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Register of legal documents [‎73v] (151/406)

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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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1929
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The Texas Compeny (China) Ltd,
POWER OF ATTORNEY
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS * That THE TEXAS COMPANY
((JEITNA) LTD., a corporation duly organized and existing under
the laws of the State of Delaware, United States of America, and
having an office at 551 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York,
United States of America, hereby constitutes and appoints
RUSSELL MERTON BROWN
residing in Bahrein, Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , as a true and lawful agent and
attorney in the Sheikhdom of Bahrein^^r and in its name, place
and stead, there to do the things respecting
merchandise and goods^ifcV *t»ve imported Into or
exported from sad^^^^an^eepectlng vessels engaged in the
transportation ^CcJ^M^Kmerohandis# Imported or exported by
the grantor when si^i^TesselB shall call at said Sheikhdom, to wit!
To make, indorse, sign, declare, or swear to any entry,
withdrawal, declaration, bill of lading A document confirming the goods which a ship has received. , export declaration, cer
tificate or origin, consular invoice or other document or instru
ment required by law or regulation of any merchandise shipped
by or to, or consigned by or to, said grantor; to perform any
condition or act that may be required by law or regulation in
connection with said merchandise; any goods deliverable
to said grantor;
To sign and deH>
any bond required 1 * 1.1 on In connection with tbs
entry or withdrawal merchandise or merchandise ex
ported with or without benefit of drawback, or In connection with
the entry, clearance, lading, unlading, navigating, or documenta
tion of any vassal engaged in the transportation of goods and
merchandise Imported or exported by the grantor, and any ’•n' all
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♦for act of said grantor

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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)
Arrangement

The volume is arranged chronologically from the front of the file to the back.

Physical characteristics

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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