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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/515
Title:: File 53/54 II (D 91) Kuwait Blockade
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence related to a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)], the King of Hejaz and Nejd (King of Saudi Arabia after September 1932). The correspondence is pr...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 5 Mar 1932-30 Jun 1933
Extent:: 1 volume (238 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/519
Title:: File 53/54 VI (D 143) Kuwait Blockade
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence related to a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)], the King of Saudi Arabia. The correspondence is primarily between British officials attempting t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 25 Apr 1937-27 Dec 1938
Extent:: 1 volume (203 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/520
Title:: File 53/54 VII (D 150) Kuwait Blockade
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence related to a trading blockade imposed on Kuwait by Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)], the King of Saudi Arabia. The correspondence is primarily between British officials attempting t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 7 Jan 1939-13 Jan 1940
Extent:: 1 volume (227 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/521
Title:: File 53/54 VIII (D 162) Saudi-Kuwait Agreements
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials about negotiations between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia concerning the signing of three agreements between the two countries; a trade agreement, a Bon Voisinage agreement and an extradition agreement. Negotiations regarding whether certain...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1 Feb 1940-10 Jun 1942
Extent:: 1 volume (210 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/522
Title:: File 53/57 I (D 35) Jariyah [Jahra] Affair and Boundary Dispute between Bin Saud and Shaikh of Kuwait
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence regarding the conflict between Shaikh Sālim al-Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ of Kuwait and Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] of Nejd [Najd]. As well as correspondence between British officials on...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 18 Apr 1920-16 Nov 1921
Extent:: 1 volume (328 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/525
Title:: File 53/57 IV Kuwait-Iraq Boundary
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the demarcation of the frontier between Iraq and Kuwait. An unsigned and undated letter (in Arabic) with a list of demands for reform is contained on folio 20a. Seven names (written in English) have been added in pencil to t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 13 Aug 1935-18 Aug 1948
Extent:: 1 file (45 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/526
Title:: File 53/61 I (D 108) Kuwait - Foreigners In
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the status of foreigners in Kuwait. In particular, the correspondence discusses the British authorities' attempts to convince the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, to allow Britain to assume responsibility for t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 22 Jul 1924-31 Mar 1932
Extent:: 1 volume (138 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/527
Title:: File 53/71 (D 90) Kuwait - Claims Against Nejd
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding claims for compensation made by the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ against Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] the King of Hejaz, Nej...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 13 Feb 1930-28 Jun 1933
Extent:: 1 volume (126 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/528
Title:: File 53/75 (D 156) Shaikh Khazal's Claim against Kuwaiti Merchants
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding debts owed by a number of Kuwaiti merchants to Shaikh Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī, the former ruler of Mohammerah [Khorramshahr]. The file also contains correspondence between British officials and the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 26 Apr 1930-20 Aug 1931
Extent:: 1 volume (65 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/1/532
Title:: File 53/83 II (D 105) Smuggling Between 'Iraq + Kuwait
Scope & Content:: This file contains correspondence regarding alleged smuggling activities from Kuwait into Iraq. Primarily, the file contains internal correspondence between British officials but it also includes correspondence between British officials and Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait. ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, English, and French
Date Range:: 29 May 1934-29 Nov 1934
Extent:: 1 volume (246 folios)

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