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401. IOR/R/15/1/456

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/456
Title:
'Muscat. Commandant Muscat Levy Corps. Appointment, leave, pay, etc, of.'
Scope & Content:
Correspondence discusses the appointment, leave and pay of the Commandant of the Muscat Levy Corps. Possible candidates were from the Iraq Levies and units of the Indian Army. The Sultan wished to have a young officer with Arabic language skills and experience of working with Arabs. Due to the s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1926-25 Nov 1935
Extent:
1 volume (226 folios)

402. IOR/R/15/1/478

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/478
Title:
File 53/7 V (D 8) Koweit [Kuwait] Affairs, The Arab Tribes
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding political affairs in Kuwait and its vicinity. The correspondence focuses on developments in the conflict between Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1905-20 Jan 1907
Extent:
1 volume (264 folios)

403. IOR/R/15/1/496

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/496
Title:
File 53/11 XIV (D 137) Kuwait Date Gardens in Iraq
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular, 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:
3 Jan 1938-3 May 1938
Extent:
1 volume (240 folios)

404. IOR/R/15/1/498

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/498
Title:
File 53/11 XVI (D 141) Kuwait Date Gardens
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular, 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:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1938-18 Oct 1938
Extent:
1 volume (204 folios)

405. IOR/R/15/1/499

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/499
Title:
File 53/11 XVII (D 146) Kuwait Date Gardens
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular, 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:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1938-31 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 volume (224 folios)

406. IOR/R/15/1/501

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/501
Title:
File 53/11 XIX (D 163) Kuwait Date Gardens
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait. In particular, the correspondence concerns the Government of Iraq's decision to end the immunity from taxation (on the gardens) that h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1940-10 Oct 1942
Extent:
1 volume (238 folios)

407. IOR/R/15/1/508

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/508
Title:
File 53/37, 61/5 (D 17) Kuwait: British Representation
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding the appointment of Stuart George Knox as the first British Political Agent in Kuwait and Daud ar Rahman Khan [Da'ud al-Rahman] as his assistant. The correspondence discusses the political repercussions of the appointment including its impact on Britain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1901-6 Jul 1907
Extent:
1 volume (183 folios)

408. IOR/R/15/1/537

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/537
Title:
File 53/83 VII (D 147) Kuwait Iraq Smuggling
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding alleged smuggling activities from Kuwait into Iraq. The majority of the correspondence discusses details regarding arms trafficking from Kuwait into Iraq and incursions into Kuwaiti territory made by Iraqi Customs and Police Forces. Primarily, the fil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1938-31 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 volume (253 folios)

409. IOR/R/15/1/539

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/539
Title:
File 53/83 IX (D 176) Kuwait Iraq Smuggling
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence regarding smuggling from Kuwait into Iraq. The correspondence covers a number of topics including discussions regarding the current level of smuggling activity between the two countries, incursions into Kuwaiti territory made by Iraqi Customs and Police Forces, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1941-5 Apr 1946
Extent:
1 volume (256 folios)

410. IOR/R/15/1/544

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R/15/1/544
Title:
File 53/88 (D 157) Shaikh of Kuwait's Visit to England
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding trips abroad made by Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait. Much of the correspondence concerns an unofficial trip that Shaikh Aḥmad made to England in 1935 during which he met King George V. On his return from t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1935-30 Jul 1940
Extent:
1 volume (127 folios)

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