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Coll 6/45 'Nejd-Transjordan Frontier Affairs.' [‎286r] (578/1040)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (515 folios). It was created in 25 Feb 1933-21 Mar 1935. 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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alternative (C) in paragraph 3 of my telegram No, 105 to
foreign Office. It does not in my opinion destroy its
value as party refuses arbitration, puts itself to some
extent in the wrong and in this case non Baud might well
be deterred from drastic action by the knowledge that a
demand for arbitration by Iransjordania in accordance with
a reservation foreshadowing it, would have support of His
Majesty’s Government, In any case danger of confiscation
of property though not negligible is not in my opinion
great 0 Yussuf * s bark is a very different thing from Ibn
Baud’s bite 0
Cannot list of Beni Atiya claimed as Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan
subjects be expedited? I had understood that it was
mere question of tabulating result of effective division
of tribe into two categories last November. Position is
this. We have agreed, to attempt settlement of major
question before second stage of conference and to aim at
holding latter in July.. Ibn Baud regards nationality of
Beni Atiya as major question but has promised to consider
a list of exceptions which I, on my sido, promised to finish
as soon as possible. List will also certainly oe disputed.
Even if Saudi Government agrees to attend meeting in Jaly
in spite of the fact that matt or has not been settled
beforehand dispute over it may easily imperil success of
that meeting. Alternatively, if list cannot he ready until
mid July and I await it here, prolonged delay will ensue
with risk to my health and destruction of my plan not go
ment.ion more serious disadvantage.
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This volume, which largely consists of copies of Foreign Office and Colonial Office correspondence, concerns affairs on the Nejd- Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan frontier and relations between Amir Abdullah [ʿAbdullāh bin Ḥusayn al-Hāshimī] and Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd].

Much of the correspondence is concerned with the progress of treaty negotiations between Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan and Saudi Arabia (including discussion regarding the precise wording of the text of the treaty) and with arrangements for the ratification of the concluded treaty (signed in Jerusalem on 27 July 1933). Other subjects of discussion include the following:

In addition to correspondence the volume includes the following: copies of a draft treaty of friendship between Saudi Arabia and Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan ; extracts from Transjordan Used in three contexts: the geographical region to the east of the River Jordan (literally ‘across the River Jordan’); a British protectorate (1921-46); an independent political entity (1946-49) now known as Jordan political situation reports (1933-1934).

The volume includes three dividers which give a list of correspondence references contained in the volume by year. These are placed at the back of the correspondence (folios 3-5).

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1 volume (515 folios)
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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 commences at the first folio with 1 and terminates at the last folio with 515; 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. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 156-176; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.

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