'Ras al Khaimah Oil Agreement' [1r] (1/20)
The record is made up of 1 file (10 folios). It was created in 21 Jun 1945. 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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RAS AL KHATlAH OIL AGREELIESIT
THIS AG-HSEiiGI'TT made the twenty-first day of June One Thousand
Line Hundred and Fortyfive between His Excellency Shaikh Sultan bin
Salem, Ruler of has al Khaimah and its territories (herinafter called
The Ruler ) oi the first part and ir* Basil Henry Lemiitte, attorney
of Petroleum Development (
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
) Limited (hereinafter called
: ’The Company") of the other part.
.nereas the parties hereto have agreed to cancel the agreement
thirtyeight, (corresponding to 14th day of Shawwal 1357) and the
extension agreeiiient thereto dated twentysecond day of march, One '
thousand nine hundred and fortyone, (correspoiiding to 14 th day of
Saffar I 360 ), hereinafter called the "Revised I 938 Agreeruent",
'107 IT IS AG-REED in manner follonung:
1* All rights, privileges and obligations of the Ruler and
of the Company respectively under the Revised 1938
Agreement shall now be cancelled as from the date
abovementioned. This includes cancellation of the
period of three months v/ritten notice as provided
for in Article 6 of the Revised I 938 Agreement.
2. The payment of
Rupees
Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf.
Eleven thousand two hundred and
fifty due on 7th June 1945# in respect of the period
7th June 1945 to 6 th September 1945, shall be the
last payment due under the Revised 1938 .agreement
and shall be-in full discharge of all financial
obligations under tnat Agreement.
dated the seventh day of December, One thousand nine hundred and
(Sgd. ) B.H. LERLITTE
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This file contains the following items:
- document detailing the cancellation of an oil agreement made between Shaikh Sultan bin Salim [Shaikh Sultan bin Salim Āl Qāsimī One of the ruling families of the United Arab Emirates; also used to refer to a confederation of seafaring Arabs led by the Qāsimī tribe from Ras al Khaima. ], Ruler of Ras al Khaimah, and Mr Basil Henry Lermitte, attorney of Petroleum Development ( Trucial Coast A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. ) Limited, in 1938, and its extension in 1941;
- a new oil concession agreement made between Shaikh Sultan bin Salim and Petroleum Concessions Limited on 21 June 1945;
- a letter from Shaikh Sultan bin Salim to the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. , Bahrain, dated 1 February 1946, regarding the opening of a bank branch in Ras al Khaimah as per Article 25 of the agreement.
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This file contains three related documents which are arranged in chronological order.
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The foliation sequence commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 10; 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.
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