Author
Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
) Limited concerning the agreements
Publication Date
8 Jan 1945-17 Apr 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
Subject
1
Type
Document
Language
ara,eng
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
96
Library
Qatar Digital Library
Library Asset ID
IOR/L/PS/12/3839
Record ID
vdc_100000000648.0x000197
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 Jan 1945-17 Apr 1946 (CE, Gregorian)
Notes
The file concerns the signing of an oil concession agreement between Shaikh Ahmad Bin Rashid [Aḥmad bin Rāshid Āl Mu‘allā], Ruler of Umm-al-Qaiwain (also referred to as Umm-Al-Quwain) and Petroleum Concessions Limited.
The papers include copies of the agreement (signed on 20 March 1945); copies (and draft) of the political agreement (signed on 29 January 1946) between HM Government and Petroleum Concessions Limited, relating to the Umm-al-Qaiwain oil concession; correspondence between the
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.
, other British Government officials, Petroleum Concessions Limited, and its subsidiary Petroleum Development (
Trucial Coast
A name used by Britain from the nineteenth century to 1971 to refer to the present-day United Arab Emirates.
) Limited concerning the agreements; and the Ruler's agreement not to enter into negotiations with a bank for permission to open a branch or
agency
An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent.
in his country unless he had first obtained the approval of the British Government.
The copy of the oil concession agreement between the Ruler of Umm-al-Qaiwain and Petroleum Concessions Limited on folios 66-83 is in both English and Arabic.
The file includes a divider, which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.
Erişim Koşulları
Unrestricted
Düzenleme
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the rear to the front of the file.
Eski Harici Referans(lar)
Coll 30/110/5
