'File 53/75 (D 156) Shaikh Khazal's Claim against Kuwaiti Merchants'
IOR/R/15/1/528
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The record is made up of 1 volume (65 folios). It was created in 26 Apr 1930-20 Aug 1931. 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.
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding debts owed by a number of Kuwaiti merchants to Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, the former ruler of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr].
The file also contains correspondence between British officials and the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ and Mirza Mohammad, Khaz'al's agent in Basra which discusses this issue.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (65 folios)
- Arrangement
File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
- Physical characteristics
Condition: A bound correspondence volume.
Foliation: The file's foliation sequence commences at the title page and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found 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.
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
- Type
- Archival file
Archive information for this record
- Original held at
- 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
- Access conditions
Unrestricted
- Archive reference
- IOR/R/15/1/528
- Former external reference(s)
- A Series: 53/75 Confidential Series: D 156
- Date(s)
- 26 Apr 1930-20 Aug 1931 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/528
- Title
- 'File 53/75 (D 156) Shaikh Khazal's Claim against Kuwaiti Merchants'
- Pages
- 23r:24v
- Author
- Āl Ṣabāḥ, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir
- Usage terms
- Public Domain
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/528
- Title
- 'File 53/75 (D 156) Shaikh Khazal's Claim against Kuwaiti Merchants'
- Pages
- 48r:50v
- Author
- Mirza Mohammad, Basra
- Copyright
- UK Government Public Record
- Usage terms
- This item can be used for your own private study and research. You may not use this work for commercial purposes.
- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/528
- Title
- 'File 53/75 (D 156) Shaikh Khazal's Claim against Kuwaiti Merchants'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1r:22v, 25r:47v, 51r:65v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence