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Register of legal documents [‎20v] (45/406)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (198 folios). It was created in 11 Jan 1950-31 Dec 1950. 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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or arise between the Company and any authority corporation
finn or person
6 . To collect recover and receive from any such authority
corporation firm or person all sums of money now or hereafter
due and payable by them respectively to the Company for or
in relation to any matters herein referred to and on payment thereof
to sign and give good and valid receipts and discharges for the same
7. To attena and apply to any Court of Justice, Judges
magistrates or other authorities with power to employ and appoit
advocates and Judicial procurators and as far as the Company can
do so they appoint their said Attorney or any person whom he may
nominate advocate and judicial procurator for the purpose of
reoresenting the company and enforcing protecting and defending
the interest of the Company in all actions at law, suits and other
lersl proceedings whether by the Company as palintiffs or against
the Company as Defendants and whether in the Courts of Justice
or other Courts And to do or cause to be done by himself or by
any other person he may appoint ormay be otherwise appointed all
act., and things and take all proceedings that the said Attorney may
consider necessary for the purpose of protecting and enforcing
the interest of the company and securing the carrying out^ecution
of all Judgments in such proceedings and generally to do all such
acts and things not specially mentioned herein as may in the
judgment of the said Attorney be advisable for exercising or
carrying into effect any of the powers hereby granted as fully
and effectually as the Company could itself do
To deal with lands, buildings and immovable property
on behalf of the Company as fully and effectually as the Company
could do and in particular to purchase, take on lease, sub-lease
or otherwise acquire any land buildings or interest in land and
buildings, to sell any land and buildings so acquired or any other

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The volume is a register of legal documents, deposited at the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain. Most of the documents are certified copies of the originals. Many of the documents have been stamped as 'cancelled'. Many of the agreements and resolutions involve oil companies, including the Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), Petroleum Concessions Ltd, California Texas Oil Company (Caltex), and the Texas Company (China) Ltd.

The types of document include:

  • tenancy and lease agreements;
  • powers of attorney;
  • corporate resolutions;
  • partnership agreements;
  • certificates of delivery;
  • certification of notary publics.

The last 82 folios are blank.

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1 volume (198 folios)
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The volume is arranged chronologically from the front of the file to the back.

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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 201; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

Pagination: the file has been paginated using a combination of black ink, blue crayon, and pencil.

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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