Reference (shelfmark): IOR/R/15 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/147
Title:: File 2/5 VIII Shaikh’s Date Gardens.
Scope & Content:: The volume contains correspondence related to the date gardens owned by the Shaikh of Kuwait, Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, in southern Iraq. In particular, the correspondence concerns the service of judicial documents emanating from the Iraqi Government on the Shaikh of Kuwait in connection with his...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 2 Jul 1936-10 Mar 1938
Extent:: 1 volume (319 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/148
Title:: File 2/5 IX Shaikh’s Date Gardens.
Scope & Content:: The volume contains correspondence, and related papers, regarding a court case over the ownership of date gardens claimed by the Shaikh of Kuwait [Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], and his relations, around Fao in Iraq. The court case in question was prosecuted by the heirs of Ali Pasha Al-Zuhair...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 12 Mar 1938-27 Jul 1938
Extent:: 1 volume (370 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/149
Title:: File 2/5 X 'SHAIKH'S DATE GARDENS'
Scope & Content:: This volume is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/148. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding law suits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties. The papers disc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 2 Jul 1938-17 Jan 1939
Extent:: 1 volume (292 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/150
Title:: File 2/5 XI 'SHAIKH'S DATE GARDENS'
Scope & Content:: This volume is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/149. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding law suits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties. The papers disc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 19 Jan 1939-1 May 1939
Extent:: 1 volume (260 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/151
Title:: File 2/5 XII 'Ownership of HH Shaikh of Kuwait's Date Gardens in Iraq'
Scope & Content:: This file is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/150. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding law suits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties. The papers discus...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 25 Mar 1939-5 Mar 1941
Extent:: 1 file (268 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/152
Title:: File 2/5 XIII 'SHAIKH'S DATE GARDENS'
Scope & Content:: This file is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/151. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding lawsuits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties, and efforts on beh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 4 Apr 1941-6 Dec 1942
Extent:: 1 file (336 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/153
Title:: File 2/5 XIV 'SHAIKH'S DATE GARDENS'
Scope & Content:: This file is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/152. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding lawsuits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties, and efforts on beh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 6 Dec 1942-18 Nov 1943
Extent:: 1 file (310 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/154
Title:: File 2/5 XV 'SHAIKH'S DATE GARDENS'
Scope & Content:: This file is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/153. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding lawsuits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties, and efforts on beh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 13 Dec 1943-16 Apr 1947
Extent:: 1 file (364 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/155
Title:: File 2/5 XVI 'SHAIKH'S DATE GARDENS'
Scope & Content:: This file is a continuation from IOR/R/15/5/154. It contains correspondence, memoranda and legal papers regarding lawsuits brought against the Shaikh of Kuwait [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ] by the heirs of the former owners of the Al Faddaghiyeh, Al Bashiyah and Al Fao properties, and efforts on beh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 15 Apr 1947-26 Dec 1949
Extent:: 1 file (335 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/15/5/156
Title:: [Unnumbered file] Papers in Arabic
Scope & Content:: The file includes three land deeds of the date gardens, all dated 12 February 1909. The first two deeds are between the Shaikh of Kuwait Mubarak al-Sabah and Abdul Wahhab al-Qirtass, on behalf of certain members of al-Zuhair family in Basra Iraq. The third deed is between Shaikh Mubarak and Shafi...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: 12 Feb 1909
Extent:: 1 file (3 folios)

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