This file contains correspondence between various British officials regarding political affairs in Kuwait. The file includes copies of direct correspondence between Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait and British officials regarding Mubārak's desire for British protection and the nature...
File 53/7 C (D 6) Koweit [Kuwait] Affairs, 1903-1904
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This file contains correspondence between various British officials in the Gulf region regarding political affairs in Kuwait. It also contains copies of correspondence between Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ, the Ruler of Kuwait and Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd a...
File 53/7 D (D 7) Koweit [Kuwait] Affairs, January 1905 - December 1905
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding political developments in Kuwait and its vicinity. The correspondence discusses the ongoing conflict between Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] and...
File 53/7 V (D 8) Koweit [Kuwait] Affairs, The Arab Tribes
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding political affairs in Kuwait and its vicinity. The correspondence focuses on developments in the conflict between Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] a...
File 53/7 VI (D 9) Koweit [Kuwait] affairs - Arab Tribes, 1907-1911
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding political affairs in Kuwait and its vicinity. The correspondence discusses developments in the conflict between Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] an...
File 53/11 I (D 10) Koweit [Kuwait] Shaikh's Fao Properties 1903 and 1904
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This file contains correspondence related to date gardens in Fao [the Al Faw Peninsula] owned by the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ. The correspondence primarily consists of copies of letters between Mubārak and Ottoman and British officials and concerns an arbitration case regarding ...
File 53/11 II (D 11) Kuwait: Sheikh's Fao Properties, 1905-1910
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This file contains correspondence regarding Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ's (the ruler of Kuwait) ownership of date gardens in Fao [the Al Faw Peninsula]. Much of the correspondence is between British officials but the file also contains copies - in both English and Arabic - of correspondence directly...
File 53/11 VII (D 94) Date Gardens of Shaikhs of Kuwait and Mohammerah
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Mohammerah and Kuwait. The correspondence discusses changes in legislation proposed by the Government of Iraq regarding the collection of land rent and land produce duties, ...
File 53/11 VIII (D 98) Date Gardens of Shaikhs of Kuwait and Mohammerah
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Mohammerah and Kuwait. The correspondence discusses changes in legislation proposed by the Government of Iraq regarding the collection of land rent and land produce duties, ...
File 53/11 XII (D 124) Shaikh of Kuwait's Date Gardens in Iraq
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the ruler of Kuwait. The correspondence discusses changes in legislation proposed by the Government of Iraq regarding the collection of land rent and land produce duties, and the impact o...