'File 10/1 XI Bahrain Oil Concession' [‎10r] (34/494)

This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.

Apply page layout

Content

The volume contains minutes of meetings at Office of the Secretary of State for India in London, and correspondence and telegrams between the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Bahrain, 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. in Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Darlymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the Mining Lease and on personnel, infrastructures and facilities of the BAPCO's terminal on Sitra Island.

The volume incluses:

• mining cease contract signed by the Sheikh of Bahrain, Hamad Bin Issa Al-Khalifah on 29 December 1934 (f. 30);
• technical drawing of 'Diagram of SITRA TERMINAL TANK LINK-UP' (ff. 58-66A);
• 'Abstracts of accounts of oil measured during 1934';
• 'Statement on Royalty due to the Sheikh of Bahrain for the year 1934' (ff. 169-171).

There are letters in Arabic, to and from the Sheikh of Bahrain.

There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 218-234).

Extent and format

1 volume (245 folios)

Arrangement

The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 218-234). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume; it gives brief description of the correspondence with a reference number, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.

Physical characteristics

The foliation starts on the first page with writing (5th folio) and ends on the last. Numbering is encircled, in pencil in top right corner of recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. .

Written in

English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script

View the complete information for this record

Share this item

<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023515555.0x000023">'File 10/1 XI Bahrain Oil Concession' [&lrm;10r] (34/494)</a>
<a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023515555.0x000023">
	<img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x0001fd/IOR_R_15_2_398_0036.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" />
</a>

Copyright: How to use this content