'File 10/3 VI Qatar Oil Concession' [62r] (135/481)
The record is made up of 1 volume (234 folios). It was created in 25 Jul 1934-14 Jan 1935. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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INDEX.
Introductory
I. 1745-1800. First development of the Wahabi Sect
The Political Situation in Arabia in 1800
paras.
5-12
II.
1800—1870-71. From the first expansion of the
Wahabis in Eastern Arabia to the fall of Baraimi and
the Turkish occupation of Hasa _ . .
1800-1803 -------
First Wahabi encroachment in Eastern Arabia- 13
The Wahabis in Western Arabia, 1800-03 - 14
1803-1818. From the Death of A mir Abdul A ziz to the
Egyptian Conquest of the Wahabis - - _
Introductory - - - - - 15
Muscat and the Wahabis, 1804-18 - - 16
Trucial Oman
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
and the Wahabis, 1804-18 - 17-19
Bahrein and the Wahabis, 1804-18 - - 20
Koweit and the Wahabis, 1804-18 - - 21
Qatar and the Wahabis, 1804-L8 - - 22
Turkey and the Wahabis, 1804-18 - - 23
H.M. (Government and the Wahabis, 1804-18 - 24-32
General Summary, 1804-18 - - - 33
1818-1824. From the Egyptian Conquest of the Wahabis
to the Rise of Amir Turki bin Abdulla
Maritime Truce of 1820 - - - 34
Trucial Oman
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
in 1822-23 - - - 35
British representation on
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
- 36
1824-1840. From the Revival of the Wahabi Power to
its second overthrow by Egypt - -
Introductory - 37-39
Muscat and the Wahabis, 1824-40 - - 40-42
Trucial Oman
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
and the Wahabis, 1824-40 - 43-48
Bahrein and the Wahabis, 1824-40 - - 49
Qatar and the Wahabis, 1824-40 - - 50
Koweit and the Wahabis, 1824-40 - - 51
H.M. Government and the Wahabis, 1824-40 - 52-56
The Egyptians and Eastern Arabia, 1839-40 - 57-62
Summary, 1824-40 - - - - 63
1840—1870-71. From the Withdrawal of the Egyptians
from Hasa to the Turkish Conquest of H asa -
Introductory ----- 64
Muscat and the Wahabis, 1840-70 - - 65-68
Trucial Oman
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
and the Wahabis, 1840-70 - 69-83
Qatar and the Wahabis, 1840-70 -' - 84-86
Bahrein and the Wahabis, 1840-70 - - 87-88
Koweit and the Wahabis, 1840-70 - - 89
Turkey and the Wahabis, 1840-70 - - 90-93
H .M. Government and the Wahabis, 1840-70 - 94-122
The Pelly Mission, 1865 _ _ _ 110-113
Summary, 1840-70 - - - - 123
III. 1870-1901. From the Turkish Conquest of Hasa to
the capture of Riyadh by Ibn Saud _ - -
Saud to the outbreak of the Great War
Capture of Riyadh, 1901 - - - - 131
Influence of Abu Dhabi in Trucial hinterland, 1904 133
Policy of H .M. Government vis-d -vis Ibn Saud, 1904 134
Saudis and Turks, 1904-05 . _ _ 136-137
3076 125 9.34
paras. page
1-2 1
3-12 1
13-120 2-23
13-14
15-33 3
34-36 7
37-63 7
64-120 13
124-129 25
IV. 1901-1914. From the Capture of Riyadh by Ibn
- 129-181 27
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- Content
The volume mainly contains correspondence, telegrams and memoranda exchanged between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. and with the Foreign Office, the Secretary of State for India, the Sheikh of Qatar and the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) on the boundaries of Qatar and the Qatar Oil Concession.
The volume includes:
- correspondence between APOC and the 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. on the Qatar Oil Concession, mentioning the opportunity to build a refinery in Qatar;
- information about Bahrain [Buraini)] and its surroundings, with list of tribes which paid Zakah to Ibn Saud in 1922 and the Amir of Hasa in 1926, which includes number of men, camels and sheep for each tribe (ff. 45-56);
- 'Historical Memorandum of the relations of the Wahabi Amirs and Ibn Saud with Eastern Arabia and the British Government, 1800-1934' , published by the 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. on 26 September 1934, containing a printed map 'APPENDIX C. MAP SHOWING THE EXTENT OF WAHABI AND OF MUSCAT POWER, 1865 ' (ff. 61-91A);
- draft of Qatar Oil Agreement attached to 14 January 1935 letter from A.P.O.C. to 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. .
There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 216-228).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (234 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers in the volume are arranged chronologically. There is an index at the end of the volume, (folios 216-228). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation is in pencil on the top right corner, encircled. The numbering starts on the first page of writing, then 90, 91A, 91B, 92; and then carries on until 233, which is the last number given on the back cover. There is a second foliation, in pencil on the top right corner, starting on folio 27 (numbered 17); and ending on folio 214 (numbered 201).
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- 'File 10/3 VI Qatar Oil Concession'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:5v, 6v:7v, 9r:13r, 14r:20v, 24v:32r, 33r, 34r:87v, 89r:90v, 91ar:91bv, 92r:92v, 93v:118v, 120v:129v, 131v:138v, 140v, 151r:159v, 161v:164v, 166v:172v, 174v:186v, 188v:203v, 204v, 215r:217v, 218ar:218bv, 219r:232v, back-i
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