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IOR/L/PS/18/B381/1
- Record Id:
- 041-000563526
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000562855
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000804.0x00002e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100048686356.0x000001
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/18/B381/1
- Title:
- No. 1. Anglo-Turkish Agreement. Collection of documents signed on July 29, 1913.
- Scope & Content:
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The item consists of a collection of documents signed by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Edward Grey) and the Grand Vizier of Ottoman Empire (Ibrahim Hakki Pasha) on 29 July 1913.
It contains the following: a convention concerning the establishment of a commission to improve the conditions of navigation from Shatt al-Arab; a list of lighthouses and buoys on Shatt al-Arab; a series of declarations concerning the question of the border that separates the Persian and Ottoman territories from the region of Haouizé [Hoveyzeh] to the sea, and navigation on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers; and agreements between the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and the Grand Vizier of Ottoman Empire on Koueit [Kuwait], El Katr [Qatar], Bahreine [Bahrain], Golfe Persique [Persian Gulf], and the commission of delimitation.
It also includes translations of agreements with the Sheikh of Koweit [Shaikh of Kuwait] dated 1899, 1900, and 1904, on protecting British interests, along with correspondence between Edward Grey and Tewfik Pasha regarding these agreements and railways in Asiatic Turkey.
The majority of text is in French, with some English.
Also includes two maps:
IOR/W/L/PS/18/B381 (i) – 'MAP TO SHOW THE LIMITS OF KOWEIT AND ADJACENT COUNTRY'.
IOR/W/L/PS/18/B381 (ii) – 'SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST'.
- 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
040-000563525
041-000563526 - 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/B381 : Asiatic Turkey and Arabia
IOR/L/PS/18/B381/1 : No. 1. Anglo-Turkish Agreement. Collection of documents signed on July 29, 1913. - Contains:
- IOR/W/L/PS/18/B381 (i) : MAP TO SHOW THE LIMITS OF KOWEIT AND ADJACENT COUNTRY
IOR/W/L/PS/18/B381 (ii) : SKETCH MAP OF THE PERSIAN GULF & ARABIAN COAST
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/18/B381/1 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0018]/036-000562855[0002]/037-000563103[0412]/040-000563525[0001]/041-000563526
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
1 item (8 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100048686356.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1913
- End Date:
- 1913
- Date Range:
- 29 Jul 1913
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- Section 5.
[35336] - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Emir of Kuwait, 1718-
Imperial Government of the Ottoman Empire, 1908-1918
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1782-1968 - Subjects:
- Boundaries
River navigation
