File 1247/1912 Pts 1-2 'KOWEIT & MOHAMMERAH ANGLO-TURKISH AGREEMENT'

Content

The volume comprises two parts discussing the Anglo-Turkish Agreement of 1913 and especially the negotiations with the Shaikh of Koweit [Kuwait] and Shaikh of Mahommera [Khorramshahr] with respect to their boundaries with Turkey.

The volume comprises parts 1 and 2 of 2. Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, year the subject file was opened, subject heading, and list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

Extent and format

1 volume (210 folios)

It is grouped into

File 1247/1912 Pt 1 'Turkey:- Communication to Turkish Govt of agreement between Gt. Britain and Koweit, Bahrein & Trucial Chiefs. Decorations for Sheiks of Koweit, Mohammerah & Bahrein in connection with Anglo-Turkish Convention.'

336 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/262/1

File 1247/1912 Pt 2 'Anglo-Turkish Agreement. Acceptance by Sheikhs of Koweit and Mohammerah.'

166 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/262/2

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.

The subject 1247 (Anglo-Turkish Agreement) consists of 1 volume, IOR/L/PS/10/262. The volume is divided into 2 parts.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 210; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 3-85 and between ff 86-208; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.

Written in

English in Latin 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/L/PS/10/262

Former external reference(s)

P 1247/1912 Pts 1-2

History of this record

Date(s)

19 Oct 1896-25 Sep 1913 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

TreatiesHonoursBoundariesAnglo-Ottoman Convention (1913)

Places

KoweitMohammerah

People & organisations

Foreign OfficeGovernment of India, Foreign and Political DepartmentSecretary of State for India, United KingdomViceroy and Governor-General of India in CouncilPolitical Agent, KuwaitEmir of KuwaitSecretary of State for Foreign AffairsPolitical Resident, Persian GulfEmir of MohammerahBaghdad Railway

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