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IOR/R/15/1/512
- Record Id:
- 040-000227967
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000227427
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001e5
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023277587.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/512
- Title:
- File 53/49 (D 37) Kuwait Oil
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence between British officials that discusses the following topics:
- Oil deposits in Syria and the Farsan [Farasan] islands (ff. 9-11, 14-15, 16-20, 22, 24, 28).
- Negotiations for the construction of oil wells in Kuwait (ff. 4-8, 12, 16, 20-22, 23-32, 36).
- The prospects of obtaining potable water from artesian wells in Kuwait (ff. 1-3).
- Oil concessions in Bahrain and Kuwait (ff. 59-63).
- A concession for oxide and sulphur mining in Kuwait (ff. 39-44).
- 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
040-000227967 - 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/15/1/512 : File 53/49 (D 37) Kuwait Oil - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0001]/036-000227427[0003]/037-000227638[0015]/038-000227925[0042]/040-000227967
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (71 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000193.0x0001e5
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1913
- End Date:
- 1917
- Date Range:
- 3 Apr 1913-12 Nov 1917
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: A bound correspondence volume.
Foliation: The file has an incomplete foliation sequence and a complete foliaiton sequence. The complete sequence is circled in pencil, in the top right corner of the recto of each folio. It begins on the first folio after the front cover, on number 1, and ends on the last folio of writing, on number 68.
- Former External References:
- A Series: 53/49
Confidential Series: D 37 - 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 the topics discussed in the file is contained on folio 3.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)