Author
Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
regarding arrangements concerned with runaway sailors and divers in the area.
The file contains several letters and other documents in Arabic
Publication Date
2 Dec 1878-22 Jan 1880 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
230
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/1/185
Record ID
vdc_100000000193.0x00009e
Library Location
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.
Date
2 Dec 1878-22 Jan 1880 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence between British officials and the various chiefs of the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
regarding arrangements concerned with runaway sailors and divers in the area.
The file contains several letters and other documents in Arabic (with English translations) sent from the British Agent at Sharqah [Sharjah], Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed, to the British
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.
, Edward Charles Ross.
The file also contains original letters in Arabic (with some English translations) from the following regional rulers:
Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chief of Ajman
Zayed bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi
Humayd bin Abdullah Al Qasimi, Chief of Ras Al Khaimah
Ahmad bin Abdullah Al Mu'alla, Chief of Umm Al Qaiwain
Salim bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Chief of Sharjah
Hushr bin Maktoum, Chief of Dubai
The file contains an English translation of an agreement between the British and the chiefs of Sharjah, Ajman, Dubai, Umm Al Qaiwain, Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah signed in June 1879 (folios 117-118).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The file is arranged chronologically, with the earliest letter at the beginning of the file and the most recent letter at the end.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Old Records (17) 592 I
