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IOR/R/15/2/1148
- Record Id:
- 040-000229469
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000228236
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000313
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026020849.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/2/1148
- Title:
- File 4/30 Payments on behalf of Army Department.
- Scope & Content:
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The file concerns payments made by the Political Agency, Bahrain (to oil companies) on behalf of British Army departments, including a payment of $23,340.23 to the California Arabian Standard Oil Company (CASOC) for the purchase of transport equipment, cranes and spare parts by Headquarters Force Iraq (Engineers), Baghdad.
The papers include correspondence from the Political Agency, Bahrain; the Office of the Accountant General, Central Revenues, New Delhi; California Arabia Standard Oil Company; and the Eastern Bank Limited, Bahrain.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000228236
037-000229279
038-000229438
040-000229469 - 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/15/2 : Political Agency, Bahrain
IOR/R/15/2/963-1823 : Bahrain Agency, English Office Files
IOR/R/15/2/1118-1169 : File 4: Finance and Accounts
IOR/R/15/2/1148 : File 4/30 Payments on behalf of Army Department. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0002]/036-000228236[0008]/037-000229279[0004]/038-000229438[0031]/040-000229469
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (16 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000241.0x000313
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1943
- Date Range:
- 12 Jun 1941-28 Jan 1943
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1 and terminates at the inside back cover with 18; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is also present in parallel between ff 1-17; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled, and are located in the same position as the main sequence.
- Former External References:
- English Office files: 4/30
- Arrangement:
-
The correspondence is arranged in chronological order from the front to the rear of the file, except where enclosures of an earlier date are filed after the relevant covering letter, and terminates in a set of notes on folios16-17.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Arabian American Oil Company, 1933-1988
- Subjects:
- Army
Coffee
Hospitality
Travel allowances
