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'Persian Gulf. Intrigues of the Debaye chiefs to break up the peace between the Joosmee...
Catalogue reference: IOR/F/4/2445/134356
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- IOR/F/4/2445/134356
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Persian Gulf. Intrigues of the Debaye chiefs to break up the peace between the Joosmee Beniyas Chief – Vol: 13'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 7 Jun 1851-24 Sep 1851
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Description (What the record is about)
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This item consists of copies of correspondence and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay, which appears in IOR/F/4/2445/134344. The correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf and Moollah Houssein [Mullā Ḥusayn], British Agent at Shargah [Sharjah]. It is the thirteenth in a series of twenty-one items on events in the Persian Gulf. The item concerns a plan by Sheik Mukhtoom ben Butye of Debaye [Shaikh Maktūm I bin Buṭṭī Āl Bū Falāsah of Dubai] to induce the Joosmee Chief [Shaikh Sulṭān I bin Ṣaqr al-Qāsimī] to break off his peace agreement with the Beniyas Chief [Shaikh Sa'īd bin Ṭaḥnūn Āl Nahyān], through the persuasion of Ameer Fysul [Amīr Fayṣal bin Turkī bin 'Abdullāh Āl Sa'ūd]. The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: 'Draft N 34 – 1852', and 'Collection No 32'.
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The documents are arranged in chronological order from the rear of the item to the front.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 item (5 folios)
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- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 232, and terminates at f 235, as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio. Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.
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IOR/F/4
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
Within the series: IOR/F/4
Board's Collections
Within the file: IOR/F/4/2445
Board's Collections Vol 2445 nos 134331 to 134518
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'Persian Gulf. Intrigues of the Debaye chiefs to break up the peace between the Joosmee Beniyas Chief – Vol: 13'