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'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [186r] (386/651)
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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llf III—11 -
alu communications to be addressed to the company and not to individuals.
h \^ oti
limited.
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X)N, GLASGOW,
MOHAMMERAII.
M ohammerah,
P ersian G ulf.
graphic Address:
JtNGLOPERS."
Codes Used;
EY'S; MCNEILL'S,
dur Reply Please
No. 1 i 5. 9 Dated 7 th IN to la ry , IQ 25
COMFIIKliriAI.
'(■V' ytT,
If
jyly dear Col. Pricleaux
On further oaneidaration I feel that my letter N0.III7
of JOth January may be open to misoonstruotlon when I say that
I can traoe nothing on my files to the effect that we have ever
received notice of Shaikh Isa's having given the Bahrain
Concession to Holmes, lue did as a matter of fact receive
information from Mao tie to that effect in May 1925 and we under
stood that the agreement was subject to ratification by the Home
Gove run ant and to cancellation if it was not ratified within six
months. I had therefore assumed that, the agreement not having
yet been ratified and the period of six months having long ago
expired, Shaikh Isa's action had became invalid. From what
Mackie tells me however on his return from Bahrain it appears
that Sheikh Hamad does not regard it in this light but still feels
himself bound by his father's action, and that this is the main
factor leading to his refusal to discuss aur terns with us. I
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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).
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- 1 file (322 folios)
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The documents in the volume are mostly arranged in chronological order.
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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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- IOR/R/15/1/620
- Title
- 'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman'
- Pages
- 93r, 105r, 108r, 118r, 132r:133r, 136r:137r, 173r:174r, 186r:187r, 191r:193r, 199r:203r, 210r:216r, 220r:221r, 225r, 226r, 232r, 243r:244r, 248r:251r, 270r:275r
- Author
- Jacks, T L
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