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'File 10/3 IV Qatar Oil Concession' [‎80ar] (184/534)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (262 folios). It was created in 25 Mar 1934-20 May 1934. 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 Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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to describing area as falling under "full suzerainty 1 '
'-•i Qauar is tnao i c is uncertain vihetlier Shaikh himself
would claim such suzerainty and embarrassing situation
would arise if Shaikh should fail to cone up to scratch
or should represent to Bin Saud that he was being
ooriged by His Majesty 1 s Qovermiient against his will
to put forward same.. Moreover if area east of Line
is claimed primarily on the ground that it falls within
sphere j Hj. s Majesty's Government would remain
free to adjudicate if necessary between respective
claims of Shaikh of Qatar and Shaikh of Abu Dhabi. They
have already recognised coastal area up to point immediately
norcn of Khor-jgl Odeid as falling within territory of
latter c
10 o C opie s of u or re spondence regarding U c S. E: .bas sy t s
enquiry went to you by bag of March 22nd,
11. I shall welcome your observations on whole question«
O C C" e o d" to v'.' * & c * * * <* C
U.D, Major P.. J*3 V )

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The volume contains correspondence between the 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. and the Shaikh of Qatar, the Air Ministry, the Foreign Office, the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC) and H.M.'s Ministry at Jedda in regard to the borders of Qatar, the oil concession and the relations of the Shaikhdoms with Ibn Said.

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There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 236-244).

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1 volume (262 folios)
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The papers in the volume are arranged chronologically. There is an index at the end of the volume, on folios 236-244.

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The foliation starts on the first page of writing on top right-hand corner and finishes on the back cover. The numbering starts with 1, then 7, 8a, 8b, 9A, 9B, 10A, 10B, 11-14, 15A, 15B, 16, then 18, 19A, 19B, 20, 21A, 21B, 22, then 50, 51A, 51B, 52, then 79, 80A, 80B, 81-84, 85A, 85B, 86, then 92, 93A, 93B, then 159, 160A, 160B, 160C,161, then 228, 229A, 229B, 230, and then carries until 249 which is the last number given.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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