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'A précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan. By Lt A T Wilson, Acting Consul for Arabistan' [‎87] (101/134)

The record is made up of 1 volume (67 folios). It was created in 1912. It was written in English. 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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87
List of Appendices.
No.
Title.
Page.
I
Turkish Wa/irial letter of 4th June 1876, explanations of the
Convention with Persia of December ilOth, 1875
89
II
Karun River Regulations, 1889 ......
90
III
Concession of Nasiri Company, 1891
91
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IV
Concession for construction and maintenance of road from Ahwaz
to Ispahan and from Shuehtar to Ispahan and agreement
between Messrs. Lynch Brothers and the Khans in pursuance
thereof
93
V
French text of D^rcy Concession of 28th May 1901 from His
Imperial Majesty the Shah . . . . ...
96
VI
Extract from a letter from Sir A. Hardinge to Shaikh Khaz'al of
Mohammerah dated 7th December 190^ ....
99
VII
Translation of farman granting district of Fallahiyeh to the
Shaikh ...••••••♦
100
VIII
Translation of farman for district of Mohammerah Jazirat-ul-
Khidhar Bahmanshir and Karun .....
101
IX
Translation of farman for districts of Hindijan, Deh Mulla and the
lands East of the Karun
102
X
List of requests of His Excellency Muizz-us-Saltaneh (Shaikh of
Mohammerah) and replies of the Persian Government thereto in
regard to the Customs of Arabistan, 1903
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co
XI
Translation oE Customs Farman of Shaikh of Mohammerah—June
1902 . . .
106
XII
Agreement between Shaikh of Mohammerah and Anglo-Persian Oil
Company—July 1909 .......
107
XIII
Agreement between Shaikh of Mohammerah and Bakhtiari Khans,
1908
111
XIV
Agreement between Shaikh of Mohammerah, Saulat-ud-Dauleh and
Wali of Pusht-i-Kuh, 1910
112
XV
Rawlinson's Memorandum on Turko-Persian Frontier, 184-i (extract)
113
XVI
Concession for commercial road between Ahwaz and Tehran with a
branch from Burujird to Ispahan, 1890 ....
113

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This volume was published by the Superintendent Government Printing in Calcutta in 1912 and marked as very confidential. The first part of the volume concerns the Relations of the British Government with the tribes and shaikhs of Arabistan and included list of officials in Arabistan (folio 6) and collections of reports and correspondence on: British interests in Arabistan between 1635 and 1800, the issue of frontiers between Turkey and Persia (folios 30v-34), information on the Sheikhs of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr, Iran] from 1567 to 1910 and their relations with the Turks, and piracies in the Shatt-Al-Arab from 1891-1900 (folios 28-30). The second part of the volume concerns irrigation schemes in Arabistan (folios 39-44) and land acquisition by foreigners in Arabistan (folio 44v-50).

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The foliation sequence commences at the front cover, and terminates at the inside back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. The volume also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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'A précis of the Relations of the British Government with the Tribes and Shaikhs of Arabistan. By Lt A T Wilson, Acting Consul for Arabistan' [‎87] (101/134), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/20/E96, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023966968.0x000066> [accessed 3 May 2024]

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