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Designs of Persia and Maskat on Bahrein; question of
arrangements for maintaining security in the Gulf;
unauthorized agreement concluded by Mr Bruce with the
Prince of Shiraz, September 1822; removal of Mr Bruce and
appointment of Lieutenant Macleod as Resident at Bushire,
November 1822; Lieutenant Macleod’s report on his tour of
the Gulf, February 1823; Governor’s advice to the Imam of
Maskat and the Sheikh of Bahrein as regards the former’s claim
for tribute, 1822 [Jrotn J. A. Saldanha’s Precis of correspondence
regarding the affairs of the Persian Gulf 1801-1853, Calcutta, 1906]
1.07 Peace agreement between Shaikh ‘Abdullah b. Ahmad of
Bahrain and Rahmah b. Jabir of Khaur Hasan, February
1824 219
E. G. Stannus, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the
Government of Bombay, 7 February 1824, enclosing Articles of
agreement entered into between ‘Abdullah b. Ahmad and
Rahmah b. Jabir; Government of Bombay to Stannus, 27 April
1824 [IOR: P/385/47, Consultation of 28 April]
Printed copy of articles of agreement [from A collection of treaties,
engagements and sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries
compiled by C. U. Aitchison, 5th edn, revised to 1930, Delhi, 1933,
vol xi, pp. 85-8]
Sketch of the proceedings (from 1809-1818) of Rahmah bin
Jaubir, Chief of Khor Hassan; prepared by Mr Francis
Warden, Member of Council at Bombay; with continuation to
the period of that chiefs death in 1826; and also a brief sketch
of the proceedings (down to the year 1831) of Shaikh Busheer
bin Rahmah, son and successor of the above chief; by
Lieutenant S. Hennell, Assistant Resident in the Persian Gulf
[from Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government,
No. XXIV, New Series, 1856, pp. 521-529]
1.08 Persian aggression; the death of Shaikh Salman b. Ahmad,
1825 239
Governor in Council, Bombay, to the Court of Directors,
2 July 1825 [IOR: L/P&S/6/177]
1.09 Renewed hostilities with Rahmah b. Jabir, 1825-1826;
Bahraini victory, December 1826 279
Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Government of Bombay,
12 November 1825, enclosing letter from Shaikh ‘Abdullah b.
Ahmad, 19 October 1825 [IOR: P/386/3, Consultation of 11
January]
Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Government of Bombay,
14December 1826 [IOR: P/386/17, Consultation of 24 January
1.10 The war with Muscat, 1828-1829
305
The attack on Bahrain, August-December 1828: Agent at
Bahrain to Captain David Wilson, British Resident Bushire,
16 November 1828; Mulla Husain, Agent at Sharjah, to
Wilson, 28 November and 4 December 1828 [IOR: R/15/1/48]
Negotiations, 1829: Major D. Wilson, Resident in the Gulf, to
the Government of Bombay, 13 August & 5 September 1829
enclosing notes of a conference with Haji ‘Abdul Amir, Agent