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Register of legal documents [‎36r] (76/406)

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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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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 ary matters herein referred to and on payment thereof to sign and
g good and valio receipts and discharges for the same.
7. To attend and apply to any Court of Justice, Judges
magistrates or other authorities with power to employ and appoint
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 represent
ing the Company and enforcing protecting and defending the interest
whether by the Company as Plaintiffs 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 or may be otherwise appointed all acts and things
an " ^ 811 Pr0Ceeding3 that the Attorney may consider necessary
for the purpose of protecting arxi enforcing the interest of the
Company and securing the carrying out and execution 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
ttorney be a visable for exercising or carrying into effect ary of
the powers hereby granted as fully and effectually as the Compaq
could itself do
8 . To deaX with landS) buildings and livable property on
behalf Of the Compapy as fully and effect,rally as the Compary could
do and in particular to purchase, take on lease, sub-lease or
otherwise acouire ary tend buildings or interest in land and
buildings, to sell ary land and buildings so acouired or any other
lend and buildings belonging to the Company, to grant leases or
sub-leases of any such land and buildings, to accept any mortgage
in favour of the Company and to grant to ary other or others ary
mortgage of the Compa’ny’s property, to grant servitudes over any

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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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