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'File 10/3 IV Qatar Oil Concession' [‎157r] (348/534)

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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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Dated the 4th May 1934
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Shaikh ♦ Abdullah bin ^asirn ath-Thaai # C
Ruler of Q.ata.r
After Complimente,
i have been instructed to give you an important message from
the High British Government and hope, if God is willing, come to
Doha in a Flying Boat on the morning of the 6th or 7th May
(equivalent to ^2nd or 23rd Ifluharram), I hope that you will kindly
send a launch or boat to bring me ashore from the flying Boat as
they only carry a very small boat # If possible I should like to
see you at the Qasr at ^oha or at Raiyan because I should like to
return to Bahrain on the same day, I hope that you are in good
health and that all is well on your side.
Usual Snding.

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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)
Arrangement

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

Physical characteristics

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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