'14/88 I Islands of Abu Musa, Tunb and Sir Abu Nu`air: questions of ownership'
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- '14/88 I Islands of Abu Musa, Tunb and Sir Abu Nu`air: questions of ownership'
- Date:
- 1871/1900
- Description:
- Abstract: Correspondence relating to the islands of Abu Musa, Tanb [Tumb] and Sir Abu Nu'air. Correspondence discusses the claim by the Shaikh of Ras al Khayma to the islands and his wanting to prevent the use of the islands for grazing by the Shaikh of Dubai. The Shaikh of Ras al Khayma is reminded that any disturbances on the islands constitutes a disturbance at sea. The file contains many letters in Arabic with their translations. Correspondents include Shaikh Hashur of Dubai; Shaikh Salim bin Sultan of Dubai; the Residency Agent on the Arab Coast, Sharjah; the Political Resident, Persian Gulf.Physical description: The foliation system is the sequence of numbers appearing in a circle in the top right hand corner of each page. It starts on the front cover and ends on the back cover.Some of the pages are well worn at the sides but mostly this does not obscure the correspondence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Geographic region:
- Abu Musa Island
Sir Abu Nu'air
Greater Tunb
Lesser Tunb - Rights:
- المُلكية العامة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000db_ar
81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0000db_en
IOR/R/15/1/246
IOR/R/15/1/246