!['File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [‎303r] (619/651)](https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000252/IOR_R_15_1_620_0631.jp2/full/!1200,1200/0/default.jpg "'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [‎303r] (619/651)")
'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [303r] (619/651)
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. .
Transcription
This transcription is created automatically. It may contain errors.
asth July 19i;5
Dear ^Ou.'vf
I returned a week aco and conveyed your messages*
repairs t the Consulate have pone on well. r lve Dimjing
room s hoing refloored. The Drawlne P.oom florr seems quite
strong and vlhan tells me tliat he didn't t|ink it flrured
in the plan of renovations. There wasn't wood for it. If
necessary it would have to "be wired for from India "but you
are doubtless in touch with him. ?'adan has written you . He is
i >
very piano since his return in domestic h mess. Dates
at pr.sent available are very inferior •farfarah' and unsuited
ror your purpoces# 2 sent for many carm es «ftrejcctcd thon
all. I caw too mm* l : >ecimcn "boxes of tl rovc:,n)l:ind # The ^
f —
good table cate*♦fardha' comes along in hree weeks time,
and as I ara 0oing off to India at once I have arranged with
Liar at Hi and the merchant to prepare ami send you two largo
"boxes and one small or the very earlient 'fardha*. If these
are ready "be ore I coles leaves they will he sent t>y slov/ r ail
C/o the Captain and Kespers • But I fancy T ccles will le ve
ihout the ti' e they are ready in which case he will hring
them along and your wooden "box of fishing taclcle too, cclec
has hoaxed .-ihout our cool: l the wonderful time rahsahad nu* sts
eet ^and lookinc r rwai'd to his visit.He Y. s Just "been
staying her© v/ith me and is fatter and redder and more
chuckling than ever.
I s w "both Jacks and V#iV ilson and discussed with
them (feheir Geologists visit this year. Jacks had hoard
nothing i ron London* .7/said that there was every intent:"on
of working the concession and perhaps he is "best informed as
his new Joh is General Manager of D # arcy eil Company which is
the devoloxjing of ne concoLsions side of . *0«C. His
headquarters after two months will ho London and hie field
of action inclu es Pa^ogoisia Alhani: etc., as well as Onan.
You will know that rishm "boring opez-ations have "been closed
About this item
- Content
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.
- Written in
- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
Use and share this item
- Share this item
'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [303r] (619/651), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/1/620, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023603064.0x000014> [accessed 20 April 2024]
https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023603064.0x000014
Copy and paste the code below into your web page where you would like to embed the image.
<meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023603064.0x000014">'File 82/1 III (F 64) Prospecting licenses for Kuwait, Bahrain, Nejd, Trucial Coast and Oman' [‎303r] (619/651)</a> <a href="https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100023603064.0x000014"> <img src="https://iiif.qdl.qa/iiif/images/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000252/IOR_R_15_1_620_0631.jp2/full/!280,240/0/default.jpg" alt="" /> </a>
This record has a IIIF manifest available as follows. If you have a compatible viewer you can drag the icon to load it.https://www.qdl.qa/en/iiif/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x000252/manifestOpen in Universal viewerOpen in Mirador viewerMore options for embedding images
Copyright: How to use this content
- Reference
- 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
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence