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File 4931/1916 'Arabia [Nejd]: Bin Saud's subsidy. Payment of subsidy authorised on 1 Jan. 1917. Question of incidence. Payments made without Treasury authority' [‎2r] (12/418)

The record is made up of 1 volume (202 folios). It was created in 6 Oct 1916-5 Apr 1922. 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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5th April f 1922.
I bn 3aud Subsidy.
Sir,
dat cl 1 f>tb ?•; : rc h , 1922, and
en cl o n e d st a t a i en t *
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4th reference to nara.2 of Mr. Kiech 1 a letter of the
6tb July l' ? l, ".o. ’".7579, regard!nj the adjustment of claims
acsinst the Imnerial Government in respect of the subsidy
raid to I bn Sand prior to 1st April 1921, I enclose, for
in ‘ornation, copy of a letter to the Colonial Office, from
*yhixh it dll be observed that the sum of £232,015 has Been
— 'N».
cl aimed for the period June 1918 -
March l r '31. This amount was received
on the 30th ultimo.
Debits for .his period have been included in the schedules
of the Controll er of Ihr Accounts and shown as Its,75^000 converted
at 1/4 * £5,000 per mensem. In the absence of exact information ar
to the manner in which the subsidy ms paid and of particulars
of remittance and other charges in connection therewith, the
olaim ms calculated provisionally as shorn on thi statement
herewith, and it is hoped that it may be regarded as sufficient
*
to cover the actual expenditure incurred in respect of this
period.
I have the honour to be, dir.
Your obedient Servant,
y
The Secretary to the
Government of India,
Pi panes Departm t
Si ml a,
, India,
J L, &. ftGPKINS.
for Financial Secretary,

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The volume contains papers, mostly correspondence and 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. Minute Papers and Reference Papers, mainly relating to the subsidy paid to Ibn Saud, Emir of Nejd [Najd]. It includes papers relating to the following:

The main correspondents are: the 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. ; the Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India; the Foreign Office; the War Office; the Treasury; the Civil Commissioner Baghdad; Sir Percy Zachariah Cox; and Harry St John Bridger Philby.

The file includes a divider which gives the subject number, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.

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1 volume (202 folios)
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The subject 4931 (Arabia [Nejd]: Bin Saud's subsidy. Payment of subsidy authorised on 1 Jan. 1917. Question of incidence. Payments made without Treasury authority) consists of one volume.

The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.

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Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 202; these numbers are written in pencil, 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 foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 59-178; these numbers are written in crayon.

The foliation sequence does not include the front and back covers, nor does it include the two leading and ending flyleaves.

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File 4931/1916 'Arabia [Nejd]: Bin Saud's subsidy. Payment of subsidy authorised on 1 Jan. 1917. Question of incidence. Payments made without Treasury authority' [‎2r] (12/418), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, IOR/L/PS/10/635, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100059364058.0x00000d> [accessed 29 March 2024]

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