Author
an agent.
at Sharjah
Publication Date
8 Jun 1949-3 Jul 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
45
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/R/15/4/9
Record ID
vdc_100000000831.0x000393
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
8 Jun 1949-3 Jul 1950 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file contains correspondence regarding the issue of oil concession grants for land beneath the sea beyond the three mile territorial limit. The correspondence is principally between the British
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
at Sharjah, the Political
Agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
at Bahrain, and the ruling shaikhs of the
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
[United Arab Emirates].
The matters covered by the file include:
British instructions to the Trucial shaikhs to make claims to the subsoil of the seabed beyond the three mile limit;
the case of arbitration between Petroleum Concessions Limited and individual shaikhs over whether this potential extension of territory was included in the original 1939 concessions.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The file is arranged chronologically.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
0629