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868 During the confusion which followed the capitulation of Fay$al to the Egyptians, the tribes of
al-Buraymi ordered Sa‘d b. Muflaq to evacuate the forts there. A few months later, Sa‘d
reappeared in al-Shariqah with a small force as the emissary of the Egyptians, and tried to assert
Egyptian influence in both al-Buraymi and the coast. However, the British Resident in the Gulf
forced him to abandon his project and return to Najd.
869 See above, p. 93
870 Governor in Council to the Court of Directors, Bombay Political Letters, vol. 28, dated 30
December 1843, India Office Records; Saldanha, Precis of najd Affairs, p. 13.
.
871 Ibid.
872 Ibid.
873 Kcmball, “Wahabces”, Bombay Selections, XXIV, p. 454.
874 Ibid.
875 See above, p. 98
876 Ibn Bishr, *Unwan al-Majd, vol. 2, p. 139.
877 Great Britain, Arbitration Concerning Buraimi and the Common Frontier Betiveen Abu Dhabi
and Saudi Arabia (London: HMSO, 1955), vol. l,p. 76.
878 Disbrowe, “Wahabces”, Bombay Selections, XXIV, p. 456.
879 Ibid.
880 Ibid, p. 457.
881 Idem, “Muskat”, Bombay Selections, XXIV, p. 232; Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. 1, p. 706.
882 Ibid.
883 See Winder, Saudi Arabia, p. 193; Hawley, Trucial States, p. 153.
884 Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. 1, p. 707.
885 Kelly, Britain, p. 392.
886 Ibid.
887 See Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. l,p. 708.
888 Disbrowe, “Wahabees”, Bombay Selections, XXIV, p. 458.
889 See Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. 1, pp. 707, 1115.
890 See Philby, Saudi Arabia, pp. 197-198; Winder, Saudi Arabia, p. 198.
891 Ibid.
892 Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. 1, p. 708.
893 Disbrowe, “Wahabbes”, Bombay Selections, XXIV, p. 459.
894 Ibid, p. 458.
895 See Mann, Abu Dhabi, p. 51.
896 Ibid.
897 Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. 1, p. 707.
898 Ibid.
899 Ibid.
900 Mulla Husain, agent at Sharjah, to Hennell, Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 23 Rajab/25
June 1848, Bombay Political Proceedings, Range 392, vol. 59, India Office Records.
901 Ibid.
902 Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. l,p. 709.
903 Mann, Abu Dhabi, p. 51.
904 Mulla Husain to Hennell, 23 Rajab/25 June 1848, Bombay Political Proceedings, Range 392,
vol. 59, India Office Records.
905 Ibid.
906 Great Britain, Arbitration, vol. 2, p. 57.
907 Ibid.
908 Ibid.
909 Kelly, Britain, p. 394; Mann, Abu Dhabi, p. 51.
910 Kelly, Britain, p. 394.
911 Mann, Abu Dhabi, p. 52; Winder, Saudi Arabia, p. 196.

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