Yazar
Ibn Sa'ud in Riyadh in October 1928 to negotiate with leaders of the Ikhwan.
The majority of the correspondence in the file is internal correspondence between British officials but letters exchanged between the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative
Basım Tarihi
1 Apr 1928-30 Dec 1928 (CE, Gregorian)
Tür
Belge
Dil
İngilizce
Dijital
Evet
Yazma
Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı
167
Kütüphane
Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası
IOR/R/15/5/40
Kayıt Numarası
vdc_100000000831.0x0003c3
Lokasyon
British Library:
India Office
The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors.
Records and
Private Papers
Documents collected in a private capacity.
Tarih
1 Apr 1928-30 Dec 1928 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar
This file contains correspondence related to the British Government's relationship with Ibn Sa'ud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd].
Specifically, the correspondence in the file relates to reports concerning the movement of Ikhwan tribal forces, plans for the withdrawal of British ships, aircraft and armoured cars that had been stationed in and around Kuwait for defensive purposes, the provision of Lewis and Vickers machine guns (with ammunition) to the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah and a conference that was held by Ibn Sa'ud in Riyadh in October 1928 to negotiate with leaders of the Ikhwan.
The majority of the correspondence in the file is internal correspondence between British officials but letters exchanged between the
Political Agent
A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency.
in Kuwait, Major James Carmichael More, and the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah (in Arabic with English translations), also appear throughout the file.
In addition to correspondence, the file also contains a note on the Utaibah tribe prepared by the British Special Service Officer in Kuwait (folios 4-16) and an English translation of the Kuwait-Najd Boundary Convention that was signed on 2 December 1922 (folios 118-119).