Berioulrs ard the latter
has river them assuraroos to cause ^estomatior of* the camels
ard to serd the Eedouirs to Sharrah.
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T,, ha t the Shaikh has mertlored ir his 1 at ter, submitted
herewith, are facts ard have come to mss.
This Shaikh is evidertly "be awa^e as to how to deal
with the Bedouirs. Or the 1st of Taruary 1905 five Eedouirs
stole 4 dorkeys "‘mom a rlace Ir fmort of* the tiDwr ox Shamrah:
the Shaikh sort for them ard hrourht them, rurished them
severely ard imrvmisored them. Or t^e 11th Taruary l q 05
brother of the Shaikh of Bari Katah arrived ir sharmah ard
released these Bedouirs after havirm river ruarartee.
^r my orlrior If you. deem it advisable a letter may he
writter to the rresemt Shaikh of Shammah/it will he suits ole.
Letter dsted fttTi Jaradl II, IMS (=4th Taruarv 19S5) t’ror'
Cu 1 tar bir Sanar, CMot of Sbarrah, to the ReMderoy
Arert, Sharmah.
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I have received youm letter dated 5th irstart (=1-1-95>
ard have urderstood all you have writter.
with regard to t % ^e remairirp* Baluchi ir the hamds of
Ghadir the Bedoumr whom he has kidrarred from the villare of
H1rah ir the time of Shaikh Khalid bir Ahmad. T her to state
that Khalid has rot b^jrse gleet ire to recover^ the Baluchi hut
theme heirr certair armarpemert hetweer them; ho has rot
cared much fom the Baluchi, Or receipt of -rou^ letter, however,
I sort four mem to Ghadir to bmirm the Baluchi ard they will
hrirs him hack if he is still alive. Or roturr of these messerre-t
T will irform you of the case.
I came to irform you of the Shaikh’s delrms with the
Bedouins from whom you recovered a Baluchi mirl while ir the
house of Saif bin Abmad Abduli. The Bedouirs called or mo and
told me what has heom arrarred between them amd bhaikii Kbaiid
hir A.hmad ir ^era^d to you, hut T could mot te 1 1 vou them