'Translation of the Premilinary Treaty with Sheikh Shakhboot bin Dhyab of Abon Dhyabee' [‎2r] (3/4)

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'Translation of the Premilinary Treaty with Sheikh Shakhboot bin Dhyab of Abon Dhyabee'

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The record is made up of 1 item (2 folios). It was created in 11 Jan 1820. 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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Translation of the Preliminary Treaty between Major-General Sir William Grant Keir, on behalf of Great Britain, and Sheikh Shakhboot bin Dhyab [Shaikh Shakhbut bin Dhiyab Āl Nahyān], the Ruler of Abon Dhyabee [Abu Dhabi], signed at Ras-il-Khyma [Ra’s al-Khaymah] on 11 January 1820.

The treaty was enclosed in Keir’s letter to HM Chargé d’Affaires to Persia [Iran], Henry Willock, of January 1820 (see IOR/L/PS/9/68/232).

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Reference: IOR/L/PS/9/68/237
Title: 'Translation of the Premilinary Treaty with Sheikh Shakhboot bin Dhyab of Abon Dhyabee'
Pages: 2r:2v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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