'File 53/11 XVII (D 146) Kuwait Date Gardens'

Name: 'File 53/11 XVII (D 146) Kuwait Date Gardens'
Author: the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular

İsim	'File 53/11 XVII (D 146) Kuwait Date Gardens'
Yazar	the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular
Basım Tarihi:	26 Oct 1938-31 Mar 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Konu	1
Tür	Belge
Dil	ara,eng
Dijital	Evet
Yazma	Hayır
Sayfa Sayısı	224
Kütüphane:	Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi
Demirbaş Numarası	IOR/R/15/1/499
Kayıt Numarası	vdc_100000000193.0x0001d8
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	26 Oct 1938-31 Mar 1939 (CE, Gregorian)
Notlar	This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular, the correspondence concerns the Government of Iraq's decision to end the immunity from taxation (on the gardens) that had been granted by the British Government to the former ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ and the Shaikh of Mohammerah, Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī in return for their military support against the Ottoman Empire in World War 1. The file contains details of a case in the court of Basra brought against Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait, by Abdulla Al Zuhair/Az-Zuhair [‘Abdullāh al-Zuhayr] including a copy of the judgement of the court - that went against Shaikh Aḥmad. Details regarding the subsequent appeal process against the court's decision are also discussed in the file including details concerning a disagreement about the wording (in Arabic) of a legal document. Gerald Simpson DeGaury, the British 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 consulted John Van Ess, member of the Arabian Mission and a well-known Arabist for his opinion in this matter. The file contains copies of correspondence between Shaikh Aḥmad and his lawyer in Basra, Abdul Jalil Partu as well as correspondence between British officials and the Iraqi government. It also includes discussions concerning the final financial settlement the British government intended to offer Shaikh Ahmad in compensation for losses caused since 1932 (and future losses). The file closes with reports that Shaikh Ahmad's estates in Fao (The Al Faw Peninsula) and Faddaghiya have been seized - with force - by the Iraqi authorities and his lawyer, Abdul Kalil Partu has been conscripted.
Erişim Koşulları	Unrestricted
Düzenleme	File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end. An index of topics included in the file is contained on folio 1E. Serial numbers in red crayon refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)	A Series: 53/11 XVII Confidential Series: D 146

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'File 53/11 XVII (D 146) Kuwait Date Gardens'

Yazar the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular

Basım Tarihi 26 Oct 1938-31 Mar 1939 (CE, Gregorian)

Konu 1

Tür Belge

Dil ara,eng

Dijital Evet

Yazma Hayır

Sayfa Sayısı 224

Kütüphane Katar Dijital Kütüphanesi

Demirbaş Numarası IOR/R/15/1/499

Kayıt Numarası vdc_100000000193.0x0001d8

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 26 Oct 1938-31 Mar 1939 (CE, Gregorian)

Notlar This file contains correspondence between British officials regarding date gardens in southern Iraq owned by the rulers of Kuwait and Mohammerah. In particular, the correspondence concerns the Government of Iraq's decision to end the immunity from taxation (on the gardens) that had been granted by the British Government to the former ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ and the Shaikh of Mohammerah, Khaz‘al bin Jābir al-Ka‘bī in return for their military support against the Ottoman Empire in World War 1. The file contains details of a case in the court of Basra brought against Shaikh Aḥmad al-Jābir Āl Ṣabāḥ, the ruler of Kuwait, by Abdulla Al Zuhair/Az-Zuhair [‘Abdullāh al-Zuhayr] including a copy of the judgement of the court - that went against Shaikh Aḥmad. Details regarding the subsequent appeal process against the court's decision are also discussed in the file including details concerning a disagreement about the wording (in Arabic) of a legal document. Gerald Simpson DeGaury, the British 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 consulted John Van Ess, member of the Arabian Mission and a well-known Arabist for his opinion in this matter. The file contains copies of correspondence between Shaikh Aḥmad and his lawyer in Basra, Abdul Jalil Partu as well as correspondence between British officials and the Iraqi government. It also includes discussions concerning the final financial settlement the British government intended to offer Shaikh Ahmad in compensation for losses caused since 1932 (and future losses). The file closes with reports that Shaikh Ahmad's estates in Fao (The Al Faw Peninsula) and Faddaghiya have been seized - with force - by the Iraqi authorities and his lawyer, Abdul Kalil Partu has been conscripted.

Erişim Koşulları Unrestricted

Düzenleme File is arranged in chronological order, from earliest at beginning of the file to most recent at end. An index of topics included in the file is contained on folio 1E. Serial numbers in red crayon refer to entries in the notes at the rear of the file.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) A Series: 53/11 XVII Confidential Series: D 146