‘Persian Gulf. Payment by the Amaeer chief of the value of the property plundered by him from a Kharrack boat in March last.’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf. Payment by the Amaeer chief of the value of the property plundered by him from a Kharrack boat in March last.’
- Date:
- 1845/1845
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2174/105546. It is the fifth in a series of forty-five items on the Persian Gulf. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and Major Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf.The item concerns the visit of Sheikh Humud bin Mujdel [Shaikh Ḥamad bin Majdal, also referred to in the item as Humud bin Mujjadul], Chief of Amaeer [al-‘Amāyir] tribe to the Residency in order to redeem a bugla [buggalow] previously given up as a pledge for the payment of compensation for an attack carried out by him on a ship from Karrack [Jazireh-ye Khark]. Shaik Humud also provides details of several claims of his own, and his perspective on an altercation with Jassim bin Soleyman [Jāsim bin Sulaymān] of Koweit [Kuwait].The item contains a table of contents (f 313), and the title page (f 312) contains the following references: ‘P C [Previous Communication] 5507, Coll. 7, Vol. 5’, ‘D/t 197/47’, ‘Collection No. 4 of No. 20’ and ‘Examiner’s Office’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 312 and terminates at f 318, 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.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Compensation
Chief of the ‘Amāyir - Geographic region:
- Karrack (island)
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100098591332.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100098591332.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2174/105550
IOR/F/4/2174/105550