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IOR/L/PS/18/B387
- Record Id:
- 040-000563535
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000562855
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0003bd
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023472690.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/18/B387
- Title:
- ‘Memorandum by the Political Department, India Office, on treaties and agreements between the British Government and the various rulers and chiefs in Arabia and on the Persian Gulf.’
- Scope & Content:
-
The memorandum comprises summaries and précis of the treaties signed between the British Government and the Arab rulers and chiefs on the Arabian Peninsula and in the Persian Gulf. The first part of the memorandum, prepared by J P Gibson and dated 21 July 1927, provides overviews of the various treaties for: Koweit [Kuwait]; Bahrein [Bahrain] and the Trucial Coast; Qatar; Muscat; Mavia (in Yemen); and the Idrisi Treaties. The second part of the memorandum, prepared by David Taylor Monteath and dated 9 August 1926, offers a more detailed précis of most treaties: Koweit; Bahrein; El-Katr [Qatar]; the Trucial Coast; Oman (Muscat). A summary at the end of the précis condenses the key points common to all treaties.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000562855
037-000563103
040-000563535 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/18 : Political and Secret Department Memoranda
IOR/L/PS/18/B : Political and Secret Department Memoranda: Section B
IOR/L/PS/18/B387 : ‘Memorandum by the Political Department, India Office, on treaties and agreements between the British Government and the… - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0018]/036-000562855[0002]/037-000563103[0418]/040-000563535
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file (3 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000000833.0x0003bd
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1926
- End Date:
- 1927
- Date Range:
- 9 Aug 1926-21 Jul 1927
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: The foliation sequence commences at the first folio and terminates at the last folio; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
Pagination: The booklet contains an original typed pagination sequence.
- Former External References:
- B 387
- Arrangement:
- The contents of the memorandum are arranged by region, which each region’s name given an emboldened subtitle. Annotations in the outside margins of each pages refer to other Government correspondence or printed material (e.g. Lorimer’s Gazetteer, Aitchison’s Treaties).
- Administrative Context:
- The memorandum was compiled in response to a request from Ibn Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Sa‘ūd)], then King of Najd and Hejaz, for copies of the treaties signed between the British Government and Arab rulers.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)