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51. IOR/R/15/1/522

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)

52. IOR/R/15/1/523

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/523
Title:
File 53/57 II (D 52) Boundary dispute between Bin Saud and Shaikh of Kuwait
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the deliniation of the Kuwait-Najd frontier. The file contains a translation of a letter from the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ to James Carmichael More, the British Political Agent in Kuwait that thanks the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1922-27 Jul 1923
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

53. IOR/R/15/1/524

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/524
Title:
File 53/57 III (D 86) Kuwait-Iraq Boundary
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the status of the border between Iraq and Kuwait following the Iraqi Government expressing an interest in applying for admission to the League of Nations in Geneva. The officials also discuss a recent incident in which a board...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1932-15 Aug 1932
Extent:
1 volume (48 folios)

54. IOR/R/15/1/525

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)

55. IOR/R/15/1/526

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)

56. IOR/R/15/1/527

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)

57. IOR/R/15/1/528

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)

58. IOR/R/15/1/529

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/529
Title:
File 53/76 II (D 155) Kuwait Political Intelligence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a series of monthly intelligence summaries produced by the British Political Agent in Kuwait and related correspondence. The summaries contain information concerning the general political situation in Kuwait and its vicinity, as well sections on the weather, tribal movements, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1933-28 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 volume (166 folios)

59. IOR/R/15/1/530

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/530
Title:
File 53/80 I (D 82) Ownership of Shaikh of Kuwait's Date Gardens in Iraq
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ. The correspondence concerns the Government of Iraq's decision to end the immunity from taxation (on the gardens) that had been granted...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1932-9 May 1933
Extent:
1 volume (236 folios)

60. IOR/R/15/1/531

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/531
Title:
File 53/83 I (D 99) Kuwait-Iraq Smuggling
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 (primarily Harold Richard Patrick Dickson, the British Poli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1933-29 May 1934
Extent:
1 volume (355 folios)

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