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IOR/L/PS/10/1222/1
- Record Id:
- 041-000546743
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544688
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000287.0x00029b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075561618.0x000002
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/10/1222/1
- Title:
- File 4537/1927 Pt 1 'Iraq: Question of exemption from taxation of Shaikhs of Kuwait & Mohammerah'
- Scope & Content:
-
Correspondence, minutes, memoranda, and other papers concerning the question of a tax exemption on date gardens in Iraq belonging to the Shaikh of Kuwait and the Shaikh of Mohammerah. The papers cover: a review of Britain's historic commitments in the region; increasing opposition to the exemption from the Iraqi Government and press; discussion of the legal aspect of the question; the question in relation to the drafting of a new treaty with Iraq; records of interdepartmental meetings held, usually at the Colonial Office, to discuss the matter.
Principal correspondents include: the Foreign Office; the High Commissioner in Iraq; the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; the Colonial Office; the Treasury; Shaikh Ahmed al-Jabir as-Subah [Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ], Ruler of Kuwait; the British Legation, Tehran; the Political Agent, Kuwait; and officials of the Government of Iraq.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544688
040-000546742
041-000546743 - 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/10/1222 : File 4537/1927 Pt 1-2 'Iraq: Kuwait and Mohammerah Date Gardens'
IOR/L/PS/10/1222/1 : File 4537/1927 Pt 1 'Iraq: Question of exemption from taxation of Shaikhs of Kuwait & Mohammerah' - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0010]/036-000544688[1226]/040-000546742[0001]/041-000546743
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item (607 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100075561618.0x000002
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1927
- End Date:
- 1931
- Date Range:
- 22 Sep 1927-5 Feb 1931
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- P 4537/1927 Pt 1
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)