File 87/1926 Pt 3-4 'Arabia: IBN SAUD TREATY NEGOTIATIONS'

Content

The volume contains parts 3 and 4 of the subject 'Ibn Saud: Treaty Negotiations'. A related volume (IOR/L/PS/10/1165) contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject, under its former name 'Arabia: Relations with Ibn Saud'.

Part 3 (IOR/L/PS/10/1166/1) concerns the treaty negotiations with Ibn Saud, who is also referred to as Bin Saud.

Part 4 (IOR/L/PS/10/1166/2) concerns the attitude of His Majesty's Government to its right to manumit slaves.

Part 3 includes two dividers and Part 4 includes one divider. These give the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. These are placed at the back of the correspondence.

Extent and format

1 volume (519 folios)

It is grouped into

File 87/1926 Pt 3 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Treaty negotiations'

895 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/1166/1

File 87/1926 Pt 4 'Arabia: Bin Saud: Treaty negotiations: attitude of H.M.G. in regard to their right to manumit slaves'

134 images

Ref: IOR/L/PS/10/1166/2

Arrangement

The papers are arranged in chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume. The subject 87 (Arabia) consists of two volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/1165-1166. The volumes are divided into four parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, and parts 3 and 4 comprising the second volume.

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 521; 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 5-518; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

Written in

English and French 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/10/1166

Former external reference(s)

P 87/1926 Pt 3, P 87/1926 Pt 4

History of this record

Date(s)

9 Jun 1926-27 Nov 1930 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects

Treaties

Places

Hejaz

People & organisations

Viceroy and Governor-General of India in CouncilForeign OfficeColonial OfficeBritish Agent and Consul General, JeddahKing of Hejaz and Sultan of Najd

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