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‘1/1 Volume I Koweit Saudi relations’ [142r] (294/608)
The record is made up of 1 volume (294 folios). It was created in 2 Mar 1929-9 Jul 1933. 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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In Tiew of your personal oc imunioaUon oonoem-
*lng clal&St to postpone It ponding settlo^aot
of latter Question* -iiaaaona are that on one
hand most oiaiiae are v rotatoly not gomsine, and
on other hand there are large i*ejdi olaiee agminet
iiuwalt to he oonaidered simultaneously* it la
a serious eoneidemtion eoreo?er that olaias sere
settled reoipr-ooaliy some months ago and disavow*
*al of this settl«ent neoessitatee oaution umil
Kuwait 1 a willingness to respeot agr^etients is
established*
Msaoe and tlolceon disoussed mutual olai&s
at Mass on January avth* It was agreed to bury
them and that ?4ug should write to ihelltfe* Letter
was written on LSth January and givsn to Biseoe
and Meheem for delivery* Jh^iich replied on led*
*ruary idtn agreeing to bury all cl&i&a save one
which had teen specifically excepted# I anclose
copies of these letters to assure you of facts of
settlement and in order that you may ascertain
whether sheikh seriously intends to return to this
contusion of claims#
in regards Inane at time of operations
against K*U* ling admits thm hut is uncertain
of details which are iecorded in records in possess*
•ion of Mfcfisl. he recollects wanting to buy
rice hut ^hitifeh insisted on mating it a gift and
the same happened as regard* loan# ling will
however pay immediately it Shaikh makes claim*
1 request >ou after reading enclosed letters,
to inform me of dedition of your Uovirement and ahaikh*
*b in order that 1 may deal appropriately with both
matters# *
Following is**#
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Papers concerning relations between Kuwait and the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd (later Saudi Arabia), and a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by the King of Hejaz and Nejd (from September 1932, the King of the Arab Sa’udite Kingdom [Saudi Arabia]) ‘Abdul ‘Aziz bin ‘Abdur Rahman al-Faisal [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd)].
The volume includes:
- Correspondence exchanged between British officials in London ( 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. , Foreign Office), 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. at Kuwait (Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Richard Patrick Dickson) 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. (Lieutenant-Colonel Hugh Vincent Biscoe; Lieutenant-Colonel Trenchard Craven William Fowle).
- Correspondence exchanged between 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. at Kuwait and the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Sir Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ].
- Copies of correspondence (translated into English) exchanged between the Ruler of Kuwait and the King of Hejaz and Nejd.
- Copies of food prices lists, issued by the Arabia Saoudiyah [Saudi Arabia] Government, and published in the Um-Alkura [ Umm-al-Qura ] newspaper in May 1933 (ff 280-283).
Some of the volume’s correspondence is in Arabic, accompanied by English translations.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (294 folios)
- Arrangement
The volume’s contents are arranged in approximate chronological order, from the earliest item at the front to the latest at the end.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 294; 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.
The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers; nor does it include the six leading and ending flyleaves.
Additional foliation sequences are present in parallel between ff 3-294; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- IOR/R/15/5/109
- Title
- ‘1/1 Volume I Koweit Saudi relations’
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:9v, 11r:21v, 24r:24v, 27r:40v, 42r:43v, 52r:59v, 65r:86v, 88r:88v, 99r:157v, 161r:166v, 172r:175v, 177r:194v, 197r:206v, 211r:216v, 221r:249v, 262r:279v, 284r:294v, iii-r:vi-v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence