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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/92 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:: File 36: Bandar Shuwaikh Lease
Scope & Content:: The sub-sub-series comprises of just one file from the First Series of the Kuwait Agency Records, relating to the lease of Bandar Shuwaikh.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1905-1923
Extent:: 1 file (277 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/93
Title:: File 38/2 Miscellaneous Assistance to Sheikh of Kuwait
Scope & Content:: The file contains correspondence related to assistance provided by the Political Agent, Kuwait, and other Government of India offices to the Shaikh of Kuwait. The correspondence is mostly between the Political Agent, Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Government of India (Political Departm...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, English, and Urdu
Date Range:: 5 Jan 1905-8 Jul 1932
Extent:: 1 file (621 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/93 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:: File 38: Miscellaneous assistance to Shaikh of Kuwait
Scope & Content:: The sub-sub-series comprises one file from the First Series of the Kuwait Agency records, relating to assistance given to the Shaikh of Kuwait by the Political Agency, Kuwait.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic, English, and Urdu
Date Range:: 1905-1932
Extent:: 1 file (621 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/94
Title:: 'File 1/C Volume I. Miscellaneous'.
Scope & Content:: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, receipts and notes on various topics concerning the Kuwait Political Agency, January 1921 to August 1921. An index of topics contained in the volume is listed on folio 6. Topics discussed in the volume include: The presentat...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 10 Jan 1919-30 Aug 1921
Extent:: 1 volume (230 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/94-108
Title:: Miscellaneous Files
Scope & Content:: This sub-sub series is comprised of papers relating to British involvement in managing the relations between the Ruler of Kuwait [Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] and the Ruler of Najd [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] – commonly referred to as Ibn Saud. Subjects covered in...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1918-1928
Extent:: 15 files (2531 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/95
Title:: 1/C Volume II Miscellaneous
Scope & Content:: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to miscellaneous topics, with the main ones being: The Dhafir raid, 1921. Shaikh Ahmad's loan to Ibn Sa`ud, 1921. Further raids by Iraq tribes and Najd counter-raids, 1921. Repairs to water plant, 1921. A...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1 Sep 1921-8 Oct 1923
Extent:: 1 volume (119 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/96
Title:: '1/C III. Miscellaneous.'
Scope & Content:: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a large number of miscellaneous topics: The discussion in the volume relates to the following topics: Expulsion of Hafidh Wahba from Bahrain, 1922. Proposals to reduce Gulf establishment, 1922. Rumours...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 28 Dec 1921-2 Jan 1924
Extent:: 1 volume (313 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/97
Title:: '1/C Volume IV Miscellaneous'
Scope & Content:: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to a variety of miscellaneous topics in the period December 1923 to July 1924. The principal topics discussed are: A proposal to replace the Iraq Post Office in Kuwait, 1924. Purchase of land in Iraq by ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 7 Dec 1923-22 Jul 1924
Extent:: 1 volume (312 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/98
Title:: 1/C Vol: V Miscellaneous.
Scope & Content:: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, printed reports, memoranda, and notes, relating to miscellaneous topics concerning the Kuwait Agency from August to December 1924. The discussion in the volume relates to the following topics: Ikhwan raids, 1924 Proposed land mail serv...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 2 Aug 1924-27 Dec 1924
Extent:: 1 volume (208 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/100
Title:: File 5/C Kuwait Najd Boundary
Scope & Content:: The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, printed reports, and notes for the period from November 1920 to February 1923 relating to the Kuwait/Najd boundary. The main topics discussed include: The attack on Jahra by the Ikhwan Bahrain Agency Mission to Ibn Sa`ud, 1...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1 Nov 1920-24 Feb 1923
Extent:: 1 volume (231 folios)

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