PZ 2186/40 'Iraq: government's desire for copies of certain treaties and agreements with Arab rulers not in Aitchison's Treaties'

IOR/L/PS/12/370

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The record is made up of 1 file (13 folios). It was created in 16 Apr 1940-26 Jul 1940. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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This file contains correspondence relating to the Iraqi Government's desire for copies of certain treaties and agreements, made between HM Government and Arab rulers, which do not appear in Charles Umpherston Aitchison's Treaties. Folios 9-12 provide a list of treaties relating to Arab principalities in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , while folios 13-14 provide a list of treaties relating to Oman. Both lists give details of treaties subsequent to those given in Aitchison's Compilation of Treaties, Vol. XI.

The main correspondents in the file are the Foreign Office, the Iraq Legation in London and the Air Ministry.

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1 file (13 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 15; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

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English in Latin script
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British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
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IOR/L/PS/12/370
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PZ 2186/40

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16 Apr 1940-26 Jul 1940 (CE, Gregorian)

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