Author
an agent.
in Jeddah being raised to that of a Legation.
Much of the correspondence in the file is between the following: Sidney Webb
Publication Date
4 Dec 1929-2 Jan 1930 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
201
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/5/35
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x0003be
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
4 Dec 1929-2 Jan 1930 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
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 concerns the movements of the Awazim tribe, patrols of the neutral area between Kuwait and Ibn Sa'ud's territory, negotiations regarding the surrender of the Ikhwan leader, Faisal al-Duwaish [Faysal al-Duwaysh] and discussions concerning the status of the British
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Jeddah being raised to that of a Legation.
Much of the correspondence in the file is between the following: Sidney Webb, the Secretary of State for Colonies; British officials at the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Kuwait; the Political
Residency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India.
in Bushire; and the British
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in Jeddah. However, the file also contains copies of letters, in Arabic with English translations, from the following: Ibn Sa'ud; the Ruler of Kuwait, Shaikh Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah; Hafiz Wahba; Faisal al-Duwaish.
On folios 116-125 the file contains an account of relations between Ibn Sa'ud and Kuwait as narrated to the
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.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
, Lieutenant Colonel Hugh Vincent Biscoe in December 1929.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
First Series File: 10/4