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File 21/2 'Coal Depot at Koweit' [138r] (274/389)
The record is made up of 1 file (193 folios). It was created in 29 Oct 1905-12 Jul 1917. 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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CONFIDENTIAL
Received under Foreign ■ J evartF , ent End^r«ser?ent
No ISI-'d- e.a. dated the ?Oth June j.922
From Foreign Office to
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.
.
Immediate No 17540/52
Foreign office
30th Airil x912
I am directed by Secretary Cir Edward Qtxpy to acknowted
the receipt of y-ur letter of the 25th instant (P-1098) relat-
Bushire ard to state tha^ he concurs in the suggestion of the
Marquess of Crewe to sanction this step by telegraph •
I am to state, h-wever. that it is . in ^ir Ee Grey T s //
orini-n , possible 'hat the Turkish Government may regard this
“ ion wi*h His Majesty!s Government as to their respective int#
-es s in he
Persian GUlf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
. as a violation of the status quo in
hose regions, though he does not desire to urge this considarr-
-a ion as an objection to the course proposed in y~ur letter*
I am etc.
-imn t concerning the proposed transfer to K owe it of the coal
depot at Bushire. I am commanded by my L^rds Commisioners of hhe
Admiralty t^ request that you will inform the Secretary of Stahe
for India , in Council, ‘hat *hey concur in the proposal to
sanction by telegram the transfer of the depot from Bushire-
-ive to the propsed transfer to Kr,weit of the or, al depot at iht//
transfer , carried out, as it will be, while 4 hey are in negola-
from Admiralty to
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.
.
M. 0726/12
Admiralty
18th May 1912
Sir*
»
With reference to your letter P.1098 of the 25th dlt
I am etc.
0. Murray
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The file contains correspondence, together with several cost estimates and a few maps, relating to the planning and construction of a new British coal depot at Bandar Shweikh [Shwaykh] in Kuwait. The main correspondents are 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. , Kuwait and the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , Bushire. Included in the file are letters and memoranda exchanged between the Resident and several Government of India officials, mainly in the Foreign and Political Department, and also Government of Bombay From c. 1668-1858, the East India Company’s administration in the city of Bombay [Mumbai] and western India. From 1858-1947, a subdivision of the British Raj. It was responsible for British relations with the Gulf and Red Sea regions. officials, mainly in the Department of Public Works.
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- 1 file (193 folios)
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File papers are arranged in approximate chronological order.
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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 195; 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.
Two additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 3-194; these numbers are also written in pencil, but, where circled, are crossed through.
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- IOR/R/15/5/58
- Title
- File 21/2 'Coal Depot at Koweit'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:63v, 67r:69v, 70v:74v, 76r:169v, 171r:183v, 185r:194v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence