Author
neighbouring rulers and authorities to interfere with the affairs of Kalba
Publication Date
4 May 1937-4 Sep 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
32
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/6/223
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x0003e6
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
4 May 1937-4 Sep 1937 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file concerns reported attempts by neighbouring rulers and authorities to interfere with the affairs of Kalba, following the death of the Shaikh of Kalba.
The correspondence contains reports of an attempt by Shaikh Rashid bin Ahmad of Dibba [Shaikh Rashīd bin Aḥmad Āl Qasimī] to install himself as Shaikh of Kalba, and a report of the Shaikh of Ras al Khaimah having attempted to do the same. The correspondence also discusses the reported murder of two men at Kalba, one of whom is stated as being a subject of Muscat, and the response from the Muscat authorities.
The principal correspondents are the following: 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.
and Consul, Muscat; 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 Sultan of Muscat and Oman [Sa‘īd bin Taymūr Āl Bū Sa‘īd].
The Arabic language material consists of letters between 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.
and the Sultan of Muscat and Oman (English translations are included).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Subject files: File 8/40