Author
Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
and whether this is needed before Petroleum Concessions progresses its oil discoveries. The file contains the Draft
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
. Letters discuss whether war-time contingencies requir
Publication Date
15 Mar 1938-21 Apr 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
English
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
217
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/1/289
Record ID
vdc_100000000193.0x000106
Library Location
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.
Date
15 Mar 1938-21 Apr 1947 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
This file contains correspondence relating to jurisdiction in the Trucial Shaikhdoms. The main correspondents are the
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.
, Foreign Office,
Political Resident
A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency.
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
;
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.
, Bahrain.
The correspondence discusses the creation of new Orders-in-Council for the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
and whether this is needed before Petroleum Concessions progresses its oil discoveries. The file contains the Draft
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Order in Council
A regulation issued by the sovereign of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Privy Council.
. Letters discuss whether war-time contingencies require new legal measures to deal with hostile persons. Also discussed are measures to contain the possibility of post-war attempts at penetration by foreigners including the American oil company and how to reply to a letter from the American Embassy. The file also includes letters from Shaikh Sultan bin Salim, ruler of Ras al Khaimah and Shaikh Shakbut bin Sultan bin Zayid, ruler of Abu Dhabi. There is a printed report of the External Affairs Department
Trucial States
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
Order-in-Council 1946.
