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'Historical Summary of Events in the Persian Gulf Shaikhdoms and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, 1928-1953' [‎6r] (16/222)

The record is made up of 1 volume (107 folios). It was created in c 1953. It was written in English. 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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K.—Correspondence regarding British jurisdiction in Kuwait—1925 and 1952
L.—Correspondence about facilities for the Royal Air Force—1950
M.—Notification prohibiting slave traffic in Kuwait—1949
N.—Notifications regarding the arms traffic in Kuwait—1900
O.—Agreements between the Ruler of Kuwait and the Imperial Bank of Iran
1941-1946
P.—Minute of Postal Arrangements between Kuwait and Iraq—1953
Q.—Licence granted by the Ruler of Kuwait to Cable and Wireless Limited—1947
R.—The Kuwait Nationality Law of 1948
S.—Notification regarding the registration of foreigners in Kuwait—1949
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A ppendices to C hapter 4, Q atar
A. —Letter from 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. , Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , to the Ruler of Qatar on the
subject of the protection to be extended to his territory by His Majesty's
Government—1935
B.—Letter from 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. to Shaikh Abdullah agreeing that he should
exercise jurisdiction over subjects of Kuwait, Bahrain and the Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ,
recognising Hamad as his successor and undertaking to give him full support
in any difficulties arising from the presence of the oil company—1935
C.—Definition of the area of the sea-bed of Qatar in which Shell Overseas Exploration
Company are permitted to operate—1952
D.—Correspondence with the Ruler of Qatar on the subject of jurisdiction—1935-1951
E.—Proclamation abolishing slavery—1952
F.—Proclamation prohibiting traffic in arms—1916
G.—Licence granted by the Ruler of Qatar to Cable and Wireless Limited—1951
H.—The Qatar Passport Law—1951
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A ppendices to C hapter 5, T rucial S tates
A.—Definition of the boundary between Abu Dhabi and Dubai—1949 ... ... 273
B.—Boundaries claimed by the Regent of Kalba in 1937 273
C—Boundaries claimed by the Ruler of Ras-al-Khaimah in 1937 274
D.—Directive for the Trucial Oman A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Levies—1952 274
E.—Correspondence with the Ruler of Abu Dhabi on the subject of the erection of a
lighthouse on Halul Island—1951 275
F.—Agreement by the Ruler of Sharjah to the establishment of a lighthouse on the
Island of Tamb—1912 276
G.—Letter from the Ruler of Sharjah accepting responsibility for the safety of
any Oil Company surveying party in his territory—1936 276
H.—Boundary claimed by the Saudi Arabian Government with Qatar and Abu
Dhabi—1949 276
I.—Correspondence with the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. Rulers on the subject of British jurisdiction
in their States—1945 277
J.—Correspondence with the Ruler of Sharjah on the subject of facilities for the
Royal Air Force—1951 279
K.—Assurances given to the Ruler of Sharjah on the signing of the Civil Air Agreement
of 1932 279
L.—Agreement between the Ruler of Dubai and the Imperial Bank of Iran—1946 ... 280
M.—Agreements between the Ruler of Sharjah and the British Bank of the Middle
East—1953 281
N.—Letter from the Political Officer Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , to the Ruler of Sharjah about
the despatch of telegrams free of charge—1951 283
O.—Licence granted by the Ruler of Dubai to Cable and Wireless Limited—1951 ... 283
P.—Sharjah Red Oxide Concession—1935 ... 285
A ppendices to C hapter 6, M uscat
A.—Undertaking given to His Majesty's Government by Saiyid Sa'id on his accession—
1932 287
B.—The Treaty of Sib—1920 287
C.—Correspondence on the subject of extra-territorial jurisdiction—1951 289
D.—Correspondence about facilities for the Royal Navy at Khor Quwai—1935 and
1947 291
E.—Correspondence about facilities for the Royal Air Force—1947 ... 292
F.—Proclamations issued by the Sultan forbidding the traffic in slaves in Muscat
territory and dependencies—1873 and 1884 295
G.—Proclamations issued by the Sultan regarding arms and ammunition—1898 and
1912 296
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The document provides historical information on the region during the period in question and, following a section on general matters, has separate sections on Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the Trucial States A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , and Muscat

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1 volume (107 folios)
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There is a table of contents at the front of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 109 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. The foliation sequence continues into the separate volume of appendices and genealogical tables - IOR/R/15/1/731(2).

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