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the Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt in the years 1802, 1803, 1804, 1805 and
1806, London, 1811,111,263.
49. Ib.
50. Ibid., II, 93.
51. Philby, op. cit., 106-7.
52. Valentia, op. cit., II, 423.
53. Ib. II, 430, and J. B. Kelly, Britain and the Persian Gulf, Oxford,
1968, 77, quoting [I.O.] Bombay Sec. Letter Rec’d Vol. 3 (i) Gov. in
Council to Sec., Committee 10 May, 11 July and 12 Aug. 1806 and
Bombay Political Letters Rec’d Vol. 2 in Council to Court, 25 Feb. 1807.
54. Valentia, op. cit., Ill, 273.
55. Ibid., 274, and J. Wellsted, Travels to the City of the Caliphs
including a Voyage to the Coast of Arabia, II, 130; E. Macro, Yemen and
the Western World, London, 1840, 25, and Kelly, op. cit., 77.
56. Valentia, op. cit., Ill, 263.
57. H. Salt, A voyage to Abyssinia, London, 1814, 125, and R. L.
Playfair, A History of Arabia Felix or Yemen, reprint Famborough, 1970,
129.
58. Philby, op. cit., 117.
59. Ibid, and Salt, op. cit., 126-9.
60. Playfair, op. cit., 132-3.
61. Abdelhamid el Batrik, ‘Egyptian-Yemeni Relations 1819-1840 and
their implication for British Policy in the Red Sea’, in Political and Social
Change in Modem Egypt, ed. P. M. Holt, Oxford, 1968, 282, quoting
Muhammad ‘All to Ahmad Yegen, 23.11.1821, in Abdin Archives, Reg. 7,
doc. 64. A bahar was equivalent to 450 lb. P. Boxhall, ‘The Diary of a
Mocha Coffee Agent’, Arabian Studies, I, 1974, 116.
62. F0195/111 and Batrik, op. cit., 283-4 and Playfair, op. cit., 141-2
and 146.
63. F0195/111.
64. Batrik, op. cit., 284.
65. FO195/111 and Kelly, op. cit., 289.
66. FO 195/119.
67. Batrik, op. cit., 286.
68. Macro, op. cit., 29.
69. Ibid., pp. 30-1, and Playfair, op. cit., 148-9.
70. Playfair, op. cit., 152-3.
71. FO195/330.
72. Playfair, op. cit., 154.
73. Ibid., 157.
74. Macro, op. cit., 34.
75. C. R. Low, History of the Indian Navy 1613-1863, London, 1877,
II, 384-5, quoting Sir Wm. Coghlan, Administrator of Aden, 1854-63.
76. 2nd. edition quoted in R20/A2B/908.
77. R20/A2B/908.
78. Kelly, op. cit., 555.
79. S. Russel, Une Mission en Abyssinie et dans la Mer Rouge, Pans,
1884,290-1.