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IOR/L/PS/12/3737
- Record Id:
- 040-000558808
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000558776
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00012e
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054827256.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/12/3737
- Title:
- Coll 30/23 'Persian Gulf. Koweit: Status. Position vis a vis Iraq and Ibn Saud. Boundaries of Koweit'
- Scope & Content:
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This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding the delineation of the Iraq-Kuwait frontier. This correspondence is between officials of the India Office, Foreign Office, Political Residency in Bushire, British Embassy in Baghdad, Geographical Section of the War Office and the Political Agency in Kuwait.
In addition to correspondence, the file contains the following documents:
- 'British Political Relations with Koweit' Foreign Office Memorandum, 1922 (folios 272-273)
- 'Precis of the Treaties and Engagements between the British Government and the Chiefs of the Arabian Coast of the Persian Gulf' India Office Memorandum, 1928 (folios 277-279)
- 'Koweit, 1908-1928' India Office Memorandum, 1928 (folios 280-286)
- A note on Kuwait written by Major James Carmichael More in 1927 (folios 310-315).
The file also contains a number of maps of the region (folios 15, 67-68, 76 and 97).
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000554996
037-000558776
040-000558808 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/12 : Departmental Papers: Political (External) Files and Collections
IOR/L/PS/12/3709-3976 : Political (External) Collection 30: Persian Gulf
IOR/L/PS/12/3737 : Coll 30/23 'Persian Gulf. Koweit: Status. Position vis a vis Iraq and Ibn Saud. Boundaries of Koweit' - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 15 : Parts of 'Iraq and Kuwait - Turkey in Asia
IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 67 : Kuwait State. Basra Division. Khuzistan Province. - 'Iraq, Kuwait and Persia. No. 10 B & C, Khuramshahr (Mohammerah)
IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 68 : Iraq, Kuwait, Persia & Saudi Arabia. India and Adjacent Countries: Sheet No. 10, Bushire
IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 76 : Kuwait State. Basra Division. Khuzistan Province. - 'Iraq, Kuwait and Persia. No. 10 B & C, Khuramshahr (Mohammerah)
IOR/L/PS/12/3737, f 97 : Arabia, 'Iraq and Persia. India and Adjacent Countries. Sheet No. 10 Bushire
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/12/3737 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0012]/036-000554996[0031]/037-000558776[0032]/040-000558808
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 file (346 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000648.0x00012e
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1921
- End Date:
- 1948
- Date Range:
- 14 Oct 1921-30 Jan 1948
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the inside front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 347; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Former External References:
- Coll 30/23
- Arrangement:
- The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)