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Ext 5034/44 'Discontent among Indian Personnel of Arabian American Oil Co. at Al Khobar and Dhahran' [‎15r] (29/36)

The record is made up of 1 file (16 folios). It was created in 7 Nov 1944-13 Dec 1944. 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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2nd November, 1944 and received on
3rd November, 1944.
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Received representation from Arabian American
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Indian i&nployees regarding food Company assure necessary
arrangements being made shortly Please induce employees
continue work using your influence also instruct Company
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Protector Emigrants*

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This file consists of correspondence mainly from the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. , Bahrain, which details the Agent's arbitration of labour disputes between the Arabian American Oil Company and Indian 'artisan' labourers. The correspondence lists the workers' grievances and actions as well as the response by the company. The discussion emphasises accommodation, rations, salary, and repatriation.

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1 file (16 folios)
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) 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.

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Ext 5034/44 'Discontent among Indian Personnel of Arabian American Oil Co. at Al Khobar and Dhahran' [‎15r] (29/36), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/12/958, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100044978393.0x00001e> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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