14/196 I Punishment of the Sheikh of Fujairah. Sheikh Hawad bin Abdullah Sharqiyin.
Scope & Content:
This file consists of correspondence relating to actions taken against the Shaikh of Fujairah. The main correspondents are the Political Resident Persian Gulf; Senior Naval Officer Persian Gulf; Political Agent Muscat; Residency Agent Sharjah; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India; Shaikh...
File 35/86 II A 45 Muscat - Commercial Treaty of 1891 and revision of treaty 1922
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Correspondence concerning the Muscat Commercial Treaty of 1891 and a revision of the treaty in 1922. Includes the text of the 1833 Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the USA and Sayyid Sa'id bin Sultan [Saʻīd bin Sulṭān] of Muscat and correspondence with the United States of America over th...
File 73/7 II Annex (D 22) Map showing limits of Koweit principality
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The file contains three identical copies of ‘MAP OF THE KUWAIT HINTERLAND’, with a red line marking its proposed limits. The maps were sent as enclosures to a letter from Percy Cox, Political Resident at Bushire, to the Secretary to the Government of India Foreign Department at Simla, dated 4 Au...
File 1/18 II Major Head:- Political. Subject:- Sultan of Najd's relations with Iraq.
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The file deals with political relations between the King of Hejaz and Najd [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] (commonly referred to in the papers as Bin Saud or Ibn Saud) and the states of Iraq and Kuwait, particularly in terms of raids by Akhwan [Ikhwān] tribes from Najd. T...
File 1/18 III Major Head:- Political. Subject:- Sultan of Najd's relations with Iraq.
Scope & Content:
The file deals with political relations between the King of Hejaz and Najd [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd] (commonly referred to in the papers as Bin Saud or Ibn Saud) and the states of Iraq and Kuwait, particularly in terms of raids by Akhwan [Ikhwān] tribes from Najd, an...
File 5/10 Jasim Muhammad al-Chirawi and his uncle Ali bin Abdullah bin Muhammad on Black List
Scope & Content:
This file contains correspondence between Clive Kirkpatrick Daly, the British Political Agent at Bahrain; Arthur Prescott Trevor, the British Political Resident in the Persian Gulf at Bushire, and Stuart George Knox, Acting Political Resident at Bushire; the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crimin...
‘File 28/17-B Action to be taken in the event of an entry into the war by Japan’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and papers relating both to Japan’s anticipated entry into the Second World War, and eventual entry in the wake of the Japanese Navy’s attack on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941. Correspondents in the file include the Political Agen...
File 4/26 II Payments of Rs 940/- on a/c of Dubai civil air agreement.
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The file contains records of payments by the Political Agent, Bahrain to Shaikh Said bin Maktoom [Saʻīd bin Maktūm Āl Maktūm], Ruler of Dubai, under the terms of the Dubai Commercial Air Agreement, 1938. Under the terms of the agreement, the Ruler of Dubai was to receive 940 rupees per month fo...
File 20/1- IV Ceremonials and Celebrations: New Year's a King's Birthday's Celebrations.
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The file contains papers regarding the celebration of the King’s Birthday and New Year’s Day between 1939 and 1945 at the Agency in Bahrain. Due to the War, the arrangements for the King’s Birthday celebrations at the Agency were cancelled between the years 1940 and 1944, and invitations were on...
File 21/34 Casualties sustained by the labourers in the R. A. F. and Payment of Compensation
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The file consists of correspondence relating to compensation payments to employees (or their families) who suffered injury or death while working at the Royal Air Force (RAF) camp in Bahrain. The correspondence is mostly between the Political Agency at Bahrain, the Resident Agent at the RAF stat...
