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Coll 30/127 'Persian Gulf. Koweit. Relations between Ibn Saud and the Sheikh of Kuwait' [53r] (105/167)
The record is made up of 1 file (81 folios). It was created in 6 Jan 1936-8 Mar 1948. 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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JRL/MM,
(COPIES
CIRCULATED)
FU>'
« / i •
7 o r -;
SECRET
(144 groups»)
D _1,CLY.P HER OF T E T, E Tr R A M,
qJJl* . .
640,
From
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 to Secretary of State for
Indi a.,
Dated Risher, 29th January, 1936
Received 3 p.nu, 29th January, 1936,
XXX
(// w
575"
far*)
• li*?
Addressed to Secretary of State for India and repeated to
IMPORTANT
83 o
Government of India, Jeddah and Koweito Jeddali telegram 16 to
Foreign Office and your telegram of the 28th instant, 370, to
Government of India,, General position with regard to Sheikh of
Koweit-s relations with foreign ruler is somewhat different to
that of Sheikh of Bahrein and
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
(including Katr),
Latter, by their treaties, can have no communication with foreign
rulers and therefore inferentially should not pay or receive
visits without sanction of His Majesty : s Governmentc There is
nothing preventing communication with foreign rulers in our
agreements with Sheikh of Koweit (in this connection see
•X'
correspondence ending with my letter NQo 388~S, dated 27th April,
1934)o
2<, In these circumstances, we cannot demur to visit and I
agree with paragraph No., 1 your telegram under reference*
3* Dickson telegraphs that if he does not receive message
from Sheikh.that King intends visiting Koweit, he will follow
Sheikh to Bin Sauds camp on 30th January* Dickson is an old
personal friend of the King and a private visit, therefore, to
His Majeety y s camp is quite natural*
RECD. POL. DEPT.
3 0 JAN 1936
IND A OFFICE
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This file contains correspondence between British officials, primarily at the Political Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Kuwait, concerning relations between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
The correspondence in the file focuses on a visit made to Kuwait by the King of Saudi Arabia, 'Abd al'-Aziz bin 'Abd al-Rahman bin Faysal Al Sa'ud (referred to as Ibn Saud in the file), in 1935 and a reciprocal visit to Saudi Arabia made by the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, in 1939. A detailed account of Ibn Saud's visit to Kuwait is contained between folios 35 and 42.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
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- 1 file (81 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 inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 83; 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. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- Coll 30/127 'Persian Gulf. Koweit. Relations between Ibn Saud and the Sheikh of Kuwait'
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- front, front-i, 2r:67v, 69r:78v, 81r:83v, back
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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