‘Persian Gulf. Pirates Soheil bin Atesh Rugragee, Proposed punishment of the Chief – on the Gutter Coast for aiding the – Vol: 6’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Persian Gulf. Pirates Soheil bin Atesh Rugragee, Proposed punishment of the Chief – on the Gutter Coast for aiding the – Vol: 6’
- Date:
- 1850/1851
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, resolutions, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, a political letter from the Government of Bombay, which appears in IOR/F/4/2445/134344. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Political Agent in the Persian Gulf; Commander John Porter, Senior Naval Officer in the Persian Gulf; and Hajee Jassim [Ḥājjī Jāsim], British Agent at Bahrein [Bahrain]. It is the sixth in a series of twenty-one items on events in the Persian Gulf.The item concerns:Intelligence of two ‘pirates’, Soheil bin Ateish [Suhayl bin ‘Uṭaysh] and Rugragee [Jāsim bin Jābir al-Raqrāqī] cruising off the Gutter [Qatar] CoastDetails of an attack on a Batinah boat by bin Ateish and the assistance rendered to him by Mahomed ben Sanee [Shaikh Muḥammad bin Thāni al-Thāmir]Hennell’s decision to exact the money taken by the ‘pirates’ from Wukrah [Al Wakrah], Doah [Doha], and Fowarit [Fuwairit], which he believes have been sheltering and supporting them.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’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 166, and terminates at f 175, 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 item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Geographic region:
- Fowarit
Wukrah
Doah - Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100108388893.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100108388893.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2445/134349
IOR/F/4/2445/134349