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File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement' [136r] (267/360)
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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Fro-i Politic!]., Baar^ia,
To HigH CoaL'ils-sio-iff, Ba ha ,
Repoatea Bushira ana Kuwait.
^ No. 2 /c.
jjaoca 4"cii rcceivea 5 t i January 1922.
• • • •
Follovviaf i 3 gist of s letter fro. 3i.i saud
in reply to your telegraa 3 eat,via Kuwait tegi
With regard to whet you uenticieo. with regard
to relation? with i.Iesopot'iiiia sad proposeu meeting with King
Fei?sl. I shorn ju 11k 0 th' t but „ -'•a »'ll unuer-at id jyy
fear that °eri^ meetin? 0 of 0 re coaditi-oa? hav e he -.a discuesed
and what is in our .ainds diecloseu moy raider meetii fruit
less resulting '..j loss of ciigaity to both parties aaa night
c "s inlcuaaers^aaai;:^ cr iajustics tc ' itn c y rty. ,a^o xtxx
sue a Measures cucot o^ettlsa witacut cc i^ultation with
leader? and subjects v and on paft subjects
ol liesopota'nia W^ce rne.tte^ between Q nd Hi3 j esty 1 ^
Govern^ eat I ?nould at H- sit etc ia ecco rd tnc r - with .y ? • r : • -
meat*
I propose three alternatives for your consideration:-
1 . V,e should arrange oy correspondence i.nportn.nt points
details bein' settled at meeting or
2. Your Excel snea meet me at Ogair accompanied by fully
erapot c red representative f^on Faisal or o ls.: cr- p-^cle Arabic
spepKing representative fron you to act with Faisal’s envoy.
After agreement final sett] aent could be made in Kuwait.
3. If you wish me to appear urgently in Kuv nit I a u r°aHy r but
I asK for your ossurenc ^ of maintenance of ry di mity and
protection of y rights in every respect as in accordance with
my high position and at least you will assist m-a by equal
treatment and will adjudicate between us so that there be no
grounds for ios^ of dignity or offence. I await your reply.
Owing to recent operations collection of camels will be
difficult and I request you will order special ship to
me to Kuw- it if necessary. Enas.
political
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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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- File 7251/1920 Pt 2 'Arabia: Nejd-Iraq and Nejd-Kuwait Boundaries; Iraq-Nejd Treaty; Nejd-Kuwait Agreement'
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- 4r:8v, 10r:17v, 17ar:17av, 18r:20v, 22r:23v, 25r:31v, 42r:59v, 62r:84v, 86r:95v, 97r:127v, 129r:148v, 150r:158v, 160r:182v
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