Author
an agent.
Publication Date
3 Jan 1945-25 Mar 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
163
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/1137
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x000308
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
3 Jan 1945-25 Mar 1948 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains records of monthly payments of 400
rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
from the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain, via the
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent, Sharjah, to Shaikh Shakbut bin Sultan [Shakhbūṭ bin Sulṭān Āl Nahyān], Ruler of Abu Dhabi, on account of air facilities at Sir Bani Yas [Şīr Banī Yās] Island and at Abu Dhabi, for the period 13 November 1944 to 13 March 1948. The original receipts for the payments were to be sent to the Secretary to 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.
.
The papers consist of covering letters for the payments from the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
, Bahrain to the
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent, Sharjah (Jasim bin Muhammad) or the Political Officer,
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
(POTC), Sharjah; letters from the
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent, Sharjah (in Arabic, with English translations) or Political Officer,
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
confirming that payment had been made by the
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
Agent to Jafar Ali Mohammad Karim at Sharjah on behalf of the Ruler of Abu Dhabi; and copies of receipts in Arabic (with English translations) from Jafar Ali Mohammad.
The date range gives the covering dates of the main items of correspondence. The last dated addition to the file is a Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, Bahrain receipt stamp dated 31 March 1948 (folio 157).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The correspondence is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file, except where enclosures of an earlier date are filed after their relevant covering letter, and terminates with a set of notes between folios 159-164. Circled serial numbers in red and blue ink and crayon (red for incoming, blue for outgoing correspondence) refer to entries in the notes.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
English Office files: 4/22 II
