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341. IOR/R/15/5/203

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/203
Title:
File 4/18 Kuwait-Bahrain Relations (Includes Bahrain-Qatar Troubles)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding relations between the rulers of Bahrain and Qatar and an attempt that was made by the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, to mediate between them. In addition to correspondence, which is primarily between the Po...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1937-13 Jan 1938
Extent:
1 file (36 folios)

342. IOR/R/15/5/398

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/5/398
Title:
Correspondence Relating to Ibn Saud Circulated to Kuwait by Other Gulf Posts
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence relating to Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd, also written as Bin Saud in the file], Amir of Nejd [Emir of Najd], forwarded to the Political Agency, Kuwait, by other British officials in the Gulf region. The correspondence primarily c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
29 May 1919-14 Sep 1922
Extent:
1 file (202 folios)

343. IOR/R/15/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/6
Title:
Miscellaneous Political Correspondence
Scope & Content:
This file contains a partial translation of a text entitled 'Tenets of the Ibadhi Sect of Oman' from a MS Arabic work entitled the 'Keshf-ul-Ghummeh' of the Shaikh Sarhan bin Sa`id bin Sarhan bin Mohammed el-`Alawi a native of Oman. The translation and introductory notes are by Major Edward Charl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 file (46 folios)

344. IOR/R/15/6/31

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/31
Title:
File XXV/2 Arabian Affairs (including Iraq). Qatar and al Hassa (Bin Saud)
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials concerning the seizure of al-Hasa from Ottoman control by Bin Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] and his growth in power along the littoral. The impact of this development upon relations between Bin Saud and the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1913-1 Sep 1914
Extent:
1 file (26 folios)

345. IOR/R/15/6/35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/35
Title:
File XXV/11 Arabian Affairs. Relations of British Government with Bin Saud
Scope & Content:
This file contains a copy of a memorandum entitled 'Relations with Ibn Sa'ud' that was written by Arnold Wilson, Chief Political Officer in Charge of the Iraq Section of the Foreign Office's Arab Bureau (folios 3-7). The memorandum contains a detailed description of the development of relations ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jan 1917-1 Mar 1917
Extent:
1 file (11 folios)

346. IOR/R/15/6/147

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/147
Title:
File 6/2 Foreign Interests: Discontinuance of American Consulate at Muscat
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence sent from the British Political Agency and Consulate in Muscat to the Political Residency in Bushire concerning the closure of the US Consulate in Muscat. It also contains a limited amount of correspondence on the same subject between the British Political Agenc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1915-22 Jul 1915
Extent:
1 file (23 folios)

347. IOR/R/15/6/148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/148
Title:
File 6-B/4 Foreign Interests: Closure of French Consulate at Bushire
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a single letter in French (with a cover note in English) sent from the Consul General of France in Bushire to the British Political Resident and Consul General in Bushire. The letter confirms the closure of the French Consulate in Bushire effective from 31 August 1934.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
25 Aug 1934-3 Sep 1934
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)

348. IOR/R/15/6/157

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/157
Title:
File 6/10 Foreign Interests: Persian Govt. Affairs, etc and miscellaneous papers re: Persians
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence and documents concerning a number of different topics related to the Government of Iran as follows: Correspondence regarding a visit made to the Gulf by a Danish Fishing Vessel led by Dr. Harald Blegvad, Director of the Danish Biological Station. The visit was i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1936-25 Nov 1947
Extent:
1 file (45 folios)

349. IOR/R/15/6/164

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/164
Title:
File 6/28 Foreign Interests: Sa'udi Arabian Boundary
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding negotiations between Britain and Saudi Arabia in order to determine the Eastern and Southern borders of Saudi Arabia. Also discussed in detail are the broader political situation in the Gulf, Saudi Arabia's influence in the re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1934-27 Jul 1938
Extent:
1 file (302 folios)

350. IOR/R/15/6/168

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/6/168
Title:
File 6/29 Foreign Interests: Relations between Najd and Transjordania
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a copy of an extract from a letter that was composed by the British Legation in Jeddah regarding relations between Nejd [Saudi Arabia] and Trans-Jordania [the Emirate of Trans-Jordan].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1936
Extent:
1 file (3 folios)