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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Property ownership

1. IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 368-393

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/261, ff 368-393
Title:
The Infraction of the Treaty of 1857 with Persia by the Local Officials of Bushire
Scope & Content:
Despatch from the Foreign Department, Government of India, to the Secretary of State for India, No. 7 of 1868, dated 20 July 1868, including an abstract and enclosures numbered 3-6, dated 26 June-20 July 1868. The enclosures relate to complaints received and made by Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1868
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 264-289

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/450, ff 264-289
Title:
Persian Gulf and Turkish Arabia Affairs
Scope & Content:
This item comprises copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 67 of 1847, dated 2 August 1847. The enclosure is dated 28 May 1847 (although some internal copy documents date back to 6 April 1847). The primary docu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2 Aug 1847
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/10/51/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/51/2
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 10 'Koweit:- Relations with Turkey. Sheikh's properties at Fao and Fadaghia'
Scope & Content:
The papers concern relations between Shaikh Mubarak [Mubārak bin Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], Ruler of Koweit [Kuwait] and the Government of Turkey [the Ottoman Empire]; particularly in regard to the purchase by the Shaikh of date gardens at Fao [Al Fāw] on the Shatt-al-Arab, and property at Fadaghia, near ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Jan 1908-18 Sep 1912
Extent:

199 folios

4. IOR/L/PS/10/689

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/689
Title:
File 2813/1917 'MESPOT: SAMARRA ANTIQUITIES'
Scope & Content:
This file chiefly comprises: correspondence; India Office Political and Secret Department Minutes, Draft Papers and Draft Telegrams; copies of letters and telegrams; notes and memoranda; and reports. The file relates mainly to the discussions regarding the disposal of antiquities from Samarra [...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1917-25 Feb 1921
Extent:
1 volume (242 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/10/845

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/845
Title:
File 4368/1919 'IRAQ:- ANTIQUITIES LISBON COLLECTION'
Scope & Content:
This volume comprises: correspondence; India Office Political and Secret Department Minutes and Draft Papers; covering letters of the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to the Under-Secretary of State for India (with enclosures); and reports. The file relates to British involvement i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1919-17 Feb 1921
Extent:
1 volume (164 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/182

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/182
Title:
PZ 7102/35 'Ownership of land by foreign subjects in Persia'
Scope & Content:
The file concerns the ownership of land by foreign subjects in Persia. It consists of: correspondence from Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen, British Minister in Tehran to Samuel Hoare, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs; a circular issued by the General Registration Department to the Re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1935-Oct 1935
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

7. IOR/R/15/2/1194

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/2/1194
Title:
File 5/11 II King's Regulations and Amendments under Bahrain Order-in-Council
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence concerning amendments and proposed amendments (by means of King's Regulations) to the Bahrain Order in Council, 1913 (and later Bahrain Orders in Council). The principal correspondents are the Political Agent, Bahrain; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1945-5 Dec 1950
Extent:
1 file (239 folios)