'Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements between the Said Rulers inter se Affecting the British Government'

Content

The volume is Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements between the Said Rulers inter se Affecting the British Government (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1926). The volume contains transcripts of treaties and agreements dated 1915 to 1925 relating to Najd, Qatar, Iraq, Kuwait, Trans-Jordan, and Kaf.

The texts of some of the treaties and agreements appear in both English and Arabic in vertical parallel columns.

Extent and format

1 volume (23 folios)

It is grouped into

‘Map showing boundaries between Iraq, Kuwait and Najd’

2 images

Ref: IOR/R/15/1/733, f 15

Arrangement

There is a list of the treaties and agreements recorded towards the front of the volume, on folio 3.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 25 on the back cover. These numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. An original printed pagination sequence is also present in the volume. The following folio folds out: f. 15.

Written in

English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

Type

Archival file

Access & Reference

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 Documents collected in a private capacity.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Archive reference

IOR/R/15/1/733

History of this record

Date(s)

1926 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

Treaties

Places

NajdKuwaitQatarAl JufayrAz ZallāqRa's TannūrahKuk-I-MundZellaqRas TannuraKūh-e Mand

People & organisations

Āl Bū Sa‘īd (Family)

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'Treaties and Agreements between the British Government and Certain Arab Rulers and Agreements between the Said Rulers inter se Affecting the British Government', British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/733, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0002c4> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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