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IOR/L/PS/10/47
- Record Id:
- 040-000544763
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000365.0x000384
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026597228.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/47
- Title:
- File 1855/1904 Pt 1-2 'Koweit.'
- Scope & Content:
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The volume contains parts 1 and 2 of the subject 'Koweit' [Kuwait].
Part 1 (IOR/L/PS/10/47/1) concerns the installation (and temporary withdrawal) of a Political Agent at Kuwait.
Part 2 (IOR/L/PS/10/47/2) concerns proposals for, and the eventual establishment of, a Post Office in Kuwait.
Each part includes a divider which gives the subject and part numbers, the year the subject file was opened, the subject heading, and a list of correspondence references contained in that part by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
The date range gives the covering dates of all the documents in the volume; the Secret, (later Political and Secret) Department minute/reference papers, which enclose those documents, are dated 1904-15.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000544763 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/10 : Departmental Papers: Political and Secret Separate (or Subject) Files
IOR/L/PS/10/47 : File 1855/1904 Pt 1-2 'Koweit.' - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/10/47/1 : File 1855/1904 Pt 1 'Koweit:- H.M. Govt and Political Agent at Koweit. (Representations from Turkish Govt &…
IOR/L/PS/10/47/2 : File 1855/1904 Pt 2 'Koweit:- Postal arrangements. Establishment of a regular Post Office.'
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/10/47 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0047]/040-000544763
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (298 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000365.0x000384
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1899
- End Date:
- 1915
- Date Range:
- 1899-1915
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 300; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio. A previous foliation sequence, which is also circled, has been superseded and therefore crossed out.
- Former External References:
- P 1855/1904 Pt 1
P 1855/1904 Pt 2 - Arrangement:
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The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the volume.
The subject 1855 (Koweit [Kuwait]) consists of five volumes, IOR/L/PS/10/47-51. The volumes are divided into ten parts, with parts 1 and 2 comprising one volume, parts 3 and 4 comprising the second volume, part 5 comprising the third volume, parts 6, 7, and 8 comprising the fourth volume, and parts 9 and 10 comprising the fifth volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, 1583-1914
Political Agent, Kuwait, 1904-1961
Political Resident, Persian Gulf, 1822-1971
Viceroy and Governor-General of India in Council, 1773-1947 - Places:
- Koweit, Middle East, Asia
