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IOR/R/15/1/483
- Record Id:
- 040-000227938
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001c8
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023576880.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/483
- Title:
- File 53/11 I (D 10) Koweit [Kuwait] Shaikh's Fao Properties 1903 and 1904
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence related to date gardens in Fao [the Al Faw Peninsula] owned by the ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ.
The correspondence primarily consists of copies of letters between Mubārak and Ottoman and British officials and concerns an arbitration case regarding Mubarak's ownership of the land and claims to it made by several of his nephews. Details of the settlement reached between Mubārak and his relatives are contained on folio 210.
The file also discusses a loan of 100,000 rupees given to Mubārak by the Government of India as well as the imprisonment of Mubārak's Bussora [Basra] agent Abdul Aziz Bin Salim [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin Sālim].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000227427
037-000227638
038-000227925
040-000227938 - Is part of:
- IOR/R : India Office Records transferred later through official channels
IOR/R/15 : Records of the British Residency and Agencies in the Persian Gulf
IOR/R/15/1 : Political Residency, Bushire
IOR/R/15/1/199-703 : Political Residency, Bushire: subject files
IOR/R/15/1/471-549 : File 53: Kuwait
IOR/R/15/1/483 : File 53/11 I (D 10) Koweit [Kuwait] Shaikh's Fao Properties 1903 and 1904 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0003]/037-000227638[0015]/038-000227925[0013]/040-000227938
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (309 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001c8
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1902
- End Date:
- 1904
- Date Range:
- 10 Jan 1902-14 Sep 1904
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: A bound correspondence volume.
Foliation: The main foliation sequence of this file commences at the front cover and terminates at the back cover; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and can be found in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A pagination sequence is also present between ff. 5-306; these numbers are written in blue and red crayon, and can be found in the top left or top right of the verso and recto sides of each folio respectively. The pagination sequence often skips pages, and some sections are not in numerical order.
- Former External References:
- A Series: 53/11 I
Confidential Series: D 10 - Arrangement:
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File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end.
An index of topics contained in the file is located on folio 3. The file uses page numbers related to the incomplete pagination system in red and blue crayon.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)