Author
a Saudi Arabian resident in Bahrain called Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan Al-Bu ‘Ayenen to the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and
Publication Date
12 Apr 1921-9 Jun 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
36
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1914
Record ID
vdc_100000000282.0x000289
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
12 Apr 1921-9 Jun 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence in the form of a petition and some memoranda regarding a case of land registration. The petition was raised by a Saudi Arabian resident in Bahrain called Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan Al-Bu ‘Ayenen to the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Bahrain. The petitioner was asking for the recovery of the title deed of some land he purchased in the past at 'Askar.
After investigation, the Land Department, in agreement with the Ruler of Bahrain and the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave), agreed that only the cultivated piece of land at 'Askar was the property of the petitioner, and that the rest of the land should be taken into the possession of the Government and defined as Government wasteland.
The main correspondence is between Muhammad bin Abdulla bin Hasan Al-Bu ‘Ayenen, the Adviser to the Government of Bahrain (Charles Dalrymple Belgrave) and the Bahrain Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
.
The file’s core correspondence covers the period 1940 to 1947. However, the earlier start date given for the file is a result of an attached translation of the aforementioned land’s sale deed (f 10), itself dated 3 Shaban 1339/ 12 April 1921.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file. Folios 32- 37 are file notes.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Vernacular Office Files: E/22