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'File 36/45 Applications for Assistance to Export Machinery & Cars from U.S.A. & U.K.' [‎252r] (499/566)

The record is made up of 1 file (285 folios). It was created in 2 Sep 1943-24 Jan 1945. 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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Details in regard to goods essentially required froii
United Kinrdon, United States of ATr^rica ®r Canada by the
Arab States in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Khalil bin Ebrahir Kanoo.
M/s. Lod^e Plugs Ltd,
Rugby England.
1. Wane of would-be irporter*
2. iNane and address of agents or
manufacturers in the exporting
country from whom he wishes
to arrante supply,
3* Full description of the goods /obj^Lodge sparking plugs
required.
4. Approximate weight inlong
tons of 2240 lbs.
Cwt
5. Exact use of purpose contemp
lated for the roods to
imported.
6. Special reasons justifying:-
(a) supply of goods wanted
(b) their import from the
country suggested rather
- than from any other country.
7. Description of the urgency with
which the g®«ds are required and
latest date which will be
suitable.
te corer public requirement.
to be imported from United
Kingdom.
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This file contains applications for import/export licenses and shipping space that were sent to the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Bahrain by a number of merchants active in the country. The applications relate to machinery and car parts from various suppliers in the United Kingdom and the United States.

The file also contains related correspondence between the External Affairs of the Government of India, the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and the Government of Bahrain Customs Department.

The file contains one letter in Arabic sent from the ruler of Bahrain, Shaikh Salmān bin Ḥamad Āl Khalīfah to the Bahraini merchant, Khalil Ebrahim Kanoo (folio 58).

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1 file (285 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.

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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 285; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-262; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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'File 36/45 Applications for Assistance to Export Machinery & Cars from U.S.A. & U.K.' [‎252r] (499/566), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/R/15/2/1790, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100030271199.0x000064> [accessed 23 May 2024]

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