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Map of Qatar [‎227v] (2/2)

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Ref: IOR/R/15/2/161, f 227

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1942. 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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Sketch map of the Qatar Peninsula, showing place names, some topographical features, and the southern boundary of Petroleum Concessions Limited's concession area.

Inscribed on verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. : 'Qatar Map'; and 'Qatar Map to - Mr E.V.Packer, P.C.L. Bahrain.'

The map was supplied by Ernest Vincent Packer, Manager, Petroleum Concessions Limited, Bahrain 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. Correspondence relating to the request is in IOR/R/15/2/161, folios 218, 220, 225, 228.

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Foliation: the foliation number, 227, is written in pencil, enclosed in a circle, and appears in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of the folio. An additional foliation number, which is not circled, appears in the same position as the main number.

Condition: the map is described in original accompanying correspondence of 3 March 1942 (folio 225) as 'not in very good condition', and is faint.

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IOR/R/15/2/161, f 227
Title
Map of Qatar
Pages
227r:227v
Author
Qatar Petroleum Company xx Petroleum Development (Qatar) Limited
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