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'File 53/37, 61/5 (D 17) Kuwait: British Representation'

Title	'File 53/37, 61/5 (D 17) Kuwait: British Representation'
Author	Lord George Nathaniel Curzon concerning his trip around the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. in 1903
Publication Date:	19 Feb 1901-6 Jul 1907 (CE, Gregorian)
Type	Document
Language	ara,eng
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	183
Library:	Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID	IOR/R/15/1/508
Record ID	vdc_100000000193.0x0001e1
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	19 Feb 1901-6 Jul 1907 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes	This file contains correspondence regarding the appointment of Stuart George Knox as the first 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 and Daud ar Rahman Khan [Da'ud al-Rahman] as his assistant. The correspondence discusses the political repercussions of the appointment including its impact on Britain's relations with the Ottoman Empire and Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] as well as the practicalities of the step including whether or not a British flag should be flown. Copies of correspondence (in English and Arabic) between Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ of Kuwait and Stuart George Knox are also contained in the file. The file also contains a report written by Lord George Nathaniel Curzon concerning his trip around the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. in 1903 (ff 117-119) and correspondence regarding the desire of a British convert to Islam to travel to Riyadh.
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 discussed in the file is contained on ff. 1-2.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)	A Series: 53/37 A Series: 61/5 Confidential Series: D 17

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'File 53/37, 61/5 (D 17) Kuwait: British Representation'

Author Lord George Nathaniel Curzon concerning his trip around the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. in 1903

Publication Date 19 Feb 1901-6 Jul 1907 (CE, Gregorian)

Type Document

Language ara,eng

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Pages Count 183

Library Qatar Digital Library

Library Asset ID IOR/R/15/1/508

Record ID vdc_100000000193.0x0001e1

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 19 Feb 1901-6 Jul 1907 (CE, Gregorian)

Notes This file contains correspondence regarding the appointment of Stuart George Knox as the first 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 and Daud ar Rahman Khan [Da'ud al-Rahman] as his assistant. The correspondence discusses the political repercussions of the appointment including its impact on Britain's relations with the Ottoman Empire and Abdul Aziz ibn Abdulrahman ibn Faisal Al Saud [‘Abd al-‘Azīz bin ‘Abd al-Raḥmān bin Fayṣal Āl Sa‘ūd (Ibn Saud)] as well as the practicalities of the step including whether or not a British flag should be flown. Copies of correspondence (in English and Arabic) between Shaikh Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ of Kuwait and Stuart George Knox are also contained in the file. The file also contains a report written by Lord George Nathaniel Curzon concerning his trip around the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. in 1903 (ff 117-119) and correspondence regarding the desire of a British convert to Islam to travel to Riyadh.

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 discussed in the file is contained on ff. 1-2.

Eski Harici Referans(lar) A Series: 53/37 A Series: 61/5 Confidential Series: D 17