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'File XXV/7 Arabian Politics (including Iraq). Bin Saud, Akhwan, the Hejaz, 1920-1928' [229v] (469/494)
The record is made up of 1 volume (239 folios). It was created in 16 Jul 1919-1 Mar 1928. 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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Enclo. IX of Serial No. (99).
x»^TTT.m\T Atpwt Kuwait, to the Political Resi-
Telegram feom the Political ageni, .a-unaxi,
TiuiPiT RttsHIEE. NO. 4, DATED THE 2ND JANUARY 1928.
(Repeated Baghdad, Basrah and Nasiriyah.j
My No. 3. The niessongcrs (Sheikh of Kuwait s own inen ami also men
sent by Ibn Sand) with despatches for Sheikh as well as for High Commis
sioner left ftiyanu 23rd December 1927 and arrived here 1st anna? y 192., .
Ibn Sand was in Riyadh when they left and had no intention of leaving
it in immediate future only Mutair who are out of control at present and other
tribes are quiet. Ibn Hemaid is at Grhatghat, his ordinary headquarters.
Another force under Fahd bin Abdullah bin Jiluki has been ordered up from
Hasa and instructed to punish Ibn Shuqair for raid near Jahrah on 4th
December. Ibn Shuqair is near but not actually at Safah. Present where-
aoouts of Dawish not known.
Enclo. X of Serial No. (99).
Telegram P. ; from 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.
, Kuwait, to the Poliitcal
Resident, Eushire, No. 5, da ed the 1st January 1928.
(Repeated High Commissioner, Baghdad.)
My telegram No. 4.
Shiekh of Kuwait thinks that there is every prospect of Ibn Saud regain
ing control over Mutair in the near future. He still thinks however that he
will do so p by peaceful methods and that he would be ill-advised to try to
punish Dawish. ‘ J
-mieio a i. oi serial jno. (yy).
Telegram from 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.
, Bushire, to the Political
xIgent, Bahrain, No. 2, dated the 2nd January 1928.
orders) 63,88 ^ V uot I )lease »P pending further
Enclo, XI-A of Serial No. (99).
Telegram from the Political Agekt, Bahrain, to the Politict if
lent. Bush ire, No. C.-4, dated the 3rd January 192 ™ tSI '
Immediate, l our telegram No. 2.
Letter was despatched forenoon 2nd January.
Enelo. XII of Serial No. (99).
Telegram P., prom Political Eesident Bushirb
biones, Baghdad, No. 6, dated the 2nd Ja’nJrt iS C0MM£S '
lour telegram No. 206-S.
“ Qaribah Min A1 Hiidud ” a^ j-
Arabic. ’ ' ^ senumg you by this mail full copies u
tl,C tm ° f the ‘^Oi^ohX "uoS'’Ma 6 At°raf a, e H 7 id^ mbei
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- Content
This volume contains correspondence and several documents concerning a number of topics related to the Arabian Peninsula as follows:
- 'Note on the Khurma Dispute by Captain Garland with Sketch Map (with Appendix Dated 10th June 1919)' (folios 5-10)
- 'Notes on the "AKHWAN" Movement' by Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, 1920 (folios 18-32)
- 'Note by Miss G.L. [Gertrude Lowthian] Bell', 1920 (folios 34-37)
- 'Hejaz Post-War Finance' written by the Foreign Office's Arab Bureau, 1919 (folios 39-41)
- 'Note on the political situation in Bahrein as existing at the end of 1919, with suggestions and proposals for improving the situation' (folios 97-101)
- 'Note on history of Zubara and Claims of Shaikh of Bahrein to Zubara' (folio 108)
- A map of Qatar and Bahrain (folio 110)
- 'Memorandum on the British Position on the Arabian Littoral of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . 1921' (folios 141-149)
- 'Diary of Journey from Bahrein to Mecca' written by Khan Sahib Saiyid Siddiq Hassan, 1920 (folios 160-173)
- 'Report of Shaikh Farhan Beg Al Rahmah of the Muntafik, Personal Assistant to Major H.R.P. Dickson, C.I.E., 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. , Bahrein, who accompanied the Nejd mission from Bahrein to Mecca via Riyadh and back' (folios 173-178)
- 'Note on the tracts and tribes of South Hasa, Trucial Oman A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates. , "Independent Oman" and Dhahirah (Oman Sultanate), located between the coast of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and Ruba' al Khali (the Great Salt Desert)' (folios 197-199)
- Government of India printed correspondence on Ikhwan raids into Iraq and Kuwait, 1927-28 (folios 208-238).
The majority of the correspondence in the volume is internal correspondence between British officials in Iraq, India and the Gulf, but it also contains a limited amount of translations of letters that were sent to British officials by Ibn Saud (‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd).
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- 1 volume (239 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 239; 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 leading and ending flyleaves. A previous foliation sequence between ff 203-238, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
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- 'File XXV/7 Arabian Politics (including Iraq). Bin Saud, Akhwan, the Hejaz, 1920-1928'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1r:62v, 67r:109v, 111r:114v, 120v:200v, 202r:216r, 218r:219v, 221r:223v, 225v:239v, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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