'File 10/1 IX Bahrain Oil Concession' [42r] (93/522)
The record is made up of 1 volume (261 folios). It was created in 9 Jul 1934-25 Oct 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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Confidential.
P.O.No.679-S of 1934.
The
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
,
Bushire, the 17th July 1934.
My dear Worth,
Haji Yusuf Kanoo recently sent us some extracts
/Sfrom Arabic newspapers regarding the Persian attitude
\
i to the Oil Concession in Bahrain• I do not
remember which the papers were, but would you kindly
olDtR±n copies of each of them. If necessary
i please get copies from the Publishers, though
| it would be best for Saiyid Abdur Razzaq to do
^7 I thiS / Writing as a P rivate ^dividual on private
I paper. Please let me know when they have been
received, but keep them in Bahrain.
Yours sincerely.
M.Worth Esquire,I.C.S.,
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.
,
Bahrain.
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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 Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the draft Mining Lease contract between the Sheikh of Bahrain, Hamad Bin Issa Al-Khalifah and BAPCO (draft on folios 161-168).
There are also letters in Arabic to and from the Sheikh. There is a map showing 'Selection by The Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited under Concession dated December 2nd 1925' (folio 225A). Some of the documents in the volume are marked as confidential. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 240-248).
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (261 folios)
- Arrangement
The documents in the volume are arranged in chronological order. There is an index at the end of the volume (folios 240-248). The index is arranged chronologically and refers to documents within the volume.
- Physical characteristics
The foliation is in pencil on the top right corner, encircled from folio 223-240. The numbering starts on the first page of writing and continues until 42; 42A; then 43-108; 109A and 109B; then 110-225; 225A and 225B and carries on until 233, which is the last number given on the last page of writing. Some folios are marked as confidential.
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- Title
- 'File 10/1 IX Bahrain Oil Concession'
- Pages
- front, front-i, i-r:iv-v, 1r:4v, 5v:24v, 25v:26v, 27v:33v, 36v:42v, 42ar:42av, 43r:71v, 72v:73v, 74v:75v, 76v:80v, 81v:101v, 103v:107v, 108v, 109ar:109bv, 110r:113v, 114v:131v, 134v:140v, 141v:156v, 169r:188v, 189v:200v, 202v:203v, 207v:208v, 211r:211v, 212v:213v, 214v:215v, 216v:221v, 223av, 224r:230v, 231v:248v, v-r:viii-v, back-i, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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