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Ext 2013/45 'Saudi Arabia: Post War Petroleum situation' [3r] (5/16)
The record is made up of 1 file (6 folios). It was created in 19 Mar 1945-25 May 1945. 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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OUTWARD TELEGRAM
T-
E A x
ff.4717/12/76.
[CYPHER]
V
DEPiJ?TMENT/iL HO. 1.
FROM FOREKN OFFICE TO GiJt.C.S
Ho. 48.
23rd ^pril 1945.
L. 5.35 a.m. 24th ^pril 1945.
0 : 0 : 0:0
oil].
I should be glad of any further Information you may be
able to obtain regarding proposed visit to Arabia. While we
in no way wish to discourage them we should be interested to
know which countries they intend to visit and who has invited
them.
O.T.P.
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The file contains an account by George Ogilvie-Forbes, British Ambassador to Venezuela, of a conversation with Arthur A Curtice, an American petroleum engineer advising the Government of Venezuela. The account details comparisons made by Curtice between the petroleum resources of South America and the Middle East.
The file also contains correspondence regarding an upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia by Curtice and Herbert Hoover Jr, founder of the oil company United Geophysical and an adviser to the Government of Persia. The primary correspondents are Ogilvie-Forbes and the Foreign Office.
- Extent and format
- 1 file (6 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 8; 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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- IOR/L/PS/12/992
- Title
- Ext 2013/45 'Saudi Arabia: Post War Petroleum situation'
- Pages
- front, front-i, 2r:7v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
- Usage terms
- Open Government Licence