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'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait' [113r] (225/548)
The record is made up of 2 files (272 folios). It was created in 27 Jan 1940-25 Jun 1946. 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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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*
The Secretary to the Gorernment of India,
External Affairs Department, hew Delhi*
Subject !
Kuwait Sulphur*
memorandum .
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Reference External Affairs Department memorandum
iioJ?*22l-m/4Q, dated the 24th January 1941, copy sent to you*
2* Please furnish progress reports from time to time
sending copy direct to the Government of India*
for
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.
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This file contains correspondence relating to the initiation of operations to extract sulphur in Kuwait. The papers primarily discuss logistical and legal arrangements coordinated between the Eastern Gulf Oil Company, 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. in Kuwait, and 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. . A separately bound section of the file entitled 'part two' is a draft agreement written in English and Arabic on the sulphur extraction project prepared for review by the Ruler of Kuwait.
- Extent and format
- 2 files (272 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: this file consists of two physical volumes. The foliation sequence commences at the front cover of volume one (ff 1-253) and terminates at the inside back cover of volume two (ff 254-274); 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 irregular foliation sequence is present in parallel; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 122-274 and is circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script View the complete information for this record
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/5/260
- Title
- 'File 5/5 Sulphur at Kuwait'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:86v, 89r:94v, 99r:106v, 109r:119v, 121r:121v, 125r:125v, 128r:140v, 142r:149v, 151r:161v, 163r:164v, 166r:168v, 170r:170v, 172r:174v, 181r:181v, 183r:200v, 202r:213v, 215r:220v, 222r:225v, 227r:227v, 230r:231v, 233r:233v, 235r:257v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence