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'File 5/4 Anglo-Iranian Oil Company' [12r] (23/36)
The record is made up of 1 file (16 folios). It was created in 22 Jun 1937-6 Mar 1940. 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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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.
, Kuwait.
To - H.M*s Vice-Consul, Khorramshahr.
No. - C/277
Dated the 19th July, 1939.
Please convey the following to Gee of Anglo-
Iranian Oil Co. Ltd. Begins:
Shaikh came to see me today and stated that his
Council had agreed to give you choice of (a) dealing
with new Company with YUSUF in the Company and (h)
deal with YUSUF as hefore provided he pays revised
royalty to Shaikh and a tax to the Company. Amount
of tax not yet fixed.
2. I told Shaikh that I could do no more than
inform you of fresh proposals.
3. Grateful for a message in reply to convey to
the Shaikh.
Ends.
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- Content
This file contains a short sequence of letters regarding an agreement between the State of Kuwait and the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company. In particular, the file discusses the work carried out by the contractor, Yusuf al Ghanim.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (16 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 18; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/259
- Title
- 'File 5/4 Anglo-Iranian Oil Company'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:12v, 17r:17v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence