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 !                    Date of seizure or   Number of   Under what circumstances and by whom recovery of slaves or
                         recovery.  s'avei rescued.    seizure of tlaver was effected.  Ri
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                          1856.
                    May and August      7    Slaves (3 girls and 4 boys) recovered by Moollah   Two of these were re­
                                               Ahmed, British Ag**nt at Lingalt, from importations   turned to Lingah—
                                               made into Lingalt—vide enclosures 12, 13 and 14   vide paragraph 2 of
                                               to Resident's despatch No. 67, Political Depart*   enclosure 2 to Re­
                                               ment, of nth August 1856.           sident’s despatch No.
                                                                                   9*i Political Depart­
                                                                                   ment, of gth October
                                                                                   1856, and 2 died at
                                                                                   Bassidore.
                    September           2    Slaves recovered by Shargah Agent from the Sheikh
                                               of Fusht, a place under the Government of Sheikh
                                               Sultan-bin*Suggur—-vide Resident's despatch No.
                                               90, Political Department, of 4th October 1856.
                   July 30             12    Slaves captured by Lieutenant Giles, I. N., Command­
                                               ing Falkland, from a Buglah under Turkish
                                               colors off Khorefacaun—vide enclosure x to Resi­
                                               dent's despatch No. 71, dated 26th August 1856.
                   August ...           1    Slave captured in a small boat belonging to Ras-el-
                                               Khyma by Lieutenant Giles, Commanding Falk­
                                               land, included in register sent to Government in
                                               Resident’s despatch No. S9 of 2nd October 1856.
                          *857.
                   July and August      4    Slave girls recovered by Hajee Yacoob, two from   1
                                               Ras-el-Khyma and two from Ejman—vide No. 546   1
                                               of 4th Septemher 1857, from Captain Felix Jones,
                                               Political Resident, Persian Gulf, to Secretary to   I Three of these died
                                               Government of Bombay.              Y at Shargah and one
                   October ...         20    Slaves recovered from Chief of Ras-el-Khyma by   j at Bassidore.
                                               Hajee Yacoob, British Agent at Shargah, reported
                                               in Resident’s letter to Government, No. 698 of
                                               18th November 1857.
                         1858.
                   May                  2   Slaves recovered by Shargah Agent from Fusht, a place   It is presumed tbese
                                               under the authority of Sheikh SuItan-bin-Suggur.  slaves are still at
                                                                                   Bassidore, as no
                                                                                   report has been re­
                                                                                   ceived of their trans­
                                                                                   mission to Bombay.

                                                                              H. J. DISBROWE,

                                                                Assistant Political Resident, Persian Gulf.
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