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IOR/R/15/5/68
- Record Id:
- 040-000242085
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000241998
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00000f
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100034581256.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/5/68
- Title:
- XXII/19 Bubyan and Warba Islands.
- Scope & Content:
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The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes relating to ownership of Bubiyan Island [Jazīrat Būbiyān] and Warba Island [Jazīrat Warbah]. The discussion in the volume relates to:
- a military post on Bubiyan Island;
- proposal to include right of pre-emption of Warba in 1907 Agreement;
- evidence of Kuwaiti ownership of Warba and Bubiyan. The evidence was acquired by conducting a survey (ff 26-45) with various questions.
Principal correspondents include: the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Percy Zachariah Cox; the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department; First Assistant Resident, Bushire; the Secretary of State for India; the Viceroy, Simla; the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000209245
033-000227426
036-000241998
037-000241999
038-000242075
040-000242085 - 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/15/5 : Political Agency, Kuwait
IOR/R/15/5/1-108 : Kuwait Agency, First Series subject files
IOR/R/15/5/59-71 : File 22: Kuwait's relations with other Powers
IOR/R/15/5/68 : XXII/19 Bubyan and Warba Islands. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000209245[0010]/033-000227426[0005]/036-000241998[0001]/037-000241999[0018]/038-000242075[0010]/040-000242085
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/R
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (44 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000831.0x00000f
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1905
- End Date:
- 1908
- Date Range:
- 21 Nov 1905-7 Jun 1908
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 46; 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 present in parallel between ff 16-28; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled. A previous foliation sequence, which is present between ff 4-436 and is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
Pagination: the volume also contains a hand written pagination sequence.
- Former External References:
- First Series: 22/19
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Committee of Imperial Defence, 1904-1939
Emir of Kuwait, 1718-
Government of India, Foreign and Political Department, 1783-1937
Persian Gulf Political Residency, First Assistant Resident, Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council, 1773-1947
Āl Ṣabāḥ, Family, 1752-
‘Awāzim, Tribe, Early 20th century - Subjects:
- Baghdad Railway
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