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Muhammad b. Khalifah’s request for British protection, 1849:
Major S. Hcnncll, Resident in the Gulf, to the Government of
Bombay, 28 February 1849, enclosing a letter from Muhammad
b. Khalifah, 9 February 1849, and Henncll’s reply, 28 February
1849; Government of Bombay to Henncll, 31 May 1849,
enclosing letter from Secretary to the Government of India,
16 May 1849 [IOR: L/P&S/5/461, Enclosures to Bombay Secret
Letters, No 57 of 231 May 1849 and No 61 of 1 June 1849]

1.15 Relations with the Wahhabis, 1851-1859 603
Peace agreement between Bahrain and Amir Faisal b. Turki A1
Sa‘ud, 1851: Lieutenant-Colonel S. Henncll to the Government
of Bombay, 3 May 1851, enclosing letter from Haji Jasim,
Agent at Bahrain, 26 April 1851; Hennell to the Government of
Bombay, 27 May 1851, enclosing letters from Haji Jasim, 12 &
18 May 1851; Government of Bombay to Government of India,
26 June 1851; Hennell to the Government of Bombay,
5 August 1851, enclosing letter from Commodore Porter,
Commanding Gulf Squadron, 31 July 1851, and letters from
Haji Jasim, 28 July & 2 August 1851; Hennell to the
Government of Bombay, 9 August 1851
flOR: L/P&S/5/470-471]
Projected attack on Bahrain by Muhammad b. ‘Abdullah and
Wahhabi forces, 1854: Captain A. B. Kemball, Resident in the
Gulf, to the Government of Bombay, 21 August & 23 October
1854 [IOR: R/l5/17143]
Agreement between Shaikhs Muhammad b. Khalifah and
Muhammad b. Abdullah, May 1855: Captain A. B. Kemball
to the Government of Bombay, 3 April 1855, enclosing letters
from Haji Jasim and Amir Faisal, 31 March 1855; Kemball to
Amir Faisal, 3 April 1855; Kemball to the Government of
Bombay, 26 May 1855, enclosing agreement between Shaikh
Muhammad b. Khalifah and Shaikh Muhammad b. Abdullah
[IOR: L/P&S/5/485]
The projected Wahhabi invasion of Bahrain, 1859: extract from
J. A. Saldanha’s Precis of Bahrein affairs, 1854-1904 (Simla,
1904) [IOR: L/P&S/20/C241, pp. 5-9/; Amir Faisal b. Turki A1
Sa‘ud to Captain Felix Jones, Political Resident, 3 November
1859, and reply, 29 November 1859 [IOR: L/P&S/5/504,
Enclosure to Letter No 13 of 27 March 1860]
1.16 Agreement with the British Government, 31 May 1861 721
Muhammad b. Khalifah blockades Wahhabi ports but compelled
to raise the blockade by the British and sign a perpetual treaty
of peace [fromj. A. Saldanha’s Precis of Bahrein affairs, 1854-1904
(Simla, 1904), IOR: L/P&S/20/C241, pp. 10-11]
Terms of a Friendly Convention entered into between Shaikh
Muhammad b. Khalifah, Independent Ruler of Bahrain, on the
part of himself and successors, and Captain Felix Jones, Her
Majesty’s India Navy, Political Resident of her Britannic
Majesty in the Gulf of Persia, on the part of the British
Government, 31 May 1861 [IOR: R/l5/1/740]
1.17 The war with Qatar, 1867-1868 729
Treaty violation by certain Arab Chiefs; breach of maritime
truce by Chiefs of Bahrein and Aboothabee [from Government of
India Foreign Department Political Proceedings, February-June 1868,
IOR: P/438/1]