Author
an agent.
Publication Date
10 Jan 1919-30 Aug 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
230
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/5/94
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x000029
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
10 Jan 1919-30 Aug 1921 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The volume comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, receipts and notes on various topics concerning the Kuwait Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
, January 1921 to August 1921. An index of topics contained in the volume is listed on folio 6. Topics discussed in the volume include:
The presentation of saluting guns to Shaikh Salim Shaikh [Sālim al-Mubārak Āl Ṣabāḥ], 1919.
The unpopularity of Shaikh Salim, 1920.
Kuwait customs receipts, 1920.
Exile of Shaikh Ghadhban of Iraq, 1920.
Expulsion of prostitutes, 1921.
Quarantine, 1921.
`Ajman raids, 1921.
The transfer of the Kuwait Post Office to the Iraq Postal Department, 1921.
The principal correspondents in the volume include: the Civil Commissioner, Baghdad; the Office of the Civil Commissioners, and the Under Secretary 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.
, Captain Walter Frank Quantock Shuldham.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the volume.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
First Series Files: 1/C I
