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'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [27r] (68/651)
The record is made up of 1 file (322 folios). It was created in 28 Nov 1923-9 Sep 1925. 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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CONFIDENTlAL.
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POLITICAL
AGENCY
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
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aatK F^touary 1924.
I was very iffuch interested in the intercepted letter
froffi ^Mur HaJman an-Naqib to Amin Rihani, extract of wjalcJi
readied me yenterdaj afternoon over endorceaient No,138-S,
Sal^ld 'Abdur Rahman ia the son of Salyid iQaalaf an-
Naqib, His father is a delightful old man, but he hiiaself la
useless, would-be-progressive malcontent and a boson friend
of Mulla Kafidh. Last sumaer when Shaikh , Abdullak as-Salla
tried to bring off his Customs intrigue with Ibn Sa'ud,Abdur
Rahman used what little influence he has on hia side.
Ami^ Rihani ia, of course, the Americanized Syrian
Christian who was in Najd last year,
Br. l Abdullah Sffendi tells ae this morning that Holmes
ia coming here by next week's slow mail. Should I now tell
the Shaikh that there is no objection to his giving a Joint
concession with Ibn Sa 1 ^ in the common territory, etc. as ii
your endorsenent ^o.738«S of SSth December? I should be glad
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If you eould wire «« any inntructlons you aay hav« on the
subject.
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^ Hon'ble Lieut. Col. A. P. Trevor, C.S.I., C.I.E.,
- PolltlOHl Be elds nt In t&e
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the Political Department, the Colonial Office and the Secretary of State at 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. in London, 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. at Bushire, the Political Agents at Kuwait and Sharjah, local rulers, and Anglo Persian Oil Company (APOC) representatives on the negotiations for oil concessions in Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd [Najd, Jubail, Saudi Arabia], Qatar, Muscat, Oman and Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. against the competitor Eastern and General Syndicate Limited, represented by Major Frank Holmes.
The volume includes the agreement on the oil exploration license in Muscat and Oman, in Arabic and English, signed on 18 May 1925, between Saiyid Taimur bin Faisal, Sultan of Muscat and Oman, and D'Arcy Exploration Company limited (folios 281-296).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (322 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are mostly arranged in chronological order.
- Physical characteristics
The main foliation is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio. The numbering begins with the first item of correspondence, on number 1, and ends with the last folio of writing, on number 314.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- IOR/R/15/1/620
- Title
- 'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:2v, 3v:8v, 11v:12v, 13v, 16v:22v, 23v:38v, 40v:44v, 45v:47v, 48v:53v, 54v:66v, 67v:68v, 69v:74v, 75v:89v, 90v:92v, 93v, 95v:98v, 100v:104v, 105v:107v, 108v:109v, 110v:117v, 118v:131v, 133v:135v, 137v:146v, 147v:148v, 149v:152v, 153v:172v, 174v:185v, 187v:188v, 190v, 193v:197r, 198r:198v, 203v:209v, 216v:219v, 221v:222v, 223v:224v, 225v, 226v:231v, 232v:242v, 244v:247v, 251v:261v, 263v:269v, 275v:281v, 291r:295r, 296r:314v, v-r:viii-v, back-i
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence