Author
an agent.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
Publication Date
19 Oct 1935-14 Aug 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
318
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/2/400
Record ID
vdc_100000000241.0x0001ff
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 Oct 1935-14 Aug 1936 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The volume contains correspondence and telegrams between the
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 Bahrain, 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 Bushire, the Financial Adviser to the Government in Bahrain, Charles Dalrymple Belgrave, and representatives of the Bahrain Petroleum Company Limited (BAPCO) on the pipe line to be built between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and on the unallotted area in Bahrain.
The volume includes:
newspaper cuttings on the development of the oil industry in Bahrain;
draft supplemental deed to modify the mining lease (three copies on ff. 50-54; 62-66;168-172);
abstract of accounts and statement of royalty for the second semester of 1935 (f. 126);
supplemental deed to modify the mining lease between BAPCO and the Sheikh of Bahrain, with seal of the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
(ff. 180-183).
refinery delivery tickets;
newspaper extract on the merger between Texas Corporation and Standard Oil of California to market Bahrain oil products (ff. 228-230).
There are maps within the volume:
blueprint map of 'PROPOSED RESERVATION OF 80 FT. WIDE STRIP OF LAND FROM REFINERY TO SITRAH.' (f. 69);
blueprint map with handwritten notes of 'PROPOSED RESERVATION FOR REFINERY, WATER WELLS AND LINES TO SITRA' (f. 88);
'GENERAL MAP, BAHRAIN ISLAND,
PERSIAN GULF
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
' (f. 145A);
'Map of the Near and Middle East Showing the Intense Development in Progress' from 'PETROLEUM TIMES', 22 February 1936 (f. 151).
There are letters in Arabic, to and from the Sheikh of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa al Khalifah.
There are notes at the end of the volume (ff. 292-310).
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The documents in the volume are mainly arranged in chronological order. There are notes at the end of the volume (folios 292-310). The notes are arranged chronologically and refer to documents within the volume; they give brief description of the correspondence with a reference number in red crayon, which refers back to that correspondence in the volume.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Confidential files: 10/1 XIII
