File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement' [90r] (175/360)
The record is made up of 1 item (179 folios). It was created in 12 Jan 1922-2 Jul 1923. 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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.Ml—, dsted Bashir , th-3 17^
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J i 19S r from the Hon T hie the Political Be si dent in tkjafi'?**'
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Persi'n Gulf, to tlr for irn Jocr'tery to the Govern ent of ^
Indi? in the for: i^n end folitical jenartm .nt ,wirnle # \ ^ '
reported death of fin Bashid ex-Huler of Hell.
Kith reference to correspondence ending with my endorse
ment ho. 401-^ detea the f3rd ho vernier 1911, I he v the honour
to forward herewith for the information of the government of
no.94-0 d^ ted 11th June 19Ef. i India copy of th- m r.^inally cited
do.lG8-u d' t ; d loth June 193 .j. i telerrams from the political agents
rt Bahrain and Kuwait to His Gxcellencv th'
TT • 1
rnmissioner
for Iraq regarding the report that Jin ^aud killed fin Etshid
after the latter had attempted to esc-, oe end oe n r ceptured.
Jelegram
from - lolitic' 7 !, Bahrain.
Jo - High Commissioner, Baghdad.
fate eolith June 19^.
News from Pdyadh Indies ter that Bin uaud has ordered
Hlit ary preparations, on a large seal" . He has ordered a forced
cash lev^ of one
lakh
One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees
of dollars on Has: a and two
lakhs
One lakh is equal to one hundred thousand rupees
on 4 a tif^
It U also said that Bin flash-id has disappeared in rdyadh and
is believed to hav he .n killed hy Bin Baud’s or den. •
iolitic 1
Gony hy post to the Hon’ble the xolitical bo siu^nt in the
orsian Gulf, Bushire.
T>
f « XV • JJ
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' le rem ... ■■
rom - lolitic^ 1 ; Kuwait,
o - High Commissioner, B-gadau.
,epeat ; d Jushire nd Bahrain.
No. 108. ^ no 0
fated and received lotn June Iff^.
Jhere is a rumour that fin waua has killed ^in x-'-lol r.nd
Naif al Hithlain. former is said to have escaped from Biyadh
diepuisad as s woman but to have been missed followed up and
< rrested and to have then accused Naif al Hithlcvin, wiic w
recently in Kuwait, of instigating ffair. ?r.p°ru s f E
in tender to go to * e sopot ami a to try to intrigue againt bin ^auo
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This part of the volume contains correspondence and other papers concerning relations between Nejd, Iraq, Kuwait, and the British authorities. The majority of the correspondence is interdepartmental in nature and is between the Colonial Office and 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. . Further correspondence, included as enclosures, comes from the High Commissioner in Iraq, Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd], the Government of India (Foreign and Political Department), 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. in Kuwait, 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. in Bahrain, 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. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , and Shaikh Ahmad al-Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], ruler of Kuwait.
The main subject of this part is the lead up to and events following the conferences involving the Arab rulers of Nejd, Iraq, and Kuwait, or their representatives, in Mohammerah and Uqair, under the presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. of the British. Treaty relations were established that dealt mostly with the delineation of boundaries between the three territories. Other subjects covered by the papers include the activities of the Akhwan [Ikhwan], relations between some of the desert tribes, and the reported death of Ibn Rashid.
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