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2771. IOR/L/PS/10/50/3

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/50/3
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 8 'Koweit:- Arabia Chiefs' attitude towards tribes of the interior (Nejd etc.)'
Scope & Content:
The papers concern the attitudes of Shaikh Mubarak [Mubārak bin Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] of Koweit [Kuwait] and rulers of other Persian Gulf coast states toward the political activities of Bin Saood (also referred to as Ibn Saood) [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd, (Ibn Sa‘ūd)] in Nej...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1904-30 Jan 1908
Extent:

170 folios

2772. IOR/L/PS/10/51

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/51
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 9-10 'Koweit'
Scope & Content:
The volume contains parts 9 and 10 of the subject 'Koweit' [Kuwait]: Part 9 (IOR/L/PS/10/51/1) concerns the rights of the Ruler of Kuwait to the islands of Bubiyan, Warba, and Umkasr [Umm Qaşr]. Part 10 (IOR/L/PS/10/51/2) concerns the Ruler of Kuwait's relations with the Ottoman Empire, and his ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1903-1912
Extent:

1 volume (314 folios)

2773. IOR/L/PS/10/51/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/51/1
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 9 'Koweit:- Relations with Turkey. Sheikhs claim to Bubiyan, Warba & Umkasr'
Scope & Content:
The papers concern the claims of Shaikh Mubarak [Mubārak bin Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], Ruler of Koweit [Kuwait] to the islands of Bubiyan, Warba, and Umkasr [Umm Qaşr] against the competing claims of the Government of Turkey [the Ottoman Empire]. The principal correspondents are the British Ambassador a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1903-11 Apr 1910
Extent:

113 folios

2774. IOR/L/PS/10/51/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/51/2
Title:
File 1855/1904 Pt 10 'Koweit:- Relations with Turkey. Sheikh's properties at Fao and Fadaghia'
Scope & Content:
The papers concern relations between Shaikh Mubarak [Mubārak bin Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], Ruler of Koweit [Kuwait] and the Government of Turkey [the Ottoman Empire]; particularly in regard to the purchase by the Shaikh of date gardens at Fao [Al Fāw] on the Shatt-al-Arab, and property at Fadaghia, near ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
12 Jan 1908-18 Sep 1912
Extent:

199 folios

2775. IOR/L/PS/10/56

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56
Title:
File 2764/1904 Pt 1 'Baghdad Railway: general negotiations 1904-07.'
Scope & Content:
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, newspaper cuttings, maps and notes, relating to negotiations over the proposed Berlin to Baghdad Railway in the period 1903-1907. The discussion in the volume relates to the economic, commercial, political and military cons...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1903-1907
Extent:

1 volume (405 folios)

2776. IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 81

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 81
Title:
SKETCH MAP TO SHEW RAILWAYS IN ASIA MINOR
Scope & Content:
The map shows actual and projected railways in Asia Minor. It includes a reference key and 'notes on the map' describing the Anatolian Railway, the Smyrna-Cassaba railway, the Mersina-Adana railway, and the Bagdad railway. The map is noted as 'War Office, June 1907'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 map

2777. IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 226

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 226
Title:
LE CHEMIN DE FER DE BAGDAD
Scope & Content:
The maps shows actual and projected railways in Asia Minor.The map includes a reference key and 'notes on the map' describing the Anatolian Railway, the Smyrna-Cassaba railway, the Mersina-Adana railway, and the Bagdad railway.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map

2778. IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 297

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 297
Title:
'LE CHEMIN DE FER DE BAGDAD'
Scope & Content:
This map with text in French depicts railways in Asia Minor. It also indicates hydrology, and settlement and provides indication of relief of the Montagnes du Taurus [Taurus Mountains] by use of hachures. The map features an explanatory note in French as well as Roman numerals to number the diff...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1906
Extent:
1 map

2779. IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 334

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 334
Title:
Sketch map of the mouth of the Shatt El Arab
Scope & Content:
The map depicts the mouth of the Shatt El Arab waterway with soundings in feet. It includes a diagram of the settlement of Fao, the location of the 'Turkish Fort', and the telegraph station. The scale is stated as 1/92,280 or 1:535 statute miles to the inch. An arrow indicates magnetic north. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 page

2780. IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 335

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/10/56, f 335
Title:
Koweit Harbour
Scope & Content:
The map depicts Koweit [Kuwait] harbour and indicates soundings in feet. It also shows a diagram of Koweit [Kuwait] and indicates the location of the 'Sheik's House' as well as boats, docks, fish traps, trees, and also an area of mud and rock labelled 'El Akkaz'. A note below the title states: ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

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