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IOR/L/PS/10/134/1
- Record Id:
- 041-000544903
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000230.0x0003b7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028054174.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/134/1
- Title:
- File 395/1908 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Katif; British-Indian commercial interests at Katif '
- Scope & Content:
-
Part 1 contains correspondence relating to the treatment of British-Indian traders at the port of Katif [Al-Qaṭīf]. The correspondence is mostly between the Foreign Department of the Government of India, the Foreign Office, and the India Office. Further correspondence, included as enclosures, is from the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf, Political Agency at Bahrain, British Consul at Basrah, British Embassy at Constantinople, British-Indian Merchants in Bahrain, and Turkish officials in Basrah.
The papers cover the discussion over the reported mistreatment and overcharging of Indian merchants at Katif including proposals to establish a vice-consular presence at the port and to install a graded Political Officer as Political Agent at Bahrain, and the Turkish response to British complaints.
Folios 119-122 are the Political Resident's, Percy Zachariah Cox, report into the excess customs charges.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000544902
041-000544903 - 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/10/134 : File 395/1908 'Persian Gulf: Katif Affairs'
IOR/L/PS/10/134/1 : File 395/1908 Pt 1 'Persian Gulf: Katif; British-Indian commercial interests at Katif ' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[0134]/040-000544902[0001]/041-000544903
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (98 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100028054174.0x000002
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1904
- End Date:
- 1910
- Date Range:
- Mar 1904-Nov 1910
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 395/1908 Pt 1
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bahrain Political Agency, 1900-1971
British Consul, Basra, 20th century
Government of the Ottoman Empire, 13th century-20th century
HM Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, 1583-1914
Persian Gulf Political Residency, 1822-1971 - Subjects:
- Customs policy
